The document poses 5 questions for reflection on how information transmission has evolved from ancient times to the modern information age, and how social media has impacted the sharing of ideas globally but also the spread of misinformation. Specifically, it asks how developments in the information age have changed lives, how the printing press spread ideas and changed history, what might happen if social media was deactivated for a month, and how students can ensure they do not spread inaccurate information on social media.

5. QUESTIONS FOR REFLECTION
1. Which developments in the information age brought significant changes in the way you live your life today?
2. How did the transmission of information evolve from the ancient times up to the present?
3. How did the printing press change the course of history? What ideas were spread using this invention?
4. Social media is a technology which facilitates the sharing of information, ideas, and other content in different parts of the globe. If social
media was deactivated for a month in the country, what could possibly happen?
5. Social media also poses certain risks especially in the dissemination of false information. As a student, how will you use social media to
ensure that you do not propagate inaccurate and unreliable information?