MEDIA AND

INFORMATION
SOURCE
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LIBRARY
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 MEDIA AND
INFORMATION
SOURCE
 MEDIA AND INFORMATION
SOURCE

Media and information sources encompass various channels like print,

broadcast, online, and social media, serving to disseminate news, data,
and entertainment to the public. These sources play a pivotal role in
shaping public opinion, facilitating decision-making, and keeping
individuals informed about current events and trends. Critical
evaluation of sources is crucial to ensure the reliability, accuracy, and
diversity of information accessed by individuals.
 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

a series of related books issued by a publisher

4 TYPES OF LIBRARIES

ACADEMIC PUBLIC

SCHOOL SPECIAL
 Academic libraries are found
within educational institutions
such as colleges and universities.
They primarily support the
teaching, learning, and research

ACADEMIC
needs of students, faculty, and
staff affiliated with the
institution. Academic libraries
LIBRARY often have extensive collections
of scholarly materials, including
books, journals, databases, and
special collections relevant to the
institution's academic programs Public libraries are open to the
and research interests. general public and serve
communities of all ages and
backgrounds. They provide
access to a wide range of
resources, including books,
PUBLIC periodicals, audiovisual
materials, digital resources, and

LIBRARY programming
workshops,
such
lectures,
as
and
community events. Public
libraries play a crucial role in
promoting literacy, lifelong
learning, cultural enrichment,
and community engagement.
 School libraries are located
within educational institutions
at the primary, secondary, or K-
12 levels. They support the
curriculum and educational

SCHOOL goals of the school by providing

students and educators with

LIBRARY
access to books, educational
materials, technology, and
information literacy instruction.
School libraries often collaborate
closely with teachers to integrate
library resources into classroom
instruction and promote reading Special libraries are tailored to
and research skills among specific user groups or subjects,
students. such as those within corporations,
government agencies, or research
institutes. They collect resources
like legal documents, scientific
SPECIAL journals, or archival materials
relevant to their focus. These

LIBRARY
libraries offer specialized services
like research assistance and
information management to
support the goals of their
organization or community.
 INTERNET

an electronic communications network that

connects computer networks and organizational
computer facilities around the world

used with the except when being used

attributively
 EVALUATING
INFORMATION FOUND ON
THE INTERNET:

Authorship
Publishing body
Accuracy and Verifiability
Currency
THINGS TO CONSIDER IN
EVALUATING
INFORMATION:

Reliability
Accuracy
Value
Authority
Timeliness
SKILLS IN DETERMINING
THE RELIABILITY OF
INFORMATION

Check the Author

Check the Date of Publication or of update
Check for Citations
Check the Domain or owner of the site
 MASS
MEDIA

a medium of communication (such as

newspapers, radio, or television) that is
designed to reach the mass of the people.
 examples

Magazine Radio Newspaper

 INDIGENOUS
MEDIA
refers to communication platforms and content created and
managed by Indigenous peoples, often focusing on their cultures,
languages, and issues. It serves as a vital tool for preserving and
promoting Indigenous knowledge, traditions, and perspectives, while
also addressing social, political, and environmental concerns within
Indigenous communities. Indigenous media outlets encompass a
range of formats, including radio stations, television programs,
newspapers, websites, and social media channels, providing a
platform for Indigenous voices to be heard and respected.
 INDIGENOUS
INDIGENOUS
KNOWLEDGE
Native; local; A knowledge that is
originating or unique to a specific
produced naturally in culture or society; most
a particular often it is not written
region/locality. 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
May be defined as forms of
media expression
conceptualized, produced,
and circulated by indigenous
peoples around the globe as
vehicles for communication.
FORMS OF INDIGENOUS
MEDIA:

1. FOLK OR TRADITIONAL MEDIA

2. GATHERINGS AND SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS
3. DIRECT OBSERVATION
4. RECORDS (WRITTEN, CARVED, ORAL)
5. ORAL INSTRUCTION
 RECAP:
Media and Information Sources

Library
Internet
Mass Media
Indigenous Media
"Media is more than just information; it's a window to our world. For students,
it's a guide to knowledge, a reflection of diverse views, and a link to global
affairs. In today's flood of information, critical thinking is key. Students must
navigate media wisely to shape their understanding and the future."
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