MODULE C

Practicing Healthy Skepticism

Module Objectives

By the end of this module, the student will be able to…

  • determine how personal biases influence one’s perception of information
  • identify the tell-tale signs present in most mis-/disinformation
  • acknowledge one’s emotional reactions to given issues
  • foster healthy skepticism towards the self and the information environment

DepEd MELCs for MIL

  • Discuss responsible use of media and information
  • Discuss the implication of media and information to an individual and the society
  • Analyze how the different dimensions are formally and informally produced, organized, and disseminated

“Fake news” and the Infodemic

Misinformation & Disinformation

Basic Verification & Reporting

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