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1. Understanding ICT and Its Relevance
to Society

2. How do you receive
updates about the daily
activities of your families
and friends, especially
those who are far away?
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3. How do you
conduct
research when
tasked to
produce a
report for a
particular
topic?
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4. Are you familiar with these two expressions? What do these
expressions mean?
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5. ● a shorthand way of saying an expression,
a phrase, a name of an institution,
a method, a place, or an event
● formed by combining the first letters of
each word from a series of words
What is an acronym?
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6. Oh, my gosh!
What is an acronym?
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Laughing out loud!

7. What is
information and
communications
technology (ICT)?
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8. Information and
communications
technology refers
to technologies
that are used to
support the
processing,
storing, securing,
and transmitting
of information.
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9. What are the
components
of ICT?
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10. People
- individuals
responsible for
the
development,
improvement,
and
maintenance of
an ICT system
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11. Procedures
- actions
performed in a
certain order
and conditions
to make sure an
ICT system runs
smooth
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12. Hardware
● technical
term used to
describe
physical or
tangible parts
of a
computer
system
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13. Examples of
hardware
● desktop
computers
● laptops
● tablets
● smartphones
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14. Software
● generic term
for computer
programs
and
applications
installed in
your
hardware
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15. Software
● responsible
for providing
sets of
instructions
that the
computer has
to follow to
accomplish a
specific task
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16. Examples of software
● word processing app
● spreadsheets
● graphic manipulation
software
● antivirus software
● computer games
● operating systems
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17. Data
- raw facts or figures that
can be processed, stored,
and transmitted by an ICT
system
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18. Information
- result of processed,
organized, and
structured data
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After knowing what ICT is, what ICT
device or devices do you own and how
do they help you
in your everyday tasks?

20. ICT at Home
What are the common uses of ICT devices in your home?
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21. ICT as a Communication Tool
What ICT device do you often use in communicating?
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22. ICT and Education
How does ICT help you learn?
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23. ICT and Employment
How does ICT assist people in doing their jobs?
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24. ICT and Government
How do ICT devices assist in government operations?
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25. ICT and Commerce
What are the advantages that you experienced while
purchasing products online?
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26. ICT and Entertainment
What ICT devices do you often use for entertainment?
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We have been talking about the
benefits of ICT in society. Do you think
it’s possible that ICT can also impact
society negatively? Why? Why not?

28. Think about the
following situations by
group. Identify both the
positive and negative
impacts of ICT. Propose
solutions or alternatives
to minimize the
negative impacts of ICT.
Practice 3
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Group 1: Automated Elections
Group 2: Use of Learning
Management System in Schools
Group 3: Online Shopping
Group 4: Telecommuting
Group 5: Use of Apps for
Transportation

29. Answer the following
completely in your own
words:
What is information and
communications
technology (ICT)?
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30. Answer the following
completely in your own
words:
Enumerate and describe
the three components of
ICT.
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31. Answer the following
comprehensively:
How can ICT help you as
a student? How can it
help you in your future
career?
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Information and Communications
Technology refers to technologies that are
used to support the processing, storing,
securing, and transmitting of information.
Components of ICT:
● people
● procedure
● software
● data

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The impacts of ICT are seen at home and in
communication tool, education, employment,
government, commerce, and the
entertainment industry.

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