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Introduction to ICT
INTRODUCTION TO
Learning outcomes:
• At the end of the session, the students should be able to:
a. explain the definition of ICT;
b. apply the basic concept of ICT; and
c. appreciate the importance of ICT.
EVOLUTION OF COMMUNICATION
Communication has improved and evolved to facilitate our daily activities. In the 21st
century, everything related to communication utilizes technology to ‘send out’ or disseminate
information to a wider audience. Information can be ‘sent out’ in many ways. The inventions of
cellular phones, television and other electronic devices are important in enhancing
communication.
WHAT IS ICT?
ICT is the technology required for information processing, in particular, the use of
electronic computers, communication devices and software applications to convert, store,
protect, process, transmit and retrieve information from anywhere, anytime.
INFORMATION
COMMUNICATION
TECHNOLOGY
Aiding Communication
Telephone and fax machines are the devices used
in extending communication.
Spreading Information
To broadcast information such as news or weather
reports effectively. Radio, television, satellites and the
World Wide Web (www) are powerful tools that can be
used.
TECHNOLOGY TIMELINE
Technology Year
Technology Year