ICT student textbook/What is the nature of ICT

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Introduction What is the nature of ICT Science Technology and Society

Overview

File:Telangana ICT textbook Chapter 2 what is ICT.mm

Objectives

In this unit you will be learning about:

  1. The nature of ICT - how technology has grown in society, how ICT has developed and how it has changed the way society is organized today
  2. How to use technology for self learning and collaborating with your friends
  3. The various things you can do with ICT
    1. Paint
    2. Learn a new skill
    3. I can make my own story book
    4. Program
    5. Compose music
    6. Make a video
    7. Learn my subjects
    8. Make concept maps
    9. Write
    10. I can make maps
  4. How to use ICT safely and also what are the principles to keep in mind when we use ICTTo learn about legal aspects of technology, safety aspects of technology

Levels and associated competencies

Level Objectives Digital Literacy Component Looking at your learning
Level 1 Objectives
  1. Introduction to the idea of computing
  2. What makes the computer special
  3. All that we see is data
    1. Data is everywhere, of different kinds - Access/ represent diff kinds
    2. Data can be edited, processed, combined in multiple formats
    3. Different devices can be differenet - For reading, representing data
    4. Data organization through files and folders
  4. Understanding what makes the computer special
  5. Skills to handle ICT equipment safely
  6. Familiarity with an operating system, file organising
  7. Using input devices for entering data
  8. Introduction to multiple applications
Skills
  1. Mindmaps representing your understanding of information and various formats
  2. Logs of lessons using applications for keyboard input
Level 2 Skills Artefacts