MIL QUARTERLY Flashcards
is the ability to find, evaluate, organize, use, and communicate information in all its various formats, most notably in situations requiring decision making, problem solving, or the acquisition of knowledge.
What is stated?
Information Literacy
How to be well-informed
RCLA
- Read books and printed materials such as newspapers, magazines, books, and articles.
- Check out trending topics and current events on social media
- Listening to the radio, podcasts, watching news, and current events reports
- Ask questions from reliable resource people - provides instant and elaborate information
who has access to information?
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Students
Teachers
Scientist
Medical Practitioners
Lawyers
Journlist and reporters
Artist
everyone
Sources of information
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Libraries
Thesis and dissertation
Interviews
Museums
Internet
what source of information provide access to resources and materials that might not be available or
affordable, allowing students to further their learning, understanding, and research.
Libraries
This source of information refers to a scholarly work or academic research done by an undergraduate or master’s degree student. Dissertation refers to the scholarly work of a doctoral student. This source of information is especially helpful when conducting
research.
Theses and Dissertations
Source of information, interviewing experts in a specific field allows one to get accurate and reliable information.
Interviews
Source of information, hold historical information vital in understanding cultural backgrounds and
societal developments. It holds both primary and secondary sources of information.
Museums
WHat type of source? original materials produced during a particular period in history. Examples are artifacts, documents, recordings, and other original sources of information.
Primary
What source? documents made after an event has occurred. These are
second-hand accounts about an event, person, or topic.
Secondary Source
with it being easily accessible, searching information on the internet became
easier and more convenient. Search engines aid in looking for information online, both accurate and inaccurate.What source of information?
Internet
URL
Description
.edu
educational institution
.gov/ .mil
Government/ military
.org
organization
.ph
Country
.com
Commercial
One of the most reliable sources of information
BOOKS
This displays the page number and title of the topic
What part of a book?
Table of contents
this contains keywords and page numbers arranged alphabetically at the end of the book
Index
list of concpts or terms with meaning arranged alphabetically at the end of the book
Glossary
sources used by the author found at the end of a book?
Bibliography
rules for preparation of manuscripts for
writers and students especially those in the social sciences. It is generally used in
education, psychology, and sciences.
APA
rules on preparing manuscripts for publication
including grammar, usage, and documentation. It is generally used by Business, History,
and the Fine Arts
CMS (Chicago Manual of Style
commonly used in writing papers and citing
sources within liberal arts and humanities.
MLA Modern Language Association
Indentifying relevant info components
PFI
Printed materials
Films
Interviews
How to identify the relevant information in Printed materials?
- check the author’s profile and a book’s preface. For theses and
dissertations, check the abstract or brief description of a study. Publishers also play an
important factor in identifying the quality of information.
How to identify relevant info in films?
check the profile of the director and scriptwriter.
How to identify relevant info in interviews
when interviewing, look for experts with actual experience.
Ethical use of information
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Citation
Plagiarism
Copyright
Intellctual Property
Public domain and Fair Use
use ——— to inform readers that texts and ideas on your work comes from
another source
Citation
using someone else’s ideas and work are your own
Plagiarism
protects the owner of their original work. Mostly applied to printed materials.
Copyright
inventions, literary and artistic works, designs and symbols, and
names and images are protected under this right.
Intellectual Property
At the end of a copyright, the work becomes public
domain meaning they can be used without asking the original owner for permission to use it. Fair use refers to the limitation and exception to the exclusive rights granted by copyright law.
Public domain and Fair use
Can read and write
- Can understand and solve problems
- Is knowledgeable and well-versed about a subject or topic
Literacy
Importance of literacy
It empowers and liberates people. It is the foundation for all other academic knowledge and skills and gives people access to any and all information.
Transmission of information
Speaking, writing, images and gestures
the imparting or exchanging of information
- means of sending or receiving information
- a process by which information is exchanged between individuals through a common
system of symbols, signs, or behavior
Communication
A broad term that covers processed data, knowledge derived from study, experience, instruction, signals, or symbols.
Information
Allows a person to recognize when information is needed and how they will access, locate, evaluate, and use it effectively
Information LIteracy
helps students become well-informed in using the different forms of mass media simultaneously. It allows them to develop an intellectual and artistic sense of how to use media effectively.
Importance of Media Literacy
refers to different means of communication. The physical objects we use to communicate with.
Media
ability to access, analyze, evaluate, and create media in different forms.
Media Literacy
A broad term that covers processed data, knowledge derived from study, experience, instruction, signals, or symbols.
Information
Allows a person to recognize when information is needed and how they will access, locate, evaluate, and use it effectively
Infomation Literacy
Information literacy allows learners to gather essential information. Thus, they can utilize essential information to gather knowledge.
Importance of information literacy
The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes.
Technology
The ability of an individual, either working independently or with others, to responsibly, appropriately, and effectively use technological tools. Using these tools an individual can access, manage, integrate, evaluate, create, and communicate information.
Technology Literacy
Being proficient in using digital technology, or technology, gives us the advantage of being able to maximize all resources we have.
Importance of Technology Literacy
The essential skills and competencies that allow individuals to engage with media and other information providers effectively, as well as develop critical thinking and life-long learning skills to socialize and become active citizens.
Media and Information Literacy
Review of Related Literature
A section in a research paper discussing relevant topics, theories, and concepts published
in academic journals, books, and other sources related to the research topic
- a comprehensive review of the existing literature about a specific topic or research
question.
- An effective review provides the reader with an organized analysis and synthesis of the
existing knowledge about a subject.
- In an RRL, you discuss knowledge and findings from existing literature relevant to your
study topic.
- Typically includes a summary and critique of the previous studies, an identification of the
similarities and differences between the previous studies and the current research, and a discussion of the theoretical frameworks or models that underlie the research. The sources cited in this section are used to build the theoretical foundation of the study, and they provide a basis for the formulation of the research questions or hypotheses.