Introduction to information and communication technologies
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The document discusses the impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on daily life, including technological convergence and the evolution of online platforms like social media, mobile technologies, and assistive media. It highlights how various online tools enable content creation, sharing, and networking among users. The role of mobile devices in enhancing user accessibility and functionality is also emphasized.
Introduction to information and communication technologies
- 1. By: Lloyd Christopher M. Esteban
- 2. • Improve their knowledge on how ICT affects their everyday lives and the state of our nation; • Compare and contrast the differences between online platforms, sites, and content; • learn the different trends in ICT and use them to their advantage.
- 3. Information and Communication Technologies • Information and Communication Technology (ICT) deals with the use of different communication technologies such as mobile phones, telephone, Internet, etc. to locate, save, send and edit information.
- 4. 1. Convergence Technological convergence is the tendency as the technology changes different technological system and devices are evolving towards performing similar task.
- 5. 2. Social Media Social media is a website, application, or online channels that enable web users to create, co-create, discuss, modify, and exchange user-generated content.
- 6. a.Social Networks. These are sites that allow you to connect with other people with the same interests or background. b.Bookmarking Sites. These are sites that allow you to store and manage links to various websites and resources. c.Social News. These are sites that allow users to post their own news items or links to other news sources.
- 7. d. Media Sharing. These are sites that allow you to upload and share media content like images, music, and video. e. Microblogging. These are sites that focus on short updates from the user. f. Blogs and Forums. These websites allow users to post their content.
- 8. 3. Mobile Technologies The popularity of smartphones and tablets has taken a major rise over the years. This is largely because of the devices’ capability to do tasks that were originally found in personal computers.
- 9. a. iOS b. Android c. Blackberry OS d. Windows e. Symbian f. WebOS g. Windows Mobile h. Linux i. Ubuntu
- 10. 4. Assistive Media Assistive media is a nonprofit service designed to help people who have visual and reading impairments. A database of audio recordings is used to read to the user.
Editor's Notes
- #7: Ask the students to give examples of websites for each of the types of social media.
- #8: Ask the students to give examples of websites for each of the types of social media.
- #9: Provide a simple description for each type of OS. Give examples of gadgets that use each kind of OS.
- #10: Provide a simple description for each type of OS. Give examples of gadgets that use each kind of OS.
- #11: Summarize the lesson. Ask the students to answer the activities provided at the end of the lesson.