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Information and Communications Technology (ICT) encompasses the infrastructure and components that facilitate modern computing and communication, enabling interactions among individuals and organizations. It enhances education by providing access to resources and expert teachers, while also improving efficiency in the employment sector by requiring ICT skills. However, ICT also presents challenges such as job loss, reduced personal interaction, and increased competition.

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Ecge101 LP M1 L1

Information and Communications Technology (ICT) encompasses the infrastructure and components that facilitate modern computing and communication, enabling interactions among individuals and organizations. It enhances education by providing access to resources and expert teachers, while also improving efficiency in the employment sector by requiring ICT skills. However, ICT also presents challenges such as job loss, reduced personal interaction, and increased competition.

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ICT, or information and communications technology (or technologies), is


the infrastructure and components that enable modern computing.

all devices, networking components, applications, and systems combined


allow people and organizations (i.e., businesses, nonprofit agencies,
governments, and criminal enterprises) to interact in the digital world.
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.

It also provides students from remote areas access to expert teachers


and learning resources, and gives administrators and policymakers the
data and expertise they need to work more efficiently
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.
Information and Communications Technology (ICT) can impact student
learning when teachers are digitally literate and understand how to
integrate it into the curriculum.

Schools use diverse ICT tools to communicate, create, disseminate,


store, and manage information. In some contexts, ICT has also become
integral to the teaching-learning interaction, such as replacing
chalkboards with interactive digital whiteboards and using students’
smartphones or other devices for learning during class time.
Social media has changed the world. The rapid and vast adoption of
these technologies is changing how we find partners, how we access
information from the news, and how we 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.
Young people can maintain social connections and support networks that
otherwise wouldn't be possible and can access more 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.
Access to information.
Improved access to education.
New tools, new opportunities.
Communication
Information Management
Security
ICT allows people to participate in a wider, even worldwide, society.
Distance learning: students can access teaching materials from all
over the world.
ICT facilitates the ability to perform ‘impossible’ experiments’ by
using simulations.
Creation of new more interesting jobs. Examples would be systems
analysts, programmers, and software engineers, as well as help desk
operators and trainers.
Job loss
Reduced personal interaction
Reduced physical activity
Cost
Competition
Brian David Johnson

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