Media and Information Literacy: Prof. Isaac Morallo
Media and Information Literacy: Prof. Isaac Morallo
Media and Information Literacy: Prof. Isaac Morallo
LITERACY
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MEDIA AND INFORMATION SOURCES
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LEGAL, ETHICAL, AND SOCIETAL
ISSUES IN MEDIA AND
INFORMATION
FOUR ETHICAL ISSUES
• PRIVACY – the right of individual to control personal
information
• ACCURACY – who is responsible for the authenticity,
fidelity, and correctness of information?
• PROPERTY – who owns the information? (e.g. IP
access, DNS)
• ACCESSIBILITY – what information does an
organization have the right to collect? Under what
security?
OPPORTUNITIES, CHALLENGES,
AND POWER OF MEDIA AND
INFORMATION
CURRENT AND FUTURE TRENDS OF
MEDIA AND INFORMATION
HANDS-ON ACTIVITY
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will-rule-the-technological-world/
MEDIA AND INFORMATION
LITERATE INDIVIDUAL
AN INFORMATION LITERATE PERSON CAN:
INFORMATION
MULTIMEDIA INFORMATION
AND MEDIA
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CONTENTS AND STRATEGIES
• Formulating Keywords (Searching)
• Advanced OPAC Search
• Copyright and Plagiarism
• Bibliographic Citation
• Use of Library Reference Sources for
Research
• Preparation and Use of Non-Print Materials in
the Classroom
CONTENTS AND STRATEGIES
Big6
Source: http://big6.com/pages/about/big6-skills-overview.php
Step 1
Task Definition Step 6
What do I need to do? Evaluation
What information do I need?
THE BIG6
Is my project complete?
Did I meet each requirement?
Step 2
Information-
Seeking Skills Step 5
What information sources can I use? Synthesis
Which information sources How should I organize the
are the best? information to meet the
Step 3 requirements of my task?
Location and Access Step 4
Where can I find each source?
How can I find information Use of Information
in each source? What information in each source
is useful?
How should I record my notes?
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DEVELOPING MODULES USING
THE BIG6
Create a lesson content and activities for each
stage of the Big6:
Use of Information
Synthesis
Evaluation
Task Definition
1. Defining the Discussion:
problem Ask the students to think about
their research topic and their
expected output. This can be a
review of their English
requirements.
2. Identifying Exercise:
information What is your thesis statement?
requirements Identify 5 questions that you will
ask to clarify your thesis statement.
Information Seeking Strategies
1. Determining Lecture:
possible sources Overview of the library tools for
research.
Books
Periodicals
Databases
2. Evaluating their Exercise:
priority Take a look at the 5 questions which
you identified. Identify which library
tools you think can provide you the
answers.
Location and Access
1. Locating the Lecture:
sources and Using the Library Tools
locating the Using the OPAC to Search for Materials
Using the Vertical Files
information in them Looking for Periodical Articles Using the IPP
Using the Online Databases
Exercise:
Identify keywords which you can use in
searching.
Look for relevant sources of information on
your topic: 3 books, 1 periodical article, 1
vertical files entry and 1 article from
EBSCOHOST.
Information Usage
1. Reading Exercises:
information and then Looking at the five questions you
extracting details formulated, choose one question
which you think can be answered
using one of the sources that you’ve
found. Using the source that you’ve
found, find the answer to the
question.
Synthesis
1. Organizing and Exercises:
presenting Prepare your answer following a
information. format.
Question: ___
Answer: ___
Citation: ___
Look for another source (you may
use the Internet this time) that
provides the same answer or
verification of your answer. Provide
the citation.
Evaluation
1. Judging the Essay:
product and process Are you satisfied with the
information/answer that you’ve
found? Why?
Given your topic, do you think you
can get sufficient sources in the
library? Why?
Do you consider changing or revising
your topic? Why?
CHALLENGES AND HINDRANCES
IN THE IMPLEMENTATION
• Time constraints
• Information Overload
• Relevance and Interest
CONCLUSION
Articulation and reflection of the objectives: