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Identify the nature and extent of information needed

Use information effectively to achieve a specific purpose

Evaluate information and its sources critically

All of the above

The ability to find, evaluate, and use information effectively

The ability to read and write

The ability to communicate with others

The ability to memorize information

News that is always false

News that requires verification

News that is shared on social media

News that is based on opinions

Critical thinking skills

Understanding of mass communication process

Awareness of media impact

Strategies for analyzing and discussing media messages

Wikipedia is an encyclopedia

Wikipedia is free to use

Wikipedia is not a reliable source

Wikipedia has strict rules

Strengths: Open contributions

Weaknesses: Not a reliable source

Strengths: Large contributor base

Weaknesses: Articles based on consensus