UNIT II : Communication Aids And Strategies Using Tools Of Technology

Major Topic UNIT II – Lesson 1 : Preparing Multimedia Presentation

1. To determine the importance of technology in sustaining communication

Learning
2. To obtain, provide, and disseminate information
Competency/ies:

1. Appreciate the importance of the use of technology in communication.

2. Technology is define as the advance tools used in information dissemination. With technology,
one can be informed of what is happening in the society, one can express his / her thoughts
Key Concepts/
creatively using the different forms of technology platforms (facebook, messenger, instagram,
Understanding to
youtube, etc)
be Developed:
3. Technology has helped in today’s digital era. Communication is being aided with the different
forms of technology to make it more effective and efficient as the information is received by the
intended decoder of the message.

1. Objectives
A. Knowledge 1. Distinguish the different technology tools used to aid communication
2. Identify the strategies used to aid communication
B. Skills Create a multimedia presentation showcasing one’s childhood.
C. Attitudes Relate the positive and negative effects on the use of multimedia presentation in real life situation.
D. Values Integrate positive and negative effects of the use of technology in communication in developing ones
personality.

2. Procedures

Share-your-thoughts activity. Answer the questions below. Write your answer on a sheet of paper
Guide questions:
A. Introductory
Activity  1. What is communication?
 2. What is technology?
 3. What is the difference of today’s form of communication compared to that of the past years?
 4. What is the difference on how the messages are being addressed?
 5. What is the difference on how people respond to certain message?
 B. Analysis
What is multimedia presentation?
A multimedia presentation is a presentation of a certain topic that includes information presented with
slides, video, or digital representations. In multimedia presentation, one can include a sound which
might be a narrative, music or sound effects.

Things to consider in making a multimedia presentation.

C. Abstraction A. Characteristics of Multimedia Presentations
1. Multimedia presentations are visually oriented.
2. They allow the clients to use different modalities like text, graphics, audio, animation and video

B. Steps in Making Effective Multimedia Presentations

1. Know the purpose of the presentation 2. Know the audience 3. Gather correct and
relevant information
4. Use variety of resources 5. Do not forget to cite sources 6. Organize the information
7. Check technical issues 8. Be creative with your presentations

Using your knowledge about the lesson of the multimedia presentation answer the questions honestly.
Write AGREE on the blank if you agree on the given situation and DISAGREE if you don’t agree
on the given situation.

D. Application  ______________1. All media messages are “constructed”.
 ______________2. Knowing the purpose of the presentation is imperative in crafting multimedia
presentations.
 ______________3. A good multimedia presentation is full of transitions and animations.
 ______________4. Multimedia presentation is applicable in all settings and environment.
 ______________5. Special feature of computer-based presentations is that it can be uploaded to the
Web.
 Using your previous experiences on the use of multimedia presentations, enumerate its 5 positive and 5
negative effects.

Positive Effects of Multimedia Presentations Negative Effects of Multimedia Presentations

E. Assessment

3. Assignment Create a multimedia presentation showcasing one’s childhood applying the eight standards of making a
power point presentation.
 UNIT II : Communication Aids And Strategies Using Tools Of Technology

Major Topic UNIT II – Lesson 2 : Preparing Pecha Kucha Presentation

Learning 1. To determine the importance of technology in sustaining communication

Competency/ies: 2. To obtain, provide, and disseminate information

1. Appreciate the importance of the use of technology in communication.

2. Technology is define as the advance tools used in information dissemination. With technology, one can be
Key Concepts/
informed of what is happening in the society, one can express his / her thoughts creatively using the different
Understanding to
forms of technology platforms (facebook, messenger, instagram, youtube, etc)
be Developed:
3. Technology has helped in today’s digital era. Communication is being aided with the different forms of
technology to make it more effective and efficient as the information is received by the intended decoder of
the message.
1. Objectives
A. Knowledge Identify other tools used to aid communication
B. Skills Create a pecha kucha presentation about the best in your region
C. Attitudes Relate the positive and negative effects on the use of pecha kucha presentation in real life situation.
D. Values Integrate positive and negative effects of the use of technology in communication in developing ones personality.

2. Procedures
Share-your-thoughts activity: Answer the questions below. Write your answer on a sheet of paper
A. Introductory
 1. How many slides are allowed in a power point presentation?
Activity
 2. What is the purpose of power point presentation?

What is pecha kucha presentation?

B. Analysis
A pecha kucha presentation is a 20-slide power point presentation which moves automatically to each succeeding
slide every after 20 seconds. This presentation s helpful to keep track of the time.

Things to consider in making a pecha kucha presentation.

C. Abstraction
1. Open the power point. Select blank layout or simply press CTRL N or Command N.
2. Duplicate the blank slides. Make sure that you have to 20 blank slides.
3. Select all the slides (you can use CTRLA). Make sure to remove the check mark or the “on mouse click” then notify
the rendition speed to 20 seconds.
4. Insert and resize images.
5. After saving the pecha kucha presentation, check the speed of the transition. Make sure that the saved speed for all
slides is 20 seconds.
6. Practice your narration with pecha kucha presentation. You can record your narration in the power point
presentation

Watch the video Pecha Kucha for the additional discussion.

D. Application Make a pecha kucha presentation about the best in your region.

E. Assessment Using a graphic aid, illustrate how to create a pecha kucha presentation.

Answer the following:

3. Assignment
1. What is blogging?
2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of blogging in communication?
 UNIT II : Communication Aids And Strategies Using Tools Of Technology

Major Topic UNIT II – Lesson 3 : Blogging

1. To determine the importance of technology in sustaining communication

Learning
2. To obtain, provide, and disseminate information
Competency/ies:
1. Appreciate the importance of the use of technology in communication.
2. Technology is define as the advance tools used in information dissemination. With technology, one can be
Key Concepts/ informed of what is happening in the society, one can express his / her thoughts creatively using the different forms of
Understanding to technology platforms (facebook, messenger, instagram, youtube, etc)
be Developed: 3. Technology has helped in today’s digital era. Communication is being aided with the different forms of
technology to make it more effective and efficient as the information is received by the intended decoder of the
message.
1. Objectives
A. Knowledge 1. Distinguish the different technology tools used to aid communication
2. Identify the strategies used to aid communication
B. Skills Create a blog expressing one’s coping mechanism amidst the current pandemic.
C. Attitudes Relate the positive and negative effects on the use of blogging in information dissemination.
D. Values Integrate positive and negative effects of the use of technology in communication in developing ones personality.

2. Procedures
Share-your-thoughts activity:
Answer the questions below. Write your answer on a sheet of paper
A. Introductory
Activity Guide questions:
 1. How’s the experience of making the multimedia presentation?
 2. How about the pecha kucha?
 3. What are other forms of communication?

What is blog?
B. Analysis
A blog is a shortened form of a weblog. These are personal journal websites on which a user can type an entry and
add images, videos, and links to other websites. Usually, readers of a blog can post comments.

Things to consider in making a blog. (Michael Pollock: @https://www.michaeldpollock.com/open-your-blog-post/)

1. Be short and direct
C. Abstraction 2. Ask a thought-provoking question
3. Ask a multiple choice question
4.Share a shocking fact or statistics
5. Share something personal
6. Withhold a compelling piece of information
 7. Refute conventional wisdom
8. Lead with a success story
9. Start with a reader’s question
10. Share a quote

 Do the given activity:

D. Application
 If you are going to introduce yourself trough a blog, how will you make the beginning appealing to your
readers? Write your own examples (at least two) of an interesting introduction to your blog.

3. Assignment
Feature a coping mechanism on how you face daily routine amidst the pandemic.