Empowerment Technology Past Module 17 & 18 (PDF)

EMPOWERME NT TECHNOLOGY QUARTER 2 – MODULE 17: IC T PROJEC TS FOR SOCIAL CHANGE  The module mainly focused on one lesson, specifically: LESSON 1: ICT PROJECTS FOR SOCIAL CHANGE  Learning Competency Demonstrate how online ICT Projects for Social Change are uploaded, ma...

EMPOWERME NT TECHNOLOGY QUARTER 2 – MODULE 17: IC T PROJEC TS FOR SOCIAL CHANGE  The module mainly focused on one lesson, specifically: LESSON 1: ICT PROJECTS FOR SOCIAL CHANGE  Learning Competency Demonstrate how online ICT Projects for Social Change are uploaded, managed, and promoted for maximum audience impact. CS_ICT11/12-ICTPT-IIq-r20 After going through this module, you are expected to: 1. upload, manage, and promote a website based on the functionalities and features as specified by the website design; 2. formulate recommendations to improve a website.  Lesson 1: ICT Projects for Social Change How to Upload, Manage and Promote online ICT Projects for Social Change As technology advances, it enables us to achieve more and more tasks without even realizing how complex the jobs are. Creating a website by yourself is one of these wonders that has become a reality. With the evolution of website builders, everyone can design a website and craft an impressive online presence for themselves.  1. How to design a website Your website should meet one main goal. All elements of your site should serve that overarching purpose. Keep in mind that your visitors - as well as Google's bots - want to understand what your website is all about in the blink of an eye. Having multiple main objectives is likely to result in confusion, which can, in turn, increase the chances of your visitors leaving your page prematurely.  2. Choose your website builder Now that you have identified your goal, it is time to pick the right tool to reach it. A website builder (also called a content management system or CMS such as wix.com) is a platform on which you can create, personalize and publish a website.  You can pick a template on which to base your design. To make a template your own, you can fully customize all its elements. Remove, add, or change details like text, images, and color. Each template comes complete with the necessary tools, such as an online booking 3. Define your widget if you're an instructor or a Google Map widget. layout You can pick between a multi-page template and a single-page one.  To put it in simple terms, your domain name is your address on the internet. It's what your visitors will see in the bar of their browser, right after the "www." Registering your domain name is critical 4. Claim your for your online success. Websites with a domain name customized domain are automatically perceived by internet users as more professional and trustworthy.  5. Gather your content This includes your images, slogans, videos, texts, and more. Use your original materials as much as you can to ensure you're offering valuable and branded content. Whenever you're not creating unique content, make sure to acquire your resources through legal ways.  6. Make it accessible to everyone Make sure to build your website hierarchically, using clear headers to define the different levels of information. In addition, ensure that your site is fully operable with a keypad, write alt text for your images, use heading tags, and more. There are many more things you can do to make your website accessible - and all of them will also boost your SEO efforts.  Smaller screens do not equal a smaller impact. With such an increase in smartphone and tablet usage, you must ensure a seamless browsing experience across all devices. What's more, since Google implemented mobile-first indexing, optimizing the mobile version of 7. Optimize for your site has become even more important if you want mobile to up your chances of ranking on page one of search results.  8. Ask for feedback Whether you're creating an online portfolio, blog, or any other type of website, it's time to take a step back and ask someone you trust to provide you with honest feedback. Be receptive to their critique and remember that you may not always like what you hear.  9. Publish - and get back to it A site that looks like it's been lying dormant for too long is uninviting and can also seem unreliable. Regularly updating your website shows that you're present, active, and up-to-date with what's happening in your industry.  EMPOWERMENT TECHNOLOGY Quarter 2 – Module 18: ICT Project for Website Traffic Statistics and Performance Analysis  The module focuses on one lesson: LESSON 1 : IC T PROJEC T FOR WEBSITE TRAFFIC STATISTICS AND P ER FORMAN CE ANALYSIS  Learning Competency: Generate a technical report interpreting data analytics, e.g. Google, Facebook , or similar traffic data on the general aspects of search visibility, reach, and virality - CS_ICT11/12-ICTPT-IIq-r21  This module outline provides a summary of topics that can be used as a guide when progressing through this module, and upon its successful completion, you are expected to: 1 2 3 1. learn how to use web/social 2. generate a technical report 3. study website traffic data analytics platforms; interpreting data analysis, e.g. monitoring and use it to their Google, Facebook, or similar advantage. traffic data on the general aspects of search visibility, reach and virality; and  Website Management A website management platform is an integrated set of tools and services that allows teams to create, design, develop, launch, manage, administer, and monitor website contents. Web building involves web management, navigation support, homepage contents, content writing, and design for multimedia. PROMOTION, TRACTION, AND TRAFFIC MONITORING Promotion - The ICT Promotion involves building the enabling environment that facilitates investment and entrepreneurship in the ICT sector, through adopting strategies, policies, and programs that supports and attracts investment and entrepreneurship in our digital economy. Traction - Traction is the measure of how much attention your product gets from potential users. If people don't notice your product, they won't buy it. If they see it and don't like it, they won't use it again. PROMOTION, TRACTION, AND TRAFFIC MONITORING Traffic monitoring - also known as network monitoring, is the method of studying the incoming and outgoing traffic on a computer network via specialized hardware and/or software. At the most basic level upload and download statistics can be displayed, but more administrators today require more advanced reporting.  Web Traffic Just like a traffic on a highway which refers to the number of cars traveling down the road, web traffic is the number of web users who travel to any given website. Each person who logs on to a website is recorded as a visit or session, with a starting and ending point. This is a common way to measure success of your website and online business effectiveness at attracting an audience.  Use Multimedia Use Various online tools Use images PROMOTION Use blogs Collaborate Update Traction Tools LinkedIn – a business – oriented social networking service. Google AdWords – is an online advertising service that enables advertisers to compete to display brief advertising copy to web users. Reddit – allows you to gather feedback and advice. Facebook Ads – is an ad network platform to test and validate ideas.  Empowerment Technology QUARTER 2 – MODULE 19: SUSTAINING ICT PROJECT FOR SOCIAL CHANGE  ICT is one of the economic development pillars that expanded into national competitive improvement. It can improve the quality of human life because it can be Lesson used as a learning and education media. The resolution 1: Sustaining of sustaining an ICT project allows the user to make an ICT Project sets of questions, gather responses using Google Forms, for Social and gather input from reviews, online registrations, Change and customer care support. This Photo by Unknown author is licensed under CC BY-SA-NC. Understanding ICT Project for Social Change Communicating with individuals and organizations requires methods and technology such as Information Communication Technology (ICT) with the help of a computer system. Information technology is economic and social development that is generally seen as a useful tool to employ better and cheaper communication and to facilitate the generation of knowledge. The importance of sustaining and maintaining an ICT project is through available monitoring tools and evaluating techniques such as user interviews, feedback forms, and analytics data.  Update content regularly Do not put off the updates to safety measure your Things to remember web content. It is done to continue having life on to sustain your Website that keeps the web content more an ICT captivating. By changing the site content often in Project for Social essential to maintain the relevancy of the Website. Change  Webpage Design Web design is essential because it impresses how your audience sees your brand. The brand you make on them can Things to either get them to remain on your page and learn about your remember to business and turn into a competitor. Good web design helps sustain an ICT you to keep advance on your page. Make your Website looks Project for attractive by new images or a design renovation. Give it a facelift with some new photos or a design renovation. Social Change  Updated links Updated links and customized web search Things to engines give the viewers appreciated and remember to accessible information that leads to successful sustain an projects. One reason to update the links on your ICT Project Website will attract the user to easily navigate for Social and search for your site. Change This Photo by Unknown author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND.  Some benefits of updated link: More visibility of your webpage in search results Receive traffic from other websites linked to you High-quality incoming links mean your site will be admired as a valuable resource. Link updating also helps in getting fast in search results quicker.  Reply to inquiries Providing a quick response to the viewer is vital to Things to remember gather and collect feedback on web content, to sustain especially to enhance the support, including forums, an ICT online communities, emails, blogs, and comments. Project for Social Change  Website Management A website management platform is integrated tools and Things to services that allow the team to create, design, develop, remember to sustain launch, manage, administer, and monitor website an ICT content, web building involves web management, Project for navigation support, homepage content writing and Social design for multimedia. Change  Monitoring Tools 24-hour care tools are used to continuously track the status Things to of the webpage in use to detect the earliest warning of remember failures, defects, or problems, and to progress them. There are to sustain an ICT monitoring tools for servers, networks, databases, security, Project for performance, Website and Internet usage, and applications. Social Change  Promotion, Traction, and traffic monitoring Traction and traffic use to promote the Website have Things to remember varied methods to attract visitors to get more shares, to sustain email subscribers, and higher search rankings to an ICT support and validate products and keep growing of Project for user and customer. Social Change  Empowerment Technologies QU ART ER 2 – MODULE 20: REFLEC TING ON THE ICT LEAR NING PROCESS  Impact of ICT, the Self, and Society Impact of ICT, the Self, and Society Information and Communications Technology (ICT) has an immense impact on humanity. It covers all developing sectors to improve their service, lifestyle, and as the basis of economic growth. However, these impacts may seem to have both advantages and disadvantages despite its progress. Lesson 1: ICT, the Self, and Society Information and Communications Technology (ICT) plays a crucial role in the development of our society. It gives convenient access to every part of the world in different settings. It is the era of what we are living now and the thing that will be harder to live without. ICT gives a tremendous advantage of saving time and effort, especially in times of crisis like a pandemic. People nowadays are shifting and upgrading their skills in ICT because they see it as an opportunity to grow and to cope up with the innovations, so they won’t be left behind.  Sector Potentials of Challenges ICT 1. Communication Information can be The benefit of ICT when it comes It is the most crucial part distributed and accessed to distant communication may not be of the role of ICT in the easily through various modes accessible to some people, delivery of accurate like: organization, or community due to instructions in many chat several factors like socioeconomic forms. text message status, government rules, cultural e-mail norms, or place restrictions. advertisement Digital Divide is a term used that poster hinders them from gaining access to website the information due to the and many other forms with unavailability of technology. or without an internet connection.  Sector Potentials of ICT Challenges 2. Education These platforms may include Teachers and students may need It is not only a trend but a but not limited to: to shift or transfer their call to take advantage of the use of Learning traditional way of learning to the ICT platform in distant education, as Sec. Leonor Management System (LMS) online delivery platform to Magtolis Briones said that such as Google classroom continue education. “Education must continue” create or send online This can also be a challenge for despite the crisis the presentations, collaborative teachers and learners who may Philippine is experiencing. tools, need to equip and be Our department and government are doing their use of social media, knowledgeable in manipulating best to support distance create website, or the said platforms to achieve its learning. goal.  Sector Potentials of ICT Challenges Education These platforms may Social interaction is different include but not limited to: than in a face-to-face delivery publish journals online mode. use of e-portfolio Students will have more opportunities to access information through the world wide web than those who are in modular instruction.  Sector Potentials of ICT Challenges 3. E-Commerce E-commerce has immensely There are disadvantages of e- It is said that business evolved where the commerce when it comes to is the blood of the approaches in buying and consumer’s product guarantee economy. ICT plays a selling goods, products, and and online data security. vital role when it even services are now comes to e-commerce, available online. E- where most of the jobs commerce has become popular since there are operate using different different platforms available technologies. and accessible for most online users and markets.  Sector Potentials of ICT Challenges E-Commerce Online advertisements can Consumers must be cautious in be created and posted making transactions with quickly by linking to other unauthorized seller online. websites. One of the in- Fraudulent activities like demand postings of ads is identity theft and hacking may the use of social media. be at risk. Hence it is suggested to be vigilant in every transactions made online by visiting trusted and a secured website. The END... This Photo by Unknown author is licensed under CC BY-SA.