MEDIA AND INFORMATION

LITERACY (MIL)
“Information Literacy”
Mr. Dairon Brylle G. Familaran
Odiongan National High School
Learning Objectives
Define information needs; can
locate, access, assess, organize,
and communicate information.
Demonstrate ethical use of
information.
 MOST INFLUENTIAL
PERSON IN YOUR LIFE
 Who  How

 What

 Where

 When

 Why
What do you think is the
purpose of these
questions?
What do you think is the
importance of answering
these questions?
The importance of these
questions is to gather
INFORMATION.
 Information
 Data that has been collected, processed, and interpreted
in order to be presented in a useable form.
 A broad term that can cover processed data, knowledge
derived from study, experience, instruction, signals or
symbols. In the media world, information is often used to
describe knowledge of specific events or situations that
has been gathered or received by communication,
intelligence, or news reports.
INFORMATION LITERACY
Why do you need
information?
Where do you search for
information?
How do you acquire and
store information?
How will you determine the
quality and accuracy of the
information that you have?
 How do you use the
information that you have?
How will you communicate
information?
Stages/Elements of Information Literacy

In this context these questions can be

thought of as the ‘elements’ that make
up an individual’s Information Literacy,
but they can also be thought of as
‘stages’ because they can be the steps
through which one can become
information literate.
 Information Literacy
a set of individual competencies needed to
identify, evaluate and use information in the
most ethical, efficient and effective way across
all domains, occupations and professions. It
refers to the ability to recognize when
information is needed and to locate, evaluate,
effectively use and communicate information in
its various formats.
 According to the weather forecast, there is
no typhoon. However, your locality is
experiencing heavy rainfall, while some parts
in your province /region are already flooded.
There are reported incidents of landslide,
evacuation, stranded vehicles and drowning.
As a student, what are you going to do?