02 Formative Assessment - MIL Citizens Social Responsibilities

Media and Information Literacy consists the knowledge, attitudes and skills needed to know when and what information is needed; where and how to obtain that information; and how to evaluate it critically.

• True

• False

It is important to be a media and information literate individual to be able to use current and past information and media with ____________.

• Informed judgments

• Intelligence

• Credibility

While scrolling on Facebook, you saw a post about the latest chika on showbiz wherein there's a link attached on the post that will redirect you to the website of the source. But it happened that it is the first time that you've heard about that source. As a media and literate citizen, what you should do?

• Distinguish truth from untruths.

• Think critically and learn knowledge based on facts.

• Evaluate the credibility, accuracy and objectivity of the sources.

Before evaluating the information for your purpose, you should first _________.

• interpret and make informed judgments

• decide if it is the best source

• find the best source of information for your needs

Becoming a media and literate citizen will test our patience on how to deal with fake news and misinformation that keep on spreading. When viewing a piece a media, what are the four (4) questions that we should ask ourselves?