Information Literacy

Information as a Path to Development

As the world around us evolve year by year, it is because we can access or receive information to help us blossom as humans. The more we educate ourselves with countless information the more we develop our skills to the century. If we make our lives full of knowledge and skills, we begin to create a path of development. We start to learn more as we grow. Information creates a path of development because we learn so many things even if we forget some. As we learn, we start to grow and develop skills that helps us solve our problems. Information helps us catch up to the world of tomorrow.

Information as a Path to Prosperity

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As information becomes embedded to our brains, we start to have a process of applying such ideas and thoughts in real life. We use information to create or innovate ideas that changes mankind from time to time. When we apply such knowledge in real life, we begin to prosper because we know how to use it. Information creates a path to prosperity because our clever minds are able to make something new and we see the importance of learning because we can use it as an everyday tool to change the world.

Information as a Path to Freedom

We don’t only use information to educate ourselves. We use information as a basis of our own opinion. As we receive news upon something, we have our own unique responses. From the information we receive, we create our own opinions. Democracy starts to happen because of this. We are motivated to fight for our freedom because information stimulates it. From the news and articles we receive, we are determined to create a path to freedom.

How does information affect laws, business/economic factors, society and culture?

Information helps create laws and boundaries among society. Information is a valuable evidence that proves that some laws should be implemented more often. The information such as criminal reports that people serve as a basis of evidence creates boundaries among society. It triggers the government to make the country a safer place by implementing laws.

The information based on business / economic factors are social studies that determines the status and progress of a business or the economy. These factors are affected by information. As information flows through business and economic factors, it becomes a basis of reliability and effectiveness through feedback and progress check. Any information could affect business / economic factors such as a bad review of a specified business could negatively affect it’s status and profit and an evaluative study of the government’s cooperation to the economy can contribute to it’s improving progress. In other words, reviews and feedback can either positively or negatively affect business / economic factors.

Information affects society and culture by educating people of every culture of each country has. The information covers the uniqueness of the society. The effects of these information to society and culture are less racism and more respect. If we know the information behind every person’s beliefs and culture, we would learn how to respect them. Being educated of such information like this makes us better humans to society.