ICT Skills

ICT stands for Information and

Communication Technology which
deals with the use of electronic
media like computer, smart phone,
iPad, etc. to store process, and
retrieve data or information

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 ROLE AND IMPORTANCE OF ICT
• ICT at Home
• ICT at Workplace
• ICT in education
• ICT in Healthcare
• ICT in Business

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 ICT at Home

• We use computers and mobile phones for

talking to each other, sending and receiving
information, watching videos and news,
listening to music and playing games.

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 ICT at Workplace
ICT has become part of our workplace in all
sectors of economy, right from carrying out
money transactions through the online banking
system to development of textbooks or research
papers in educational institutions.

At workplace, we use different computer

software and applications to complete tasks like
making documents, calculations, tables, graphs,
etc.

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 Impact of ICT
• ICT on society
• ICT in our daily life

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 Worksheet 1
• 1. Name any three latest information
technologies.
• 2. What do you mean by digital divide?
• 3. How is ICT helpful in education?
• 4. What is the use of ICT in business?
• 5. What is the role of ICT in e-governance?

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 ICT Tools
• Smartphones/Mobile

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 Tablets

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 Radio

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 TV

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 Interactive White Boards (Smart
Boards)

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 Applications or apps

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 Other ICT tools
• E Newspaper
• Email
• E-readers

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 Terms Associated with Computer
System
• DATA:
Data refers to raw facts and figures. For
example, 123, “English”, etc.
• INFORMATION
Information refers to processed data. For
example, total marks and percentage of a
student.

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 HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE
• Computer hardware – Physical parts of a
computer such as Input devices, output
devices, central processing unit and storage
devices are called computer hardware.

• Computer software – Software are the

programs or applications that run on
computer. For example, MS Word, MS
PowerPoint, Operating systems, etc.

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 BASIC COMPONENTS OF COMPUTER SYSTEM /BASIC
ARCHITECHTURE OF A COMPUTER SYSTEM

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