Information Literacy

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It pertains to the ability to find, analyze, evaluate, communicate and use information effectively in different formats.

• Information

• Information Literacy

• Literacy

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This refers to knowledge or processed data

• Information

• Information Literacy

• Literacy

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It has five stages: Identify, Find, Evaluate, Apply, and Acknowledge

• Information

• Information Literacy

• Literacy

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It refers to the ability to know when information is required

• Information

• Information Literacy

• Literacy

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Refers to data gathered through experiences or research

• Information

• Information Literacy

• Literacy

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Knowing the difference between a published court decision and an article about the court case

• Identity

• Find

• Evaluate

• Apply

• Acknowledge

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Searching public archives for information on local history

• Identity

• Find

• Evaluate

• Apply

• Acknowledge

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Researching the claims made in a political ad on television

• Identity

• Find

• Evaluate

• Apply

• Acknowledge

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Doing a biography of a person based on his answers to the interview conducted

• Identity

• Find

• Evaluate

• Apply

• Acknowledge

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Referencing information source in the text of a research paper

• Identity

• Find

• Evaluate

• Apply

• Acknowledge

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1. Literacy is a fundamental human right and the foundation for lifelong learning.​ ​

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FALSE

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Empowerment is not significant in our appreciation of how literacy provides us with means to access the world of knowledge so we can lead better lives.​ ​ ​​

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Power is often related to our ability to make others do what we want, regardless of their own wishes or interests.​ ​

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4. Information literacy is best understood on how we navigate the complex and networked world of the internet.​

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5. The Internet is an increasingly important part of everyday life for people around the world.​

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6. The three-letter code preceded by a dot (.), simply known as the “search engine site”​

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7. Information seeking is relatively synonymous to the idea of research.​ ​

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8. Books, newspapers, and other periodicals are example of Print format information.​

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9. When you are information literate, you are able to evaluate what information you need, what to discard, and how to use the information you selected.​

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10. When you are able to judge the “ Potential value of Information,” you will not be able to maximize its use.​

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Most of what rules in the print and non-print media are trade​

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publications with the general public as its target audience.

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.com is mostly commercial entities, some of which are

profit-oriented​

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.net is e​

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educational institution. It may contain carefully processed and reviewed information tough not represent the individual views of the academic personnel.

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A website is made up of related text, images, and other resources.​

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Information can be the answer to a question, a news, or a data. It is that which informs, that which enables us to know and something also communicable.​

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Match

Match the following

• Accurate

• Audio

• Credible

• Digital

• Current

Free from mistakes or errors

Sound that is heard on a recording, video, or in conversation

Offering reason to be believed

Characterized by using or appearing through computerized technology

Happening at the present or recent time

• Free from mistakes or errors

• Sound that is heard on a recording, video, or in conversation

• Offering reason to be believed

• Characterized by using or appearing through computerized technology

• Happening at the present or recent time

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Match the following

• Evaluate

• Fact

• Influence

• Information

• Information Literacy

To judge the value or condition of someone or something in a careful way

Something that is known or proven to be true

Power to change or affect someone or something

Knowledge or details about someone or something

Knowing what information you need, finding it, and deciding if it is good information.

• To judge the value or condition of someone or something in a careful way

• Something that is known or proven to be true

• Power to change or affect someone or something

• Knowledge or details about someone or something

• Knowing what information you need, finding it, and deciding if it is good information.

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Match the following

• Opinion

• Perspective

• Print

• Relevant

• Video

What you think or feel about something

A person's ability to consider a situation from a different point of view

Something that has been produced on paper

Relates to something in an appropriate way

Recording of a movie, television show, live event, or performance

• What you think or feel about something

• A person's ability to consider a situation from a different point of view

• Something that has been produced on paper

• Relates to something in an appropriate way

• Recording of a movie, television show, live event, or performance

Match

Match the following

• Accurate

• Audio

• Credible

• Digital

• Current

Free from mistakes or errors

Sound that is heard on a recording, video, or in conversation

Offering reason to be believed

Characterized by using or appearing through computerized technology

Happening at the present or recent time

• Free from mistakes or errors

• Sound that is heard on a recording, video, or in conversation

• Offering reason to be believed

• Characterized by using or appearing through computerized technology

• Happening at the present or recent time

Match

Match the following

• Evaluate

• Fact

• Influence

• Information

• Information Literacy

To judge the value or condition of someone or something in a careful way

Something that is known or proven to be true

Power to change or affect someone or something

Knowledge or details about someone or something

Knowing what information you need, finding it, and deciding if it is good information.

• To judge the value or condition of someone or something in a careful way

• Something that is known or proven to be true

• Power to change or affect someone or something

• Knowledge or details about someone or something

• Knowing what information you need, finding it, and deciding if it is good information.

Match

Match the following

• Opinion

• Perspective

• Print

• Relevant

• Video

What you think or feel about something

A person's ability to consider a situation from a different point of view

Something that has been produced on paper

Relates to something in an appropriate way

Recording of a movie, television show, live event, or performance

• What you think or feel about something

• A person's ability to consider a situation from a different point of view

• Something that has been produced on paper

• Relates to something in an appropriate way

• Recording of a movie, television show, live event, or performance

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Information is

• The communication or reception of knowledge or intelligence.

• Comprise the basic facts with context and perspective .

• Everywhere!

• All of the above

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What does DIKW stand for

• Drama, Intuition, Knowledge, Wisdom

• Data, Insane, Knowitall, Wise up

• Data, Information, Knowledge, Wisdom

• Documentation, Intelligence, Knave, Welcome

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True or False: Data is raw statistics and facts

• True

• False

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True or False: Knowledge is information which provides guidance for action.

• True

• False

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_________is understanding which knowledge to use for what purpose.

• Data

• Knowledge

• Wisdom

• Information

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Information Literacy is

• Increasingly important in the contemporary environment of rapid technology change and proliferating information resources.

• A set of of abilities requiring individuals to recognize when information is needed and have the ability to locate, evaluate, and use effectively the needed information

• Forms the basis for lifelong learning

• Common to all disciplines

• All of the above

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True or False: Information Literate people can determine the extent of info needed.

• True

• False

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True or False: The first form of writing was Cuneiform

• True

• False

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True or False: Greeks adapted the Phoenician alphabet to their language during the archaic period, and they added vowels.

• True

• False

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Because of widespread illiteracy, in the West, the Middle Ages where called_______________.

• Info-less ages

• Illiterate Ages

• Dark Ages

• None of these

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True or False: You to pay to use libraries.

• True

• False

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Which are information sources

• Books

• Serials

• Archives

• Dissertation and Theses

• All of these

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Is everything you read online true?

• Yes
• No

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When you evaluate websites, what does checking for accuracy mean?

• That only the information is correct for the past year 
• How reliable is the info.  Can you cross reference it?
• That people who created the site didn't make errors
• That the information was used to figure out something complex

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What does bias mean?

• Biased means one-sided, lacking a neutral viewpoint.
• Bias is a sophisticated  argumentative technique used by certain people
•  Bias is factual information not opinion
• Bias is people who think differently from the way you and your family thinks.

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What is the best reason for determining the the author of a website?

• To be able to contact them if you need to contact them about details of the site.
• You need to know who created the site to make sure the information is credible
• The site won't work if there isn't any author.
• Because sites without authors will not show up in search engines.

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What does .gov stand for when it is found in a url?

• Government Open Vehicle
• Genuine Operator Valiant
• governor
• government

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You are trying to write a report about baseball.  You are trying to choose between these three websites.  Which one would have more AUTHORITY

• A website created by Principal Peri
• A website created by Alex Haba, Ryan Hodgkins, Jake Noviello, Jason Ulrickson FHS students.
• A website created by The Boston Red Sox

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Information Literacy is the ability to find, evaluate and use information.  

• true
• false

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You decide to cut and paste some information from a website into your school report. What is this called?

• Copyright vindication
• plagiarism
• being smart
• breaking the law

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If you were working on your baseball report and were using information from the Boston Globe to write a paragraph about the New York Yankees, is there a chance that the information might be biased?

• Yes
• No

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If you were researching Ancient Roman Art which would be the best book to choose for your project

• Ancient Roman Art by Mary Jones, published in 1967
• Art of the Ancient Romans by Stan Smith published in 1991
• Art, the Ancient Roman way by Julie Booker, published in 2016
• I couldn't decide based only on this information

Today's Agenda:

• Quiz Ch. 8

• Updates/ Campus Overview

• Discuss Ch. 8/ Activity

• Library Modules (Work on your own)

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​Homework: Read Ch. 9 & Complete Information Literacy Modules

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Information Literacy & Communication

By Jennifer Alvarez

Open Ended

What is one area of information literacy you need to master, and why?