A software system that helps people find the information they are looking for online using keywords or phrases.
search engine
The act of crediting an author for their work?
Citation
A.I. is an acronym for __________________ which is the ability for a computer to think and learn.
Artificial Intelligence
A ________________ is a written record of what was said, which is then used to process, analyze, and store the information.
transcription
Why do reporters conduct interviews?
To collect first-hand information about a specific topic, as well as present different and unique points of view for the reader.
You get your information from _____________ such as websites, books, magazine articles, and even people.
sources
This occurs when someone takes another person's work and uses it as their own by not giving credit.
plagiarism
What is it called when students pair up and share their work for revising, take constructive notes, and discuss their suggestions.
peer editing
_________________ questions generally elicit one-word responses or yes/no answers.
closed questions
If a reporter was going to interview someone about a new bed and bath store opening up in the mall who would be best to interview and why? (Name 2 people that would be good to interview and why)
1. frequent malls shoppers- they are the ones who would most likely see the opening and shop their first
2. manager or new staff- they are the ones opening up the store and know the most about it
3. shoppers you find at another bed and bath store- they are likely to shop this new store because they were already shopping in a similar store
To conduct _______________ means to look for information with the help of sources such as websites, magazines, books, videos, people, etc.
Research
True or False: You need to provide a citation when paraphrasing?
ALWAYS True!
Being _____________ is when we lean towards something or someone without any logical reasoning or thinking; prejudice.
biased
Fill in the blanks for the following sentence:
When interviewing someone make sure to ALWAYS get their _______________ spelled right and ask their permission to _______________.
When interviewing someone make sure to ALWAYS get their name spelled right and ask their permission to record.
When going to a job interview what would be best to wear?
slacks, collared shirt, dress (appropriate length), etc...
The act of finding another source that confirms the information you have previously found to be true.
fact-checking
Taking information and rewriting it, often as a condensed version, in your own words.
paraphrasing
_________________ is information spread to the public that is designed to make people feel a certain way or believe a certain thing and aims to service a specific agenda.
propaganda
_________________ questions are generally more thought-provoking and encourage more discussion.
open-ended questions
Give me an example of an open-ended question.
Which of the following is NOT a search engine? Bing, Google, Yahoo!, Safari
Safari
Name at least 2 ways we can determine if a website is credible?
- check the website domain name
- did the author give an unbiased analysis of the topic?
- research other sites or sources that can credit the information found
- check for citations of sources
- check that the author is an expert or with a well-respected publisher
- check that the information is up-to-date
Which of the statements below is NOT considered a biased statements:
"The Earth is the only known place to be inhabited by humans"
"The immigrants coming over to the US are taking up most of our job opportunities"
"Women are typically not as strong as men"
"The Earth is the only known place to be inhabited by humans"
_________________ questions don't require an answer; they are often a statement disguised as a question.
rhetorical question
If a reporter was going to interview someone about Lionheart Academy for a segment airing on tv about schools in the triad area tailored toward those with specific needs who would be best to interview and why? (Name 2 people that would be good to interview and why)
1. Dr Owens- She has a lot of information about our school and the best representation of the school as a whole
2. Students of Lionheart- Getting their input would give the perspective of those who have the need and wether or not it is being met in a school like Lionheart
3. Parents of Lionheart students- They have the first hand knowledge of how the school has impacted their child and household. They also give a good perspective being a parent, especially because parents are the ones who are doing the looking for better placements for their child