The document discusses empowerment through technology and information communication technology (ICT). It outlines 9 objectives for students to understand how ICT affects their lives and society. It then defines key concepts of ICT - information as knowledge, communication as transmitting messages, and technology as using knowledge to create tools. The document traces the evolution of communication from pigeons to the internet and smartphones. It defines ICT as using electronic devices and software to locate, save, send, edit and retrieve information from anywhere. ICT consists of information technology, computer technology, and communication technology.