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Communication Technologies

Communication technology refers to tools that allow people to create, transmit, store and share information. Such technologies include social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and TikTok, as well as email, video conferencing services, television and more. While communication technologies provide benefits like increased global connectivity and information sharing, they also present challenges like potential barriers to meaningful interaction and responsible use. Overall, it is up to individuals to use these tools ethically and effectively.
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Communication Technologies

Communication technology refers to tools that allow people to create, transmit, store and share information. Such technologies include social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and TikTok, as well as email, video conferencing services, television and more. While communication technologies provide benefits like increased global connectivity and information sharing, they also present challenges like potential barriers to meaningful interaction and responsible use. Overall, it is up to individuals to use these tools ethically and effectively.
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Communication

Technologies
Communication technology is any tool people use to create,
transmit, store, and share information.

GROUP 1
Social Media/Communication
Platforms

Facebook Twitter/X TikTok


Over 2.7 billion monthly With 330 million monthly The app is used by young people as
active users. Features active users, Twitter is a an outlet to express themselves
include newsfeed, groups, micro-blogging platform that through singing, dancing, comedy,
and messaging. allows users to write short and lip-syncing, and allows users to
messages called "tweets". create videos and share them across
a community.
Social Media/Communication
Platforms

Google Meet Email Television


Google Meet is a video Electronic mail is a method of Television is a
conferencing service that enables transmitting and receiving telecommunication medium
you to join virtual meetings via messages using electronic for transmitting moving
audio, video, chat, and screen devices. images and sound.
sharing with up to 100 people with
no time limits.
Advantages of Using
Communication Technologies
1 Facilitation of instant communication

2 Global connectivity and networking

3 Information sharing and collaboration benefits


Intellectual Responsible Use of
Technology
1 Ethical considerations in technology us

2 Importance of digital citizenship

3 Strategies for responsible online behavior


Impact on Interpersonal
Connectivity
1 Increased connection with loved ones

2 Potential to strengthen relationships

3 Lowers social barriers


Communication through Technology
In today's fast-paced world, we use technology to communicate more than we ever have before.
But how effective is this communication?

Blocker Complainer
These are words and phrases that slow Someone who has a negative attitude and
down the flow of communication. For complains a lot, can be a hindrance to
example "Um, like, you know." productive communication.

Replier Analyser
Someone who isn't listening to the Someone who is always looking for hidden
conversation and is just waiting to reply. meanings, patterns and taking longer than
Can be detrimental to meaningful necessary to process the information being
communication. shared.
Strengthening Language Skills Using
Communication Technologies

Record yourself Utilize Language Join online groups


speaking learning apps that speak specific
Record yourself reading out Download language learning
languages
loud, listen to your apps on your smartphone to Online communities of
recordings and pinpoint help you practice and master speakers of various languages
your mistakes. Learn from new words and phrases. can help you connect and
your mistakes and improve These apps allow you to practice speaking with people
your speech over time. learn a new language at your from around the world.
own pace.
Taking the Next Steps
The positive and negative effects of communication technologies mean that we are responsible for
using these platforms in an ethical and effective manner. takeaways:

Start small Have a clear Try new things


Don't try to do everything at objective Try new apps and platforms
once - start with the simplest Be clear about what you want to expand your
technology and work your to achieve through communication skills.
way up. communicating.

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