INFORMATION LITERACY By Tumolac Santiago De Guzman De

INFORMATION LITERACY By: Tumolac Santiago De Guzman De Felipe Guille

DISASTER SCENARIO “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 go? ”

Information needs What information do you need? The exact and accurate information about the weather forecast and why our locality is experiencing such phenomena. Sources of information Where will you get them? I can get information through television, radio and reliable weather sites such as PAG-ASA website. Access to the information How will you access them? I can access information through searching and getting the information by listening to the news casted in the television and in the radio. Evaluate information How will you check the quality of information? By comparing the information from different sites and reading the feedbacks or comments. Therefore the sources should be and official site. Organize information How will you organize and store them? By reminding, writing, recording and announcing the information Communicate information How will you create and communicate them? By disseminating the information through verbal and face-to-face interaction or communication.