SAINT TERESA SCHOOL OF HILONGOS

Hilongos, Leyte

Name: _________________________________________________ Score: ___________

Grade & Section: _________________________________________ Date: ___________
SUBJECT: EMPOWERMENT TECHNOLOGY
Unit 1: Lesson 1
Title: Information and Communication Technology
Learning Target:
 Define Information and Communication Technology;
 Identify the different components of Information and Communication Technology;
 Appreciate the role played by ICT in our society.

Lesson Title:
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

What is Information and Communication Technology?

ICT is defined as an extensional term for information technology (IT) that stresses the role of unified
communications and the integration of telecommunications and computers, as well as necessary enterprise
software, middleware, storage, and audiovisual systems, that enable users to access, store, transmit, and
manipulate information.
 • Cloud computing – The term is generally used to
describe data centers available to many users over
the Internet.

 Clouds may be limited to a single organization

(enterprise clouds)
 Clouds that are available to many organizations
(public cloud)
 Combination of both (hybrid cloud)

Types of Cloud Computing:

 Infrastructure As a Service:
 Platforms As a Service
 Software and Applications as a Service
 Disaster Recovery As a Service

One of the biggest IaaS providers is Amazon Web Services (AWS), a subsidiary of Amazon.com, which
offers IT infrastructure services to businesses for cloud computing.
Some of its clients include Netflix, NASA, Slack, Samsung, Airbnb, General Electric, Spotify, Time, Inc.,
Unilever, US Department of State, USDA Food and Nutrition Service, and UK Ministry of Justice.
Last May 2016, AWS entered the Philippine market and has been catering to Coins.Ph, Globe Telecom,
Jollibee, Max’s Group, Meralco, Robinsons Retail Holdings and Unionbank.

Software is a set of instructions, data or programs

used to operate computers and execute specific
tasks.
Software is a generic term used to refer to
applications, scripts and programs that run on a
device

Hardware in the context of technology, refers to

the physical elements that make up a computer or
electronic system and everything else involved that
is physically tangible.

Digital Transactions 
can be broadly defined as online or automated
transactions that take place between people and
organizations—without the use of paper.

Digital Data is data that represents other forms

of data using specific machine language systems
that can be interpreted by various technologies.
 Internet access is the process of connecting to
the internet using personal computers, laptops or
mobile devices by users or enterprises.
There are many different ways to obtain internet
access, including Wireless connection, Mobile
connection, Hotspots, Dial-up, Broadband, DSL or
Satellite.

Activity:
Watch this video and answer the questions below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdhaRTwcjs8
1. What is ICT?
2. Identify the components of ICT used in the video presentation.

Evaluation:(Short Quiz)
I. IDENTIFICATION:
1. This is the data that represents other forms of data using specific machine language systems that can be
interpreted by various technologies.
2. This refers to the physical elements that make up a computer or electronic system and everything else
involved that is physically tangible.
3. This is a generic term used to refer to applications, scripts and programs that run on a device
4. The term is generally used to describe data centers available to many users over the Internet.
5. It is the process of connecting to the internet using personal computers, laptops or mobile devices by users
or enterprises.
II. DEFINITION: (5pts)
1. How do you define ICT in your own words?

ASSIGNMENT:
1. Read in advance the uses of ICT in different in sectors like in Education, Business, Government,
Manufacturing Industry, Health, Transportation, Agriculture and Entertainment Industry.

SAINT TERESA SCHOOL OF HILONGOS

Hilongos, Leyte
Name: _________________________________________________ Score: ___________
Grade & Section: _________________________________________ Date: ___________
SUBJECT: EMPOWERMENT TECHNOLOGY
Unit 1: Lesson 2
Title: Uses of Information and Communication Technology
Learning Target:
 Define Information and Communication Technology;
 Identify the different components of Information and Communication Technology;
 Appreciate the role played by ICT in our society.

Lesson Title:
Uses of Information and Communication Technology

What are the uses of ICT in different sectors?

Uses of Information and Communication Technology
Sectors:

 In Manufacturing Industry

Robots are used in manufacturing to

  In Business
Computers facilitate business
communication.
 E-mail services
 chat
 Video call or video
conferencing
Business applications are being used
to process sales, inventory, track
events, produce reports, etc.
Computers help business in
marketing, storing data, managing
people with the use of HR Software,
etc.
Modern businesses are now in E-
Business and E-Commerce.

What is E-Business?
E-business (electronic business) is the conduct of
business processes on the internet. These e-
business processes include buying and selling goods
and services, servicing customers, processing
payments, managing production control,
collaborating with business partners, sharing
information, running automated employee services,
recruiting; and more.

What is E-Commerce? (Electronic Commerce)

E-Commerce refers to the buying and selling of
goods or services using the internet, and the
transfer of money and data to execute these
transactions.
E-commerce is often used to refer to the sale of
physical products online, but it can also describe
any kind of commercial transaction that is
facilitated through the internet.

 In Entertainment
ICT provides various forms of entertainment
that can be accessed easily at home. We can
listen to music, watch movies, play games,
listen to the radio, watch TV programs,
sports and so much more
 In Transportation
Modern transportation technologies are
available today like self-Driving Automobiles,
Smart Cars, Next-Gen GPS Devices, Personal
Transportation pods, High-Speed Rail
Networks and Gyroscopic Vehicles.

 In Transportation  In Transportation  In Transportation

Global Positioning Personal Gyroscopic Vehicles
System (GPS) Transportation Pods The car balances on two
 -satellite-based wheels through the use of
navigation system a gyroscope under its hood

 ICT in Agriculture  ICT in Agriculture

ICT can deliver useful information to
farmers on crop care, fertilizers, seed
resource, market price.
ICT can make a significant contribution
in productivity and sustainability of
small scale farmers.
In agriculture, the use of the Global
positioning system provides benefits in geo-
fencing, map-making and surveying.
Geographic Information System, or GiS, are
extensively used in agriculture, especially
in precision farming.
  ICT in Agriculture
GIS is used in decision
making such as what to
plant and where to plant
using historical data and
sampling.
 ICT in Agriculture
Computer-Controlled Devices (automated
systems). Automatic milking systems are
computer controlled stand-alone systems
that milk the dairy cattle without human
labor.

Activity:
Evaluation:(Short Quiz)
I. IDENTIFICATION:
1. It helps business in marketing, storing data, managing people with the use of HR Software, etc.
2. It can deliver useful information to farmers on crop care, fertilizers, seed resource, market price.
3. It provides benefits in geo-fencing, map-making and surveying.
4. It is used in decision making such as what to plant and where to plant using historical data and sampling.
5. It provides various forms of entertainment that can be accessed easily at home.

II. ENUMERATION:
1. Uses of Information and Communication Technology.

III. ESSAY: (10 pts)

1. What is the difference between E-business and E-commerce?