Empowerment

technologies
Elvin A. Labasa
SHS- Teacher
 Learning Objectives:

• Learn the different trends in

ICT and the use them to their
advantage
Lesson 2
 JUMBLE WORDS

Different trends in ICT

SOCIAL MEDIA
ASSISTIVE MEDIA
CONVENRGENCE
MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES
 TRENDS IN ICT

SOCIAL MEDIA
Is a website, application, or online
channel that enables web users to
create, co-create, discuss, modify, and
exchange user-generated content.
 TRENDS IN ICT – Social Media

According to Nielsen, a global

information and measurement company,
Internet users spend more time in social
media sites than in any other type of site.
With this, more and more advertisers use
social media to promote their product.
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TYPES OF SOCIAL MEDIA

1. SOCIAL NETWORKS
2. BOOKMARING SITES
3. SOCIAL NEWS
4. MEDIA SHARING
5. MICROBOGGING
6. BLOGS AND FORUMS
 Types of Social Media

1. SOCIAL NETWORKS
Is a website that allows people with similar
interests to come together and share
information, photos, videos and
communicate with other people. People
engaged in social networking may be doing
so as a personal or a business endeavor
 Types of Social Media

SOCIAL NETWORKS
Examples:
 Types of Social Media

2. BOOKMARKING SITES
allow users to save and share links to
websites or interesting articles with others.
This is a good solution for storing and
organizing links important for us.
 Types of Social Media

BOOKMARKING SITES
Examples:
 Types of Social Media

3. SOCIAL NEWS
These are sites that allow users to post their
own news items or links to other news
sources. The users can also comment on the
post and comments may also be ranked.
They are also capable of voting on these
news articles of the website. Those who get
the most amount of votes are shown most
prominently.
 Types of Social Media

SOCIAL NEWS
Examples:
 Types of Social Media

4. MEDIA SHARING
These are sites that allow you to upload
and share media content like images, music
and video. Most of these sites have
additional social features like liking,
commenting, and having user profile.
 Types of Social Media

MEDIA SHARING
Examples:
 Types of Social Media

5. MICROBLOGGING
These are sites that focus on short
updates from the user. Those that
subscribed to the user will be able to
receive these updates.
 Types of Social Media

MICROBLOGGING
Examples:
 Types of Social Media

6. BLOGS AND FORUMS

These websites allow user to post their
content. Other users are able to
comment on the said topic.
 Types of Social Media

BLOGS AND FORUMS

Examples:
 TRENDS IN ICT

ASSISTIVE MEDIA
Is a nonprofit service organized to help
people who have visual and reading
impairments. A database of audio
recording is used to read to the user.
 TRENDS IN ICT

ASSISTIVE MEDIA EXAMPLES

❖ Screen Readers
Described by American foundation
for the blind (AFB) as “software
programs that allow blind or visually
impaired users to read the text that is
displayed on computers screen with the
speech synthesizer”
 TRENDS IN ICT

ASSISTIVE MEDIA EXAMPLES

❖ Hearing Impaired
FM amplification system
The micro picks up the teacher’s
voice, and the transmitter sends it
directly to the child’s receiver for
application in hearing aids.
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 TRENDS IN ICT

CONVERGENCE
Is the synergy of technological
advancements to work on a similar
goal or task. For example, besides
using your personal computer to
create word documents, you can now
use you smartphone.
TRENDS IN ICT
 TRENDS IN ICT

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 the tasks
that were originally found in PCs.
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