EmpTech - Q1 - Mod1 - Current State of ICT

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Empowerment
Technologies
Quarter 1 – Module 1:
Current State of ICT
Development Team of the Module
Writer: Ruffa L. Bonus

Editor: Rolylyn H. Dado
Reviewer: Ann Marjorie V. Pico
Illustrator: Ruffa L. Bonus
Layout Artist: Froilan G. Isip
Management Team Zenia G. Mostoles EdD, CESO V, SDS

Leonardo C. Canlas EdD CESE, ASDS
Rowena T. Quiambao CESE, ASDS
Celia R. Lacanlale PhD, CID Chief
Arceli S. Lopez PhD, SGOD Chief
June D. Cunanan EPS- English
Ruby M. Jimenez PhD, EPS-LRMDS
Published by the Department of Education, Schools Division of Pampanga

Office Address: High School Boulevard, Brgy. Lourdes,
City of San Fernando, Pampanga
Telephone No: (045) 435-2728
E-mail Address: pampanga@deped.gov.ph
Introductory Message
For the Facilitator:
Welcome to the Empowerment Technologies Alternative Delivery Mode (ADM) Module on

Current State of ICT.
This module was collaboratively designed, developed and reviewed by educators from public
institutions to assist you, the teacher or facilitator in helping the learners meet the standards set
by the K to 12 Curriculum while overcoming their personal, social, and economic constraints in
schooling.
This learning resource hopes to engage the learners into guided and independent learning
activities at their own pace and time. Furthermore, this also aims to help learners acquire the
needed 21st century skills while taking into consideration their needs and circumstances.
As a facilitator you are expected to orient the learners on how to use this module. You also need
to keep track of the learners' progress while allowing them to manage their own learning.
Furthermore, you are expected to encourage and assist the learners as they do the tasks
included in the module.
For the Learner:
Welcome to the Empowerment Technologies Alternative Delivery Mode (ADM) Module on

Current State of ICT.
This module walks you how to take advantage of the different technologies that you can apply in
different aspects of your life.
Information, Communication and Technology has always provided great features to help us
work on the Internet that has become a major part of the personal improvement. Hence, as you
use technologies to communicate information some challenges may arise along the way.
This module was designed to provide you with fun and meaningful opportunities for guided and
independent learning at your own pace and time. You will be enabled to process the contents of
the learning resource while being an active learner.
What I Need to Know
This module will assist you in encouraging the learners to compare and contrast nuances of
varied online platforms, sites and content to best achieve specific class objectives or address
situational challenges.
For the learner
Empowerment technology plays a vital role in our daily lives, especially to the rising generations
to prepare, to teach the value and to introduce us to the proper world of ICT (Information and
Communication Technologies). This module will help you compare and contrast nuances of
varied online platforms, sites and content to best achieve specific class objectives or address
situational challenges.
At the end of this module, you are expected to:

1. compare and contrast between online platforms, sites and content;
2. understand Dynamic Web page and its features; and
3. learn the different Trends in ICT and give its importance in our daily lives..
What I Know
Answer the following questions. Write your answers in your notebook.
1. How many times have you checked your phone this morning?
2. How many status updates have you posted in Facebook, Twitter or Instagram today?
3. Did you use the internet / mobile for an hour after you work up this morning?
4. Do you follow a celebrity / crush via his/her social media account?
Lesson Compare and contrast nuances of varied
1 online platforms, sites, and content or

address situational challenges
Information and Communication Technology deals with the use of different communication
technologies such as mobile phones, telephone, Internet, etc. to locate, save, send, and edit
information. These are digital forms of communication including tools available in the internet,
such as blogging and e-mail, as well as computer software, such as Microsoft PowerPoint
and Word
What’s In
Study the scrambled letters and try to unscramble or rearrange the letters to form a word.
Words found are very much related to Information and Communication Technology. Write your
answers in your notebook.
1. NETTERIN - ____________
- is the global system of interconnected computer networks that use
the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link billions of devices worldwide.
2. SIEBWTE - _____________
- a location connected to the Internet that maintains one or more pages on the World
Wide Web.
3. ACFOOKBE - ___________
- is an example of website.
4. INGPERAOT EMTSSY - ___________________
- is a software that supports a computer's basic functions, such as scheduling tasks,
executing applications, and controlling peripherals.
5. DRIODNA - _______________
- an open-source operating system used for smartphones and tablet computers.
What’s New
Label the icons (at least 10) that you can see in the box and describe its purpose. Write your
answer on the space provided below.
1. 6.
2. 7.
3. 8.
4. 9.
5. 10.
What is It
ICT (information and communications technology - or technologies) is an umbrella term that

includes any communication device or application, encompassing: radio, television, cellular
phones, computer and network hardware and software, satellite systems and so on, as well as
the various services and applications associated with them, such as videoconferencing and
distance learning. ICTs are often spoken of in a particular context, such as ICTs in education,
health care, or libraries.
Choose one among the following sectors (Education, Health Care, Business, Tourism) that will
complete the diagram below.
ICT in
_________
sector
Benefits Issues or
challenges
What’s More
Independent Activity 1
Identify and distinguish the advantages and disadvantages of the Internet in our current
situation.
ADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES
Independent Assessment 1
Answer the following questions. Write your answer in your notebook.
1. In your own opinion, how does ICT work?

2. What activities or habits do you practice which illustrate the effective use of ICT?
Match each type of social media from column A to its best example from column B. Write
answers in your notebook.
Type of Social Media Example

1. Social Networks - These are sites that allow you to A. Blogger, WordPress
connect with other people with the same interests or and Tumblr
background
2. Bookmarking Sites - These are sites that allow you to store B. StumbleUpon/
and manage links to various website and resources Pinterest
3. Social News - These are sites that allow users to post their C. Twitter and Plurk
own news items or links to other news sources
4. Media Sharing - These are sites that allow you to upload D. Flickr, Youtube and
and share media content like images, music and video Instagram
5. Microblogging - These sites focus on short updates from E. Reddit and Digg
the user.
6. Blogs and Forums - These websites allow user to post F. Facebook and
their content. Other users are able to comment on the said Google+
topic.
Dynamic Webpage allows the user to interact with the page instead of just reading a page, the
user may be able to comment or create a user account. Dynamic page refers to the web pages
that are affected by user input or preference. It is a webpage that displays different content each
time it’s viewed. For example, the page may change with the time of day. The user that
accesses the webpage, or the type of user interaction.
Facebook is a social networking site that makes it easy for you to connect and share with family
and friends online. Identify at least 20 actions that the user can perform using its interface.
1. 6. 11. 16.
2. 7. 12. 17.
3. 8. 13. 18.
4. 9. 14. 19.
5. 10. 15. 20.
Identify the icon that represents the trends in ICT. Get your answer in the Word Bank.
ACCESS LIGHTING
AUDIO AND VIDEO CONFERENCING UTILITY MANAGEMENT
DIGITAL SIGNAGE VIDEO SURVEILLANCE
ENERGY VISITOR MANAGEMENT
HIGH SPEED INTERNET VOICE AND CELLULAR
HVAC WIRELESS ACCESS
In your own opinion, describe the status of ICT in the Philippines. Write your answer in 3-5
sentences. Write answer on a separate sheet of paper.
What I Have Learned
A word cloud is a collection, or cluster, of words depicted in different sizes. The bigger and
bolder the word appears, the more often it’s mentioned within a given text and the more
important it is.
Example:
CREDIT TO DEPOSITPHOTOS:
IMAGE A WORD CLOUD ABOUT BACK TO SCHOOL
Create a word cloud on a separate sheet of paper about ICT. Must contain be more than 100
words.
What I Can Do
Sketch or draw some situation how you can use technology in this time of pandemic.
Assessment
Choose the right answer on the following questions. Write answer in your notebook.
1. A web page that allows interaction from the user.

A. Comment B. Dynamic C. Social D. Static
2. This refers to the feature where users are able to categorize and locate information
through tagging.
A. Hash tags C. Rich user experience
B. Folksonomy D. Taxonomy
3. Pinterest is a social media website that can be classified as
A. Blogs and Forums C. Media sharing
B. Bookmarking sites D. Micro blogging
4. It is the global system of interconnected computer networks that use the Internet
protocol suite (TCP/IP) to link billions of devices worldwide.
A. ICT B. Internet C. Social D. Static
5. It deals with the use of different communication technologies such as mobile phones,
telephone, Internet, etc. to locate, save, send, and edit information. ICT stands as
A. ICT B. Browser C. Internet D. Web page
Additional Activities
If you are to create your own webpage, what would it be? Describe its purpose.
What's In Assessment
Internet B
Website A
Facebook B
Operating System B
Android A
Answer Key
References
1. http://boostlabs.com/what-are-word-clouds-value-simple-visualizations/
2. https://sites.google.com/site/emptechjm/

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Development Team of the Module

Writer: Ruffa L. Bonus

Management Team Zenia G. Mostoles EdD, CESO V, SDS

Published by the Department of Education, Schools Division of Pampanga

Welcome to the Empowerment Technologies Alternative Delivery Mode (ADM) Module on

For the Learner:

Welcome to the Empowerment Technologies Alternative Delivery Mode (ADM) Module on

What I Need to Know

For the learner

At the end of this module, you are expected to:

Answer the following questions. Write your answers in your notebook.

Lesson Compare and contrast nuances of varied

1 online platforms, sites, and content or

ICT (information and communications technology - or technologies) is an umbrella term that

1. In your own opinion, how does ICT work?

Type of Social Media Example

What I Have Learned

1. A web page that allows interaction from the user.

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