GEC02-Lesson 1 - Information and Communication Technology.pdf

Click to edit Master title style Information and Communication Technology Lesson 1 1 Click to edit Master title style OVERVIEW The quickening pace of evolution in technology is very evident in this era. It seem...

Click to edit Master title style Information and Communication Technology Lesson 1 1 Click to edit Master title style OVERVIEW The quickening pace of evolution in technology is very evident in this era. It seems that it is progressing faster than ever. From year to year, the evolution of technology is one of staggering promise and opportunity as well as uncertainty. 2 2 Click to edit(Continuation…) OVERVIEW Master title style Basically, technology has been around before, and as long as there are people, information technology will be there also because there were always ways of communicating through technology available at that point in time. 3 3 Click to edit(Continuation…) OVERVIEW Master title style The future may be unknown, but digital advancement continues to reshape our world in ways that encourage people to form new habits, find new ways to work together, and become better human beings. 4 4 Click to edit(Continuation…) OVERVIEW Master title style And, in most cases, these changes translate into a range of opportunities and disruptions across every industry. Humans have always been quick to adapt technologies for better and faster communication. 5 5 Click to edit Master title style OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this lesson, the student should be able to; Know the role and importance of ICT; Identify the impacts of ICT in the society; Recognize the used of ICT in our daily lives. 6 6 Click to edit Master title style Lesson 1: Information and Communication Technology 7 7 Click to of History edit ICTMaster title style ICT, or information and communications technology (or technologies), is the infrastructure and components that enable modern computing. Although there is no single, universal definition of ICT, the term is generally accepted to mean all devices, networking components, applications and systems that combined allow people and organizations (i.e., businesses, nonprofit agencies, governments and criminal enterprises) to interact in the digital world. 8 8 Click to edit Master title style Uses of ICT In Our Daily Lives 9 9 Click of Uses to ICT editInMaster Our Daily titleLives style COMMUNICATION We all know that ICT take a major role for us by means of communicating, way back in the past our parents use to make letter and send it via post mail. But now with the help of ICT it is easier to communicate with our love ones. 1010 Click of Uses to ICT editInMaster Our Daily titleLives style COMMUNICATION (Continuation…) We can use cellular phones that design for communicating with other people even they are miles away far from you. 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. 1111 Click of Uses to ICT editInMaster Our Daily titleLives style COMMUNICATION (Continuation…) ICT allows students to monitor and manage their own learning, think critically and creatively, solve simulated real-world problems, work collaboratively, engage in ethical decision-making, and adopt a global perspective towards issues and ideas. 1212 Click of Uses to ICT editInMaster Our Daily titleLives style 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. 1313 Click of Uses to ICT editInMaster Our Daily titleLives style JOB OPPORTUNITIES (Continuation…) For example, many pharmacies use robot technology to assist with picking prescribed drugs. This allows highly trained pharmaceutical staff to focus on jobs requiring human intelligence and interaction, such as dispensing and checking medication. Nowadays, employers expect their staff to have basic ICT skills. 1414 Click of Uses to ICT editInMaster Our Daily titleLives style JOB OPPORTUNITIES (Continuation…) This expectation even applies to job roles where ICT skills may not have been an essential requirement in the past. Nowadays, finding a job is different, you can just use your smart phone, laptop, desktop or any gadgets that is available in the comfort of your home. 1515 Click of Uses to ICT editInMaster Our Daily titleLives style EDUCATION Information and Communications Technology (ICT) can impact student learning when teachers are digitally literate and understand how to integrate it into curriculum. Schools use a diverse set of ICT tools to communicate, create, disseminate, store, and manage information. 1616 Click of Uses to ICT editInMaster Our Daily titleLives style EDUCATION (Continuation…) ICT has also become integral to the teaching learning interaction, through such approaches as replacing chalkboards with interactive digital whiteboards, using students’ own smartphones or other devices for learning during class time, and the “flipped classroom” model where students watch lectures at home on the computer and use classroom time for more interactive exercises. 1717 Click of Uses to ICT editInMaster Our Daily titleLives style EDUCATION (Continuation…) When teachers are digitally literate and trained to use ICT, these approaches can lead to higher-order thinking skills, provide creative and individualized options for students to express their understandings, and leave students better prepared to deal with ongoing technological change in society and the workplace. 1818 Click of Uses to ICT editInMaster Our Daily titleLives style SOCIALIZING Social media has changed the world. The rapid and vast adoption of these technologies is changing how we find partners, how we , and how we access information from the news organize to demand political change. The internet and social media provide young people with a range of benefits, and opportunities to empower themselves in a variety of ways. 1919 Click of Uses to ICT editInMaster Our Daily titleLives style SOCIALIZING (Continuation…) Young people can maintain social connections and support networks that otherwise wouldn't be possible and an access more c information than ever before. The communities and social interactions young people form online can be invaluable for bolstering and developing young people's self-confidence and social skills. 2020 Click to edit Master title style YouTube Video: Samsung Ads - India Good Vibes App : Caring for the impossible 2121 Click to edit Master title style Impact of ICT in The Society 2222 Positive Click to edit impacts Master of Information title style and Communication Technology oAccess to information: Increase in access to information and services that has accompanied the growth of the Internet. Some of the positive aspects of this increased access are better, and often cheaper, communications, such as VoIP phone and Instant Messaging. 2323 Positive Click to edit impacts Master of Information title style and Communication Technology o Improved access to education, e.g. distance learning and online tutorials. New ways of learning, e.g. interactive multi-media and virtual reality. o New tools, new opportunities: ICT gives access to new tools that did not previously exist: digital editing software and high quality printers, cameras, photo- screen magnification or screen reading software enables partially sighted or blind people to work with 2424 ordinary text rather than Braille. Positive Click to edit impacts Master of Information title style and Communication Technology o Communication: Cost savings by using e.g. VoIP instead of normal telephone, email / messaging instead of post, video conferencing instead of traveling to meetings, e-commerce web sites instead of sales catalogues. Access to larger, even worldwide, markets. o Information management: Data mining of customer information to produce lists for targeted advertising. Improved stock control, resulting in less wastage, better cash flow, etc. 2525 Positive Click to edit impacts Master of Information title style and Communication Technology o Security: ICT solves or reduces some security problems, e.g. Encryption methods can keep data safe from unauthorized people, both while it is being stored or while it is being sent electronically. o ICT allows people to participate in a wider, even worldwide, society. o Distance learning: students can access teaching materials from all over the world. 2626 Positive Click to edit impacts Master of Information title style and Communication Technology o ICT facilitates the ability to perform ‘impossible’ experiments’ by using simulations. o Creation of new more interesting jobs. Examples would be systems analysts, programmers and software engineers, as well as help desk operators and trainers. 2727 Click to edit Master title style Negative impacts of Information and Communication Technology 2828 Negative Click to edit impacts Master of title Information style and Communication Technology o Job loss: Manual operations being replaced by automation. e.g. robots replacing people on an assembly line. o Reduced personal interaction: Most people need some form of social interaction in their daily lives and if they do not get the chance to meet and talk with other people they may feel isolated and unhappy. 2929 Negative Click to edit impacts Master of title Information style and Communication Technology o Reduced physical activity: This can lead to health problems such as obesity, heart disease, and diabetes. o Cost: A lot of ICT hardware and software is expensive, both to purchase and to maintain. An ICT system usually requires specialist staff to run it and there is also the challenge of keeping up with ever- changing technology. 3030 Negative Click to edit impacts Master of title Information style and Communication Technology o Competition: this is usually thought of as being a good thing, but for some organizations being exposed to greater competition can be a problem. If the organization is competing for customers, donations, or other means of funding nationally or even internationally, they may lose out to other organizations that can offer the same service for less money. 3131 Click GROUP to edit Master title style 1: COMMUNICATION GROUP 2: EDUCATION GROUP 3: JOB OPPORTUNITIES GROUP 4: SOCIALIZING 3232  Excellent Very good Good Needs improvement Click to edit Master 20 title style 15 10 5 MASTERY OF THE The group The group The group The group demonstrate a little TOPIC demonstrate demonstrate demonstrate mastery of their presentation. total mastery knowledge of knowledge of of the content the content of some of their of their their presentation. presentation. presentation. DELIVERY AND The group The group The group The group delivers with no PRESENTATION delivers a very delivers a delivers with creativity for the presentation of creative creative little creativity the topic presentation presentation for the of the topic of the topic presentation of the topic TEAM WORK 10 8 7 5-0 Very high Cooperates Cooperates Little/no cooperation with the level of with the group with the group group cooperation proactively only when with group asked 3333 Click to edit Master title style REFERENCES: W. Samuel, S. G. Ajumo, E. C. Anderson and S. Worgu (2016). ICT As A Change Angent For Socialization and Social Engineering. IOSR Journal of Computer Engineering (IOSRJCE) e-ISSN: 2278 ISSN: 2278 - - 0661,p -8727, Volume 18, Issue 4, Ver. 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