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Culture Documents
Tec h n o l o g y
Learning Outcomes
01 •Discuss the processes that have enabled certain
technologies to change peoples' lives
Genetically Modified
Lifeforms
AI Replaces White Collar
15 Disruptive Technology
Trends
Virtual Reality as a
Commercial Reality
15 Disruptive Technology
Trends
Cybersecurity Wars
From Augmented Reality to
Robots Teaching
Mixed Reality
Themselves
Uses
•Government
•Military
•Retail
•Entertainment
•Health Care
•Science
•Travel
•Publishing
•Manufacturing
Major contribution of ICT
technology to society
3 Travel and
1 Education
2 Entertainme
Tourism
nt/
Recreation
Major contribution of ICT
technology to society
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Health Concerns Using
Technology
A repetitive strain injury
Computer vision Ergonomics is an applied
(RSI) is an injury or science devoted to
syndrome (CVS) is a
disorder of the muscles, technology-related health incorporating comfort,
nerves, tendons, condition that affects efficiency, and safety into
ligaments, and joints eyesight the design of items in the
workplace
Technology addiction
occurs when the
technology consumes
someone’s entire social
life
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Activity
•Form groups of 5, choose one area, discuss how
ICT plays a role in that area and make a video
Areas:
•Education
•Government
•Military
•Retail
•Entertainment
•Health Care
•Science
•Travel
•Publishing
•Manufacturing
OCTOBER 2030
Digital
Divide
What is Digital
Divide?
Digital divide is a term that refers to the gap between
demographics and regions that have access to modern
ICT and those that don't or have restricted access. This
technology can include the telephone, television,
personal computers and the Internet.
The digital divides is
often seen to exist Between those in
cities and those
along the following in rural areas
lines:
Between males
and females
The digital divides is
often seen to exist
Between physically
along the following challenged and without
lines: disability
Between literates
and illiterates
The digital divides is often seen to exist
along the following lines:
Universal Access
Divide
Gender Divide
Social Divide
Stages of digital divide
Causes of digital
divide
Education •Income Levels
•Digital Literacy
Effect in
Lack of exploitation of full •Unfair competitive edge
Education
potential hence low
performance
•Decreased productivity
among the poor
Bridge the digital divide
•Increase digital literacy
•Provide operational incentives to information and
communication technology entities
•Develop relevant and local content in addition
telecommunications infrastructure
•Encourage the establishment of cyber clubs
•Establishment of workable partnerships between all information
and communication technology stakeholders
•Promote innovations geared towards overcoming the digital
divide
Solution to bridge digital
divide
•Increase affordability
•Empowering users
•Improve the relevance of online
content
•Internet infrastructure development
•Address gender gap in internet access
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you