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The document discusses different sources of information - libraries, indigenous media, and the internet. It provides details on each source, including what libraries and indigenous media are, their importance, and forms of indigenous media. The document also discusses evaluating the reliability, accuracy, authority, value, and timeliness of information from different sources. Libraries are considered highly reliable sources of published information due to standards and peer review processes. Indigenous media are important local sources of information for communities. The internet provides a global network but information on it requires skills to evaluate reliability and accuracy.

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5 Media and Sources Information

The document discusses different sources of information - libraries, indigenous media, and the internet. It provides details on each source, including what libraries and indigenous media are, their importance, and forms of indigenous media. The document also discusses evaluating the reliability, accuracy, authority, value, and timeliness of information from different sources. Libraries are considered highly reliable sources of published information due to standards and peer review processes. Indigenous media are important local sources of information for communities. The internet provides a global network but information on it requires skills to evaluate reliability and accuracy.

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MEDIA AND

INFORMATION
LITERACY
MS. JOANNE D. CRUZ
ARRANGE IT!
(JUMBLED LETTERS)
WRITE YOUR ANSWERS ON A PIECE OF PAPER!
OURECES
• ANSWER: SOURCES

DO NOT CLICK NEXT IF


YOU HAVE NO ANSWER!
IAEDM
• ANSWER: MEDIA

DO NOT CLICK NEXT IF


YOU HAVE NO ANSWER!
IONATRMOFNI
• ANSWER: INFORMATION

DO NOT CLICK NEXT IF


YOU HAVE NO ANSWER!
BARRILSIE
• ANSWER: LIBRARIES

DO NOT CLICK NEXT IF


YOU HAVE NO ANSWER!
IGEDINSOUN
• ANSWER: INDIGENOUS

DO NOT CLICK NEXT IF


YOU HAVE NO ANSWER!
TERNITEN
• ANSWER: INTERNET

DO NOT CLICK NEXT IF


YOU HAVE NO ANSWER!
MEDIA AND
SOURCES OF
INFORMATION
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
• LIBRARIES
• INDIGENOUS MEDIA
• INTERNET
WHICH IS THE BEST INFORMATION
SOURCES?
LIBRARIES
WHAT IS A LIBRARY?
• a place in which literary,
musical, artistic, or reference
materials (such as books,
manuscripts, recordings, or
films) are kept for use but not
for sale
(Merriam Webster’s 11th Collegiate Dictionary)
4 MAJOR TYPES OF LIBRARIES

1.ACADEMIC LIBRARY
2.PUBLIC LIBRARY
3.SCHOOL LIBRARY
4.SPECIAL LIBRARY
ACADEMIC LIBRARY
• serves colleges and universities
PUBLIC LIBRARY
• serves cities and towns of all types
SCHOOL LIBRARY
• serves students from
Kindergarten to Grade 12
SPECIAL LIBRARY
• are in specialized environments, such
as hospitals, corporations, museums,
the military, private business, and the
government.
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.
INDIGENOUS MEDIA
WHAT IS INDIGENOUS?
• native; local; originating or
produced naturally in a particular
region/locality
INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE
• knowledge that is unique to a
specific culture or society; most
often it is not written down
INDIGENOUS COMMUNICATION
• transmission of information
through local channels or forms
• it is a means by which the culture
is preserved, handed down and
adapted
INDIGENOUS MEDIA AND
INFORMATION
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.
INDIGENOUS MEDIA
• varies from one place to another.
Local meetings such as kapihan,
balitaktakan, and kwentong barbero
are some examples of how news
and stories are passed on within a
community.
IMPORTANCE OF INDIGENOUS
MEDIA AND INFORMATION
• Popular media cannot reach some rural
areas. While print, broadcast, and new
media have a wide reach, there are still areas
that these forms of media have not reached.
• Indigenous media and information are
highly credible because they are near the
source and are seldom circulated for profit.
IMPORTANCE OF INDIGENOUS
MEDIA AND INFORMATION
• Indigenous media are channels for change,
education, and development because of its
direct access to local channels.
• Ignoring indigenous media and
information can result in development and
education programs that are irrelevant and
ineffective.
FORMS OF INDIGENOUS MEDIA:
1.FOLK OR TRADITIONAL MEDIA
2.GATHERINGS AND SOCIAL
ORGANIZATIONS
3.DIRECT OBSERVATION
4.RECORDS
5.ORAL INSTRUCTION
FOLK OR TRADITIONAL MEDIA
GATHERING AND SOCIAL
ORGANIZATIONS
• is a pattern of relationships between
and among individuals and social
groups
DIRECT OBSERVATIONS
RECORDS
(WRITTEN,CARVED,ORAL)
ORAL INSTRUCTION
INTERNET
WHAT IS INTERNET?
• a global computer network
providing a variety of information
and communication facilities,
consisting of interconnected
networks using standardized
communication protocols.
SKILLS IN DETERMINING
RELIABILITY OF INFORMATION
1.Check the author.
2.Check the date of publication or of
update
3.Check for citations.
4.Check the domain or owner of the site
or page.
5.Check the site design and the writing
style.
SKILLS IN DETERMINING
ACCURATE INFORMATION
1.Look for facts.
2.Cross-reference with other sources to
check for consistency.
3.Determine the reason for writing and
publishing the information.
4.Check for advertising.
THINGS TO CONSIDER IN
EVALUATING INFORMATION:

1. RELIABILITY
2. ACCURACY
3. VALUE
4. AUTHORITY
5. TIMELINESS
RELIABILITY OF INFORMATION
• Information is said to be reliable
if it can be verified and evaluated.
Others refer to the trustworthiness
of the source in evaluating the
reliability of information.
ACCURACY OF INFORMATION
Accuracy refers to the closeness of
the report to the actual data.
Measurement of accuracy varies,
depending on the type of
information being evaluated.
• Forecasts - similar to the actual data.
• Financial - values are correct
VALUE OF INFORMATION
Information is said to be of
value if it aids the user in
making or improving decisions.
AUTHORITY OF THE SOURCE

• Who authored or published the


information?
• Is the source credible?
TIMELINESS
Reliability, accuracy, and value of
information may vary based on
the time it was produced or
acquired. It may become
irrelevant and inaccurate with
the passing of time (thus making
it less valuable)
THANK YOU!
REFERENCE:
University, T. C. (n.d.). Media and
Information Literacy. Published by
the Commission on Higher
Education, 2016.

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