Let us review

the history!
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 familiar with
these
historical
events?
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 It is referred as the yellow
revolution that happened on
February 22-25, 1986. Ending
the era of a dictator.
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 Edsa
revolution
or
people
power
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 This is the aftermath of a Super Typhoon with an international
name ‘Haiyan’. This happened in November 2, 2013, this
typhoon is considered as the deadliest typhoon recorded. What
is the Filipino name of this super typhoon?
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 Typhoon
yolanda
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 ICT as Platform
for Change
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 What is social change?
Social change refers to any significant alteration over time in behaviour
patterns and cultural values and norms.
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 How do ICT and Social change
work together?
ICT4D - Information Communication Technology for Development.
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 Ict as platform for
change covers:
● ICT as medium for advocacy

● Power of Social Media

● Digital Citizenship
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 What is
advocacy?
Advocacy is the process of supporting and
enabling people to express their views,
and concerns, access information and
services, defend and promote their rights
and responsibilities.
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 The role of
ict in
recent
history
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 EDSA Revolution or
People power
● The people power revolution lasted
from 1983-1986.
● During a radio broadcast of RADYO
VERITAS, Cardinal Sin encouraged the
Filipinos to help end the regime of the
then President Ferdinand Marcos.
● A major protest took place along EDSA
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from February 22 to 25, 1986.

 Edsa dos or people power ii
● Also known as the 2001 EDSA Revolution,
happened during January 17-21, 2001.
● It was fueled after 11 prosecutors of then
President Joseph Estrada walked out of the
impeachment trial.
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 Million people march
● This is a series of protest that mainly took in
Luneta Park from August 22-26, 2013
● The misuse of the Priority Development Fund or
(PDAF) is the reason. (estimated rallyist 400,000
people)
● It was still considered a success and clearly
demonstrated how powerful the social media
campaigns are.
● The organizers and promoters of the Million
People March used Facebook and Change.org as
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their mediums
 Yolanda people finder
● Recent storms in the Philippine
history gave birth to the people
finder database powered by
Google.
● During typhoon Yolanda, people
finder was a vital tool for people
across the globe to track the
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situation of their relatives.

 Ict as a medium
of advocacy
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 Change
.org
● is dubbed as the “world’s platform
for change” where anyone from the
online community can create a
petition and ask others to sign it.

● Change.org gives access to more

people by allowing the online
community to affix digital
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signatures on a petition.
 Change.org in
the philippines
Example: Save Boracay’s last
remaining wildlife, Forest and
Puka Shell Beach
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 Practical application
(groupings)
Signing an online petition
(this will serve as your hands-on
activity)
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 Steps!
1. Visit change.org

2. Change.org works this way. If this is your first time to use Change.org,
click sign up or sign in with facebook or your csd account.

3. You can then start your own petition, talk to your groupmate about the
petition that you want to start for a change.

4. Publish your petition and ask your family, friends, schoolmate and
classmates to read and if they agreed to your proposed petition, ask them
to sign it.
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Thank you!
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