Advisory session 18th dec gathering information

1. Advisory Session :
Gathering Information
Tuesday 18th December 2018
Mr Anas Lahrichi

2. Objectives of Today
O Recognize the importance of gathering
relevant facts and ignoring irrelevant
information when making a decision.
O Prior experiences can direct us to good
sources of information.
O Continue Fallout Shelter Simulation

3. Starter : I’ll show you 10
different people

4. Starter : I’ll show you 10
different people

5. Let’s answer some questions
about them
O Whom would you choose as a friend? Why?
O Whom would you like your brother or sister to
have as a friend? Why?
O Which of these people would make the best
teacher? Why?
O Which of these people would get your vote for
president of the United States? Why?
O Conclusion => in order to make an informed
decision, we would need more information.

6. Which information is relevant
?
O Fun test !
O https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ahg6q
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7. Info Search
O A big part of gathering information is
having appropriate research skills
O For example :
O “Where would you go to find the scores of
last night’s football game?”
O You found information there before.

8. Let’s practice !
O We’ll practice identifying the appropriate
sources of information for different
situations.

11. So what are the sources ?
O libraries,
O reference books, atlases, encyclopedias,
interviews with knowledgeable people,
O the internet, newspapers, classified ads,
magazines, clubs, organizations, and
O associations.)

12. Let’s go back to Fallout Shelter
O We have defined the problem last
session.
O 10 volunteers will have special roles :
O Print :
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rV4Cx1RL
u0IiBOjvZuL0SgHa0bbkrEhk/view
O Activity 2 through 11
O Read quietly and answer as if you were
that character

13. Go back to groups of last
session : Info

14. Who lives ?
O Prepare a series of questions to ask these
ten people (Interviews)
O Objective is to decide who lives.
O Which sources did you use ?

15. Interview Time
O Based on the questions you prepared,ask
the volunteers.
O Volunteers will either answer from their
biography sheet or will make up an
answer consistent with their character.

16. Conclusion
O To make an informed decision, gather
relevant information and ignore
information that does not apply to the
situation.
O Our own experiences can guide us to
appropriate sources of information.
O Collect information from varied sources to
gain a comprehensive understanding of
the situation.