Living in An IT Era

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LESSON 1:

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION


TECHNOLOGY

Prepared by:

ROSEMARIE A. RABINO
Answer briefly the following before going
through the topics. Use another sheet of
paper. Please indicate your name, course
and year, and class schedule.

What is the relevance of


ICT in your chosen
course?
Technology has been around before, and
as long as there are people, information
technology will be there also because
there were always ways of
communicating through technology
available at that point in time. The future
may be unknown, but digital
advancement continues to reshape our
world in ways that encourage people to
form new habits, find new ways to work
together, and become better human
beings.
After successful completion of this
module, the student can be able to;

• Identify their learning outcomes and


expectations for the course;
OBJECTIVES: • Recognize their capacity to create new
understandings from reflecting on the
course;
• Know the role and importance of ICT.
• ICT, or information and communications
technology (or technologies), is the
infrastructure and components that
enable modern computing.
HISTORY • Although there is no single, universal
definition of ICT, the term is generally
OF accepted to mean all devices, networking
components, applications and systems

ICT that combined allow people and


organizations (i.e., businesses, nonprofit
agencies, governments and criminal
enterprises) to interact in the digital
world.
Uses of
ICT
In Our Daily
Lives
• We all know that ICT take a major role for
us by means of communicating, way back
in the past our parents use to make letter
and send it via post mail. But now with the
help of ICT it is easier to communicate
with our love ones. We can use cellular
phones that design for communicating
Communication with other people even they are miles
away far from you.

• Nowadays people are in touch with the


help of ICT. Through chatting, E-mail,
voice mail and social networking, people
communicate with each other. It is the
cheapest means of communication
• In the employment sector, ICT
enables organizations to operate
more efficiently, so employing staff
Job with ICT skills is vital to the
smooth running of any business.
Opportunities Being able to use ICT systems
effectively allows employees more
time to concentrate on areas of their
job role that require soft skills .
• Information and
Communications Technology
(ICT) can impact student
learning when teachers are
Education digitally literate and
understand how to integrate it
into curriculum
• Social media has changed the
world. The rapid and vast
adoption of these technologies
Socializing is changing how we find
partners, how we access
information from the news, and
how we organize to demand
political change.
Positive impacts of Information and
Communication Technology
• Access to information
• Improved access to education,
Impact of • New tools, new opportunities
• Communication
ICT in • Information Management
The Society • Security
• ICT allows people to participate in a wider
• Distance learning
• ICT facilitates the ability to perform
• Creation of new more interesting jobs
Negative impacts of Information
and Communication Technology:

Impact of Job loss


ICT in Reduced personal interaction
The Society Reduced physical activity
Cost
Competition
THANK YOU!

KEEP SAFE!

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