ICT

Information Technology ( IT )

It involves the:

• Study and design of computer-based information systems.

• Development and application of technology.

• Implementation, support, and management of information systems.

Technology

• It can make learning more engaging, interactive, participatory, and enriching.

• It provides opportunities beyond the traditional lecture-based environment.

Examples of Emerging Technologies

• Nanotechnology

• Biotechnology

• Robotics

Technology can enable:

• Faster communication

• Greater efficiency

• Innovation

• Access to information

• Improved services

Technology can inhibit:

• Excessive dependence

• Distraction

• Security risks

• Cheating

• Job displacement

• Social problems

Technology helps organizations:

• Organize and manage information

• Transfer data and information

• Maintain business records

• Automate tasks

• Increase productivity and efficiency

• Improve communication and transactions