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COLUMBA’S SECONDARY SCHOOL
Introduction to ICT
ROLE OF ICT IN DAILY LIFE.
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By: Katanekwa TN
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2 Terminologies
❑ICT
➢Information and Communication
Technology.
❑Information
➢Knowledge that you get about
someone or something.
➢Facts or details about a subject.
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3 Terminologies cont’d…
❑Communication.
➢Means of sending or receiving
information.
❑Technology.
➢Things which are the result of scientific
knowledge being used for practical
purposes.
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4 ICT
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5 ICT use in daily life
❑Nowadays, ICT is used everywhere.
❑ It has also made the work easier and
better.
❑It is used in most of the fields such as e-
commerce, e-governance, banking,
agriculture, education, medicine,
defence, transport etc
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6 Some Fields where ICT is used.
❑ Education
❑Banking
❑ Industry
❑Commerce
❑Medicine
❑Engineering.
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7 Use of ICT in Education.
❑Research for teaching materials, online
conference etc.
❑ICT or computers are used as a reference
tools.
❑ ICT or computer is used by the researchers to
collect and process data.
❑Computers are used as administrative tools.
❑ICT offers interactive learning.
8 Use of ICT in Education.
9 Use of ICT in Education cont’d...
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Benefits of ICT in Communication.
❑Global reach: Connect with people anywhere in the
world easily.
❑Speed and efficiency: Send information quickly and
instantly.
❑Accessibility: Access communication tools from various
devices like computers, tablets, and smartphones.
❑Collaboration: Facilitate teamwork and information
sharing across different locations.
❑Cost-effective: Reduce communication costs compared
to traditional methods like long-distance calls.
11 Use of ICT in Commerce/Business
❑ICT makes buying and selling easier.
❑Computers are used by customers to connect
On-line with Suppliers.
❑Computers are used to keep record of
transaction.
❑ICT is applied as a means of communication
between customers and the producers.
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12 Use of ICT in Commerce/Business
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13 Use of ICT in Banking
❑ICT tools have reduced the longtime delay spent of queues by
B customers.
a ❑Banks use computers to control the entire banking system.
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k ❑On-line transactions by customers are possible 24 hour.
i ❑Banks use computers to control the entire banking system.
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❑Accessing account by businessmen On-line.
g
14 Use of ICT in Banking
B ❑ICT enables banks to offer better customer service through the
spread and use of ATMs, Internet banking, phone banking, 24/7
a services.
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k ❑Supervision of banking activities by bank administrators.
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g ❑Used for security.
15 Use of ICT in Banking
16 Use of ICT in Industries
❑Computers are used to facilitate production,
planning and control system.
❑Automation in the production of goods.
❑Researchers use computers to analyze and
collect data for future reference.
❑Computers are used by administrators to
oversee the entire operations in the factory.
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17 Use of ICT in Industries
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18 Use of ICT in Medicine/Hospitals
❑To facilitate remote patient monitoring.
❑ For diagnosis through telemedicine.
❑To manage medical records electronically.
❑For analyzing large datasets for research.
❑To provide patient education.
❑For scheduling appointments.
❑to streamline healthcare delivery.
❑For improving efficiency and accessibility for both
patients and healthcare providers.
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19 ICT Applications
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20 Task..
Write a short essay about the impact of ICT on education.
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Katanekwa TN
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