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MEDIA AND INFORMATION SOURCES Flashcards

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is the set of skills required to identify, retrieve, organize, and analyze information.

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INFORMATION LITERACY

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It is something all students must learn to effectively complete research, and it’s a prevalent aspect of higher education.

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INFORMATION LITERACY

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THINGS TO CONSIDER IN EVALUATING INFORMATION

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RELIABILITY OF INFORMATION
ACCURACY OF INFORMATION
VALUE OF INFORMATION
AUTHORITY OF THE SOURCE
TIMELINESS

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Others refer to the trustworthiness of the source in evaluating the [] of information.

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RELIABILITY OF INFORMATION

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Information is said to be reliable if it can be .

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verified and evaluated

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refers to the closeness of the report to the actual data.

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Accuracy

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Measurement of accuracy varies, depending on the type of information being evaluated.

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ACCURACY OF INFORMATION

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Information is said to be of value if it aids the user in making or improving decisions.

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VALUE OF INFORMATION

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Is the amount a decision maker would be willing to pay for information prior to making a decision.

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VALUE OF INFORMATION

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Much of the information we gather daily do not come from a primary source but are passed on through secondary sources such as writers, reporters, and the like.

Sources with an established expertise on the subject matter are considered as having sound authority on the subject.

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AUTHORITY OF THE SOURCE

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Reliability, accuracy, and value of information may vary based on the time it was produced or acquired.

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TIMELINESS

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While a piece of information may have been found accurate, reliable, and valuable during the time it was produced, it may become irrelevant and inaccurate with the passing of time (thus making it less valuable).
Other information may be timeless, proven to be the same in reliability, accuracy, and value throughout history.

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TIMELINESS

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MEDIA AND INFORMATION SOURCES

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LIBRARY
INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE
INTERNET
OTHER SOURCES

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A place in which literary, musical, artistic or reference materials are kept for use but not for sale.

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LIBRARY

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LIBRARIES are often classified in 4 groups,

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academic, public, school and special.

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SKILLS IN ACCESSING INFORMATION FROM LIBRARIES

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The access tool to use
How the information being accessed may be classified
The depth of details required–some libraries provide only an abstract of the topic
More detailed information might require membership or some conformity to set rules of the source

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Access tools used in the libraries include the following:

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catalogue, abstracts, bibliographies, indexes, finding list and registers. Internet search engines, online databases/CD-ROMs

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Characteristics of libraries in terms of reliability, accuracy and value :

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Libraries of published books are often considered highly reliable, accurate, and valuable.
Books and documents from dominant sources are often peer reviewed.
ISSN or ISBN registration ensures that standards were followed in producing these materials.
ISSN(International Standard Serial Number)

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ensures that standards were followed in producing these materials.

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ISSN or ISBN
ISSN(International Standard Serial Number)

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It serves colleges and universities

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ACADEMIC LIBRARY

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Is a library that is attached to a higher education institution. Including academic research databases, discovery service, academic journals

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ACADEMIC LIBRARY

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ACADEMIC LIBRARY serves two complementary purposes:

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to support the curriculum and
the research of the university faculty and students.

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Serves cities and towns of all types.
Is a library that is accessible by the general public and is usually funded from public sources, such as taxes.

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PUBLIC LIBRARY

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PUBLIC LIBRARY It is operated by

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librarians and library PARAPROFESSIONALS, who are also CIVIL SERVANTS.

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A popular destination that connects our diverse community to free educational and cultural resources that will enrich their knowledge .

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PUBLIC LIBRARY

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Serves students from kindergarten to grade 12

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SCHOOL LIBRARY

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Socialized environments, hospitals, corporations, museums, by military private business and the government.

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SPECIAL LIBRARY

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Knowledge that is unique to a specific culture or society;
Most often it is not written down

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INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE

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native; local; originating or produced naturally in a particular region.

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INDIGENOUS

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Radio Tambuli Radio Network in the Philippines

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INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE

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may be defined as forms of media expression conceptualized, produced, and circulated by indigenous peoples around the globe as vehicles for communication.

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INDIGENOUS MEDIA

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the use of communication tools, pathways, and outlets by indigenous peoples for their own political and cultural purposes.

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INDIGENOUS MEDIA

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can also assist marketing of tribal goods like agricultural products, arts and crafts, and other unique products made with cultural knowledge, local historical memories and tribal lore

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INDIGENOUS MEDIA

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highly credible because they are near the source and are seldom circulated for profit.

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INDIGENOUS MEDIA AND INFORMATION

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original information created by a local group of people.
This also refers to content about indigenous peoples that may be distributed through dominant forms of media or through forms of communication unique to their people group.

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INDIGENOUS MEDIA AND INFORMATION

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INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE OLD WAY:

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Word of Mouth / Chismis - information exchange is face-to-face
Town Cryer
Leaves
Stone

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INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE NEW WAY / MODERN:

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Newspaper: Sun Star
CLTV 36 / ABS CBN PAMPANGA
RADIO: GV 99.1
Social Media / City Information Office of Angeles City

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PUTO SEKO MAKING -
COOKING SISIG –
PAROL MAKING -
WOOD CARVING –
BLACKSMITH O PAGPAPANDAY-

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PUTO SEKO MAKING - Porac
COOKING SISIG – Angeles City
PAROL MAKING - Bacolor
WOOD CARVING – Betis
BLACKSMITH O PAGPAPANDAY – Arayat, Pampanga

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is a cultural heritage of the Aeta people of Nabuclod, Floridablanca Pampanga that embodies the community’s sense of oneness, Indigenous medicine

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ritual of PAG-AANITO

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a small bamboo flute made to resemble the sound of the endemic Philippine Hanging Parrot (Loriculus philippensis), locally called with the same name.

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Cultural history of ‘KULASISI’

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An electronic communications network that connects computer networks and organizational computer facilities around the world.

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INTERNET

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.Information found on the [] may be quite varied in form and content. Thus, it is more difficult to determine its reliability and accuracy.

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Internet

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HOW DO YOU EVALUATE INTERNET SOURCES?

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IS THERE AN AUTHOR?
IS THE ITEM PEER-REVIEWED?
DOES THE ITEM INCLUDE A REFERENCE?
HOW CURRENT IS THE INFORMATION?
HOW RELEVANT IS THE INFORMATION TO YOUR ASSIGNMENT TOPIC?

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This means the articles have been reviewed for quality by experts in the field prior to publication.

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PEER-REVIEWED

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firsthand information, e.g. newspapers or interviews

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PRIMARY SOURCES

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publications which quote other sources, e.g. book, journal articles

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SECONDARY SOURCES

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Is defined by the COLLINS ENGLISH DICTIONARY ONLINE as “false, often sensational, information disseminated under the guise of news reporting”.

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FAKE NEWS

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Has been around for a long time but during the Presidential election highlighted the phenomenon.

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FAKE NEWS

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HOW TO SPOT FAKE NEWS?

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CONSIDER THE SOURCE
READ BEYOND
CHECK THE AUTHOR
SUPPORTING SOURCES
CHECK THE DATE
IS IT A JOKE
CHECK YOUR BIASES
ASK THE EXPERTS

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foreign or alien. unfamiliar, strange or odd, out of ordinary

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OUTLANDISH

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the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people’s stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues.

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SATIRE

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EVALUATING INFORMATION FOUND ON THE INTERNET

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AUTHORSHIP
PUBLISHING BODY
ACCURACY AND VERIFIABILITY
CURRENCY

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Is perhaps the major criterion used in evaluating information.
Who wrote this?
When we look for information with some type of critical value, we want to know the basis of the authority with which the author speaks.

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AUTHORSHIP

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Also helps evaluate any kind of document you may be reading.
In the print universe, this generally means that the author’s manuscript has undergone screening in order to verify that it meets the standards or aims of the organization that serves as publisher.
This may include peer review.

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PUBLISHING BODY

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Is an important part of the evaluation process, especially when you are reading the work of an unfamiliar author presented by an unfamiliar organization or presented in a non-traditional way.

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ACCURACY AND VERIFIABILITY

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Refers to the timeliness of information. In printed documents, the date of publication is the first indicator of currency.

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CURRENCY

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In printed documents, the [] is the first indicator of currency.

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date of publication

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