livingWEEK in1: the it era

Module 1
Introduction to ICT
History of ICT

Uses of ICT in Our Daily Lives

Impact of ICT
in the Society
INSTRUCTOR: JIALYN LEGASPI
 Lesson 1: ICT, or information
Information and communications
and technology (or
Communication technologies), is the
infrastructure and
Technology components that
enable modern
History of ICT
computing.
 ICT

It refers to the use of communication

technology such as laptop, smart phones,
tablet, telephone, internet and etc.
to send, save, and edit information.

Used to ___ information from anywhere, anytime.

*Convert *Process
*Store *Transmit
*Protect *Retrieve
 IT VS ICT

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

-refers to AN ENTIRE INDUSTRY THAT USES

COMPUTERS, NETWORKING, SOFTWARE AND
OTHER EQUIPMENT TO MANAGE INFORMATION.
 IT VS ICT

ICT CAN BE SEEN AS AN INTEGRATION OF IT

WITH MEDIA BROADCASTING TECHNOLOGIES,
AUDIO/VIDEO PROCESSING AND TRANSMISSION
AND TELEPHONY.
ICT IS AN EXTENDED ACRONYM FOR IT.
 Uses of ICT In Our Daily Lives

ICT is an important part of our lives and in all

aspects in our society.
Uses of ICT:
Communication
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
 Uses of ICT:
Job Opportunities
In the employment sector, ICT enables
organizations to operate more efficiently,
so employing staff with ICT skills is vital to
the smooth running of any business.
Being able to use ICT systems effectively
allows employees more time to
concentrate on areas of their job role that
require soft skills.
 Uses of ICT:

Education
Schools use a diverse set of ICT tools
to communicate, create, disseminate,
store, and manage information.
In some contexts, ICT has also
become integral to the teaching-
learning interaction
 Uses of ICT:

Socializing
Social media has changed the world.
The rapid and vast adoption of these
technologies is changing how we find
partners, how we access information
from the news, and how we organize
to demand political change.
homework
Give at least 3 Uses of ICT

What are the Impact of ICT in the Society.