Quick Unit 5 Termo's

• Academic library - A type of library that supports the curriculum and research
• Fact-checking - This is confirming the accuracy of information made in a speech, research, news article, or editorial
• Indigenous - A native or local
• Indigenous communication - These are information exchange via local channels
• Indigenous knowledge - These are distinctive facts, information, and skills that originate in a community of people sharing same beliefs, ideas, and cultures
• Indigenous media - Also called community media; these are communicative tools and resources of indigenous peoples
• Informant - A person who provides details about his/her language, values, beliefs, or culture to a researcher
• Information sources - These refer to people, groups, and records from which data is gathered
• Information - These are facts and figures based from learning, research, or communication.
• Internet - A global system that links computer networks under the same set of communication protocols
• Librarian - A professional who manages the library
• Library - These are collections of books, periodicals, and other resources are organized through a classification system
• Public library - A type of library open for all
• School library - A type of library for students and teachers
• Special library - A type of library for a specific group of people