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What is Empowerment Technology?
Empowering the world with the use of technology.
What does ICT stand for?
Information and Communications Technology
Empowerment starts with awareness.
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What are some aspects that awareness in technology involves?
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Which of the following is included in the definition of technology?
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Why is technology important, especially for millennials?
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Study Notes
Empowerment Technologies Overview
- Empowerment refers to gaining control, confidence, and the ability to influence one’s life and environment.
- Technology encompasses almost anything created by people.
Empowerment Technology
- Defined as leveraging technology to empower individuals and communities.
- Individuals need to be informed about available technological tools, resources, and systems to harness their potential.
Key Awareness Areas in Empowerment Technology
- Technology Basics: Understanding fundamental technological concepts.
- Digital Literacy: Acquiring skills to effectively use technology.
- Access and Inclusivity: Ensuring everyone can use technology resources.
- Privacy and Security: Awareness of how to protect personal information.
- Impact and Opportunities: Recognizing how technology can enhance lives and create new possibilities.
Benefits of Awareness
- Enhanced capability to use technology for problem-solving and improving quality of life.
- Active participation in the digital world becomes possible when individuals understand these aspects.
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
- ICT is a broad term that covers any communication devices such as radios, televisions, cellular phones, computers, and networks.
- It includes services and applications like video conferencing and distance learning.
- ICTs are often contextualized within specific fields, such as education, health care, or libraries.
Importance of Technology
- Crucial for millennials to prepare them for the digital landscape.
- Emphasizes teaching proper ICT usage and etiquette to prevent misuse that can lead to harm.
Role of Educators
- Essential in guiding students on the proper usage of ICT, instilling values associated with technology, and promoting positive digital citizenship.
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Description
This quiz explores the fundamentals of Empowerment Technologies as taught in the Senior High School program at Cebu City National Science High School. It aims to equip students with essential skills in ICT and technology-based communication. Prepare to enhance your understanding of various tools and principles used in today's digital landscape.
