Definition of ICT

 UNESCO defines ICT as "the scientific,

technological and engineering disciplines
and the management techniques used to
handle transmit information with men and
machines".
 According to the Digital video technical
Glossary "ICT is the computing and
communications facilities and features that
support teaching, learning and a range of
activities in education.“
 The UK National Curriculum document in
2000 defines "ICT as the technology used to
handle information and aid communication"
Terms and Basic Concepts in ICT

1. Technology- Refers to a mix of

process and products used in the
application of knowledge.
2. ICT Literacy- Use of digital
technology, communication tools
and/or network to access, manage,
integrate, evaluate, create, and
communicate information in order to
function in a knowledge society
(Goro 21,2011).
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3. Educational Technology- Refers to

the use of technology in teaching and
learning. It includes both non-digital and
digital.
4. Digital Literacy- Is the ability to find,
evaluate, utilize, share and create
contents using information technologies
and internet. It is also the ability to use
information and communication, requiring
both cognitive and technical skills.
Terms and Basic Concepts in ICT

5. Digital Learning- Is any type of

learning that is accomplished by
technology or by instructional practice
that makes effective use of technology.
6. On-Line Digital Tools and Apps Use
An Internet Connection- A
telecommunication applications software
product that specializes in providing
video chat and voice calls between
computers , tablet, mobile devices and
etc.
 Terms and Basic Concepts in ICT

7. OFF-LINE DIGITAL TOOLS

AND APPS – It allows offline
access for students to write
homework and for teachers to
grade it.
8. Instructional Technology- Is
the theory and practice of design,
development, utilization,
management, and evaluation of
the processes and resources for
learning.
Terms and Basic Concepts in ICT

 SOFTWARE- Refers to program

control instructions and accompanying
documents; stored on disks or tapes
when not being used in computers.
 MULTIMEDIA- Sequential or
simultaneous use of a variety of
formats in a given presentations or
self-study programs.
 Terms and Basic Concepts in ICT

 INTERNET- Is a massive network of

networks, a networks infrastructure. It is
generally defined as a global networks
connecting millions of computers.
 WORLD WIDE WEB- Is a graphical
environment on computers networks
that allows you to access, view and
maintain documentations that can
include text, data, sound and videos of
the internet.
Terms and Basic Concepts in ICT

 WEB ACCESS- Is the ability of

learners to access the internet at any
point during the lesson in order to take
advantage of the array of available
education resources.
 WEBQUEST- Inquiry- Oriented
lesson forma in which most or all
information that learners work with
comes from the web.
 Terms and Basic Concepts in ICT

 Productivity Tools- Refers to any

type of software associated with
computers and related technologies
that can be used as tools for
personal, professional or classroom
productivity.
 Technology Tools- Is an instrument
used for doing work.
-Data/Calculation tools
-Design Tools
-Discussion Tools
-Email Tools
-Handheld Device
Terms and Basic Concepts in ICT

 BLOG- Is an online journal where

posted information from both
teachers and students are arranged.
 Vlog- Is a video blog where each
entry is posted as video instead of
the text.