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The Importance of Information and Communication Technology
The Importance of Information and Communication Technology
ICT has had a huge impact on our daily lives. For example, we can use an online
newspaper to read local newspapers. Another example is that even if we use e-mail,
Yahoo messengers, conference calls or video conferences abroad, we can still connect
with our family, relatives or universities.
Digital computers and networks have changed our economic concept to the economy
because ICTs have no boundaries in time and space. It brings many advantages to
economic development, enabling millions of transactions to take place in a simple and
quick way.
In fact, we live in an ever-evolving digital world. ICT has an impact on almost every
aspect of our lives – from work to social, learning to play. The digital age has changed
the way young people communicate, network, seek help, access information and
learning. We must realize that young people are now an online population, accessed
through a variety of means such as computers, television and mobile phones.
It is at this graduation ceremony that educational technology and e-learning are taught
both inside and outside the classroom because educational technology is used by
learners and educators in families, schools, businesses and other settings.