The document outlines Sherin Farahnaz Bi's oral presentation on the impact of information technology on primary school students in Vuci South Settlement in Nausori, Fiji. The presentation covers examples of information technology, benefits of IT, impacts/problems of IT, solutions, and concludes that IT is an important part of modern life but can also divert students' attention if not properly supervised.
IMPACT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ON THE PRIMARY STUDENTS
1. LNG 501
ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC STUDIES
ORAL PRESENTATION
NAME: SHERIN FARAHNAAZ BI
ID: 2018001467
DISCIPLINE: BED SECONDARY ENGLISH/ GEOGRAPHY
TUTOR: MR. MAHENDRA SINGH
3. PRESENTATION OUTLINE:
• INTRODUCTION
• EXAMPLES OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
• BENEFITS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
• IMPACT OR PROBLEM OF IT
• SOLUTIONS
• CONCLUSION
• REFERENCE
4. INTRODUCTION
What is Information Technology?
information technology is the use of systems
(especially computers and Tele-communications) for
storing, retrieving, and sending information..
Information technology generally means any form of
technology that helps in delivering information to its
users.
5. Examples of Information Technology
Mobile Phones
Computers
Television
Video Players
Radio
6. Benefits Of Information Technology
IT helps in sharing information, knowledge and in
communicating also in staying touch with each other be it
different countries, language and culture also becomes easier.
Information Technology also helps in , instant messaging,
emails, calls, video calls which becomes cheaper and more
efficient.
It also gives us latest updates and helps in collecting data.
7. IMPACT OR PROBLEMS OF IT
IT affects in the learning of students in education in many
useful ways.
Information technology diverts minds of students more
towards technology .
Technology has also replaced books nowadays. For example,
E-books are more in demand then books in the Library.
8. Solutions
Children’s at home should be supervised by their parents
while using technology such as: mobiles, laptops, tablets.
Teachers should use various means of technology in teaching
students.
Students should only be authorized to use computers in
schools under the supervision of the teacher.
9. CONCLUSION
In conclusion, information technology is a vital
part of every individual’s life in today’s
modern world. However, it also discusses the
benefits that students get from technology,
and ensures that they are aware of the
positive and negative impacts of technology
together with the challenges the face by the
use of technology.
10. REFERENCE
Crynes, B. (2013).A History of Information Technology
and Systems: University of Arizona.
Hay, D. (2018). Time and Information Technology:
Temporal impacts on individuals, organizations and
society. The Information Society. 18:pp.235-240
John, D. (2009). A Dictionary of Physicis. 2nd ed.
Oxford University Press.