ASSESSMENT 6: MEDIA AND INFORMATION SOURCES

These information sources are described as original, or "first hand" material of information, created by the person directly involved in an activity or an event

It is a computer network that enables computer users all over the world to share information for a variety of purposes.

An information source that includes folklore, folk music, dances, and other indigenous art

Information is transmitted via local channels or forms. It is a method of preserving, transmitting, and adapting culture.

This kind of library serves colleges and universities

On evaluating the information , these refers to the closeness of the report to the actual data

Another factor in evaluating the information that refers to reliability, accuracy, and value of information may vary based on the time it was produced or acquired.

Sources of information that consist of  collections of short, factual entries often written by different contributors who are knowledgeable about the topic. 

Another source of information contains citations to podcasts, blogs, videos, and other media types. Some databases contain abstracts or brief summaries of the articles, while other databases contain complete, full-text articles.

This kind of library serves specialized environments such as hospitals, corporations, museums, the military, private businesses, and the government.

The reliability of the information must be verified and evaluated.

In evaluating the information found on the internet, timeliness refers to information that is current and updated frequently

The types of libraries are as follows academic, school, public and private.

One of the skills in determining the reliability of information is to check the domain or owner of the site/page.

A magazine is a collection of articles and images about diverse topics of popular interest and current events