MEDIA AND INFORMATION SOURCES

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RELIABILITY

Questions to Ponder

-What are the details of this piece of news?
-Which of these details can be verified in other sources?
-Could these details be true? Why or why not?

Student's Answer

-Adamson University won the 2017 UAAP Cheerdance Competition,
Scores of each participants.
-All the detail can be verified in different sites and news.
-The details are true, because it is from the said event and can be verified
in different sites.

ACCURACY

Questions to Ponder

-Which of these facts are measurable?
-How were they derived?
-Was the article written in an objective manner?
-Is the article written with care?

Student's Answer

-The scores are measurable.
-There were judges and a certain criteria.
-Yes, it is written objectively.
- Yes, it is written with care.

VALUE

Questions to Ponder

-Did it consider the audience of the article?
-Who would find this article valuable?

Student's Answer

- Yes.
-The fans, participants, sports writer and the future students of these schools.

AUTHORITY

Questions to Ponder

-Who wrote the article?
-How was the author related to the article?
-What was his source?
-Are the sources properly cited?
-What is the reputation of the author?
-Is he known for some biases?

Student's Answer

-Bong Lozada wrote the article.
- He is a sports writer.
-The said event and photos from Tristan Tamayo.
-Yes, and they were included in the article.
-A well-known sports writer.
-No.

TIMELINESS

Questions to Ponder

-When was the article written?
-Is it possible that some of the information in the article 
has changed in time?
-If yes, would the change have any effect on the 
conclusion of the article?

Student's Answer

-The article was written last December 2, 2017.
-No.





(Reign Davis, 2018, blogger.com)

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