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MATATAG
CURRICULUM
Technology and Livelihood
Education - ICT 7
QUARTER 1- WEEK1 - DAY 3
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Read each statement below and identify if it
describes a JOB or a BUSINESS.

1. In this role, you receive a set wage or salary and

may have benefits such as health insurance.

JOB
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Read each statement below and identify if it
describes a JOB or a BUSINESS.

2. You are responsible for making crucial

decisions and managing the financial risks of the
enterprise.

BUSINESS
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Read each statement below and identify if it
describes a JOB or a BUSINESS.

3. Your tasks are limited to those associated with

your specific position, and your employer
oversees the company.

JOB
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Read each statement below and identify if it
describes a JOB or a BUSINESS.

4. You have the opportunity to follow your

passions and enjoy creative flexibility.

BUSINESS
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Read each statement below and identify if it
describes a JOB or a BUSINESS.

5. You manage the income based on how well the

enterprise performs, which can lead to higher
financial gains.

BUSINESS
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What does the pictures depict?

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How can you relate it to our previous lesson in

the career opportunities in ICT?
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TRENDS AND
ISSUES IN ICT
QUARTER 1- WEEK1 - DAY 3
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• identify the various trends in ICT that may

contribute to developments in the ICT
industry and Entrepreneurial activities;
• identify the issues that may hamper any
progress in the ICT industry; and
• reflect on the significance of trends and issues
in ICT.
 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Every year new trends arise within the ICT
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industry. In today’s world, one must be familiar

with the various trends and all that they entail.
Regardless of profession, being familiar with the
current trends will help you or anyone understand
the potential improvements and development in
this type of industry.
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experiencing unprecedented growth. More and

more businesses are looking to expand in this
industry because of its great potential. ICT has
established itself as a valued and vital component in
the current structure of organizations because of the
vast range of uses it provides.
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What are the current trends in

ICT?
 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) TRENDS IN ICT
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• convergence
• social media
• mobile technologies
• assistive media
 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) CONVERGENCE
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It is viewed as a new trend as a result of the recent

advancement of technological capabilities that make it
more accessible and extensively used. A simple
concept called convergence allows for the completion
of multiple tasks on a single device, considerably
conserving both space and power.
 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) CONVERGENCE
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One of the best examples is a cell phone. You can do

almost everything with this device. It is not just a simple
means to communicate or send text messages, from
accessing the internet to downloading and printing of
files.
 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) SOCIAL MEDIA
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Social media refers to the method of communication where

users create, distribute, and/or exchange ideas and
knowledge through virtual communities and networks.
Among the trending social media at present which you
may also be aware of are Facebook, Twitter/X, Instagram
(IG),
TikTok, YouTube, and many more.
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 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) MOBILE TECHNOLOGY
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Mobile technology at present diverts from its

traditional basic call and texting capability to more
advanced multifunctional devices for navigation,
browsing the internet, gaming, instant messaging, and
video conferencing. With mobile technology, there is a
significant boost in general productivity.
 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) MOBILE TECHNOLOGY
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 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
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Assistive technology is designed to help persons with

disabilities like reading and visual impairment and
more. With the aid of assistive technology, people with
impairments can carry out tasks that would otherwise
be challenging
or impossible.
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 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) EMERGING ISSUES IN ICT
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1. Cybercrimes:
The emergence of
cybercrimes such as
pornography,
electronic fraud,
cyber stalking, and
terrorism.
 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) EMERGING ISSUES IN ICT
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2. Addiction:
The wrong use of
ICT can lead to
internet and other
types of computer
addiction.
 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) EMERGING ISSUES IN ICT
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3. Health and Safety:

Health and other safety
issues related to
computer use, such as
muscular-skeletal
disorders (e.g.,
tendonitis, backache)
and eyestrain.
 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) EMERGING ISSUES IN ICT
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4. Social Skills:
The erosion of
social and
interpersonal
skills due to
overreliance on
digital
communication.
 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS
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What are the trends in

ICT? Are you familiar
with these trends?
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How do these ICT Trends

affect future career and
business opportunities?
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What possible issues may

arise from these trends?
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Why does the issue always arise

whenever there is a trend?
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In your opinion, discuss possible

trends five years from now?
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How do ICT trends change as

time goes by?
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 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ESSAY TEST
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Directions: Choose a particular ICT trend and

issue that you are interested in. Create an essay
discussing the current ICT trends and issues.
Maximum of 20 sentences and minimum of 10.
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 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY
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COLLAGE
Directions: Bring cutout pictures that will
best describe your idea on the trends and
issues in the ICT Industry and cartolina or
manila paper.
 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) REFLECTION
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How does this lesson help you to better

understand the concept of Trends and
Issues in ICT?
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