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Empowerment Technologies

This document provides an overview of key information and communication technologies including: 1. Social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube that allow users to publish and share content online. 2. Assistive technologies that support people with disabilities through tools like screen readers and speech-to-text. 3. Online systems like marketplaces, search engines, and cloud services that facilitate commerce, information retrieval, and collaboration over the internet. 4. Guidelines for using these technologies safely, securely, and respectfully through practices like password protection, fact-checking information, and considering tone and etiquette in online communications.

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Empowerment Technologies

This document provides an overview of key information and communication technologies including: 1. Social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube that allow users to publish and share content online. 2. Assistive technologies that support people with disabilities through tools like screen readers and speech-to-text. 3. Online systems like marketplaces, search engines, and cloud services that facilitate commerce, information retrieval, and collaboration over the internet. 4. Guidelines for using these technologies safely, securely, and respectfully through practices like password protection, fact-checking information, and considering tone and etiquette in online communications.

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Empowerment Technologies Social Use

Handout 1: Introduction to Information Online Service and Tools used for


and Communication Technology publishing, sharing, and discussing
information:
Information and Communication *Facebook
Technology (ICT) - a range of technologies *Twitter
that advance communications. *Instagram
*Reddit
Web Generations *WordPress
Web 1.0 - the first generation of the internet *YouTube
that pioneered by Tim Berners-Lee in 1990 *Twitch
Web 2.0 - the shift that happened in how the
internet is used in the past 15-20 years. Assistive Technology
Web 3.0 - represents the next phase of this Any devices that supports people with
evolution of the internet and could be as disabilities to learn communicate, and
disruptive as Web 2.0. Aim for data to be function with ease and comfort according to
stored in multiple locations. their conditions.
Example:
Convergent Technologies - refers to where ChromeVox
two or more independent technologies Google Chrome and Capti
combine to form a new device. Speech-to-text
Smartphone is a great example. Transcription
Subtitles
3 key characteristics of Convergent
Technologies: Online System and Platforms - are variety
1. They can perform multiple features to of services available on the internet.
serve a blended purpose. Market Places - the two important features
2. They can collect and use data in various of an online marketplace are the sellers and
formats and let machine learning techniques buyers that trade products and services on
provide an enhanced user experience. an e-commerce website.
3. They are interconnected with other Search Engine - is a web-based tool
devices to offer universal access to users. designed to retrieve information online
specific to what the users need.
Ex: Google, Yahoo and Microsoft Bing.
Crawl - web crawlers, also known as Google Workspace- is a web-based tool
spiders, constantly search the internet, find that assures secured collaboration and
new sites, and identify link to be used. productivity apps for business.
Index - the gathered data by the crawlers. Dropbox- is a user-friendly cloud-sharing
Search - the search engines translate solution for managing shared files and
inputted words into terms using natural improving collaboration between
language processing (NLP) uses machine employees.
learning to understand a query.
Rank - used to present a list of results . Online Safety, Security, and Etiquette

Creative Content Outlets Online Safety- users can defend themselves


Blog - it is a written content run by a team against possible dangers online.
or an individual that shares their opinion and 1. Never trust anyone
knowledge on several topics for a target 2. Do not disclose too much information
audience. 3. Cross-Check a website
Video- creative video ranges from brand 4. Click links accordingly
videos, animation, and educational videos to
blogs. Online Security- sageguards confidential
Infographics- is a collection of visual information against dangerous attacks and
representation of information and data such cybercrimes.
as charts and graphs. 1. Password Security
Online Creative Contents also covers art, 2. Multi-Factor Authentication
literature, sound, and writings posted and 3. Installing Anti-Virus
published on the internet. 4. Backup Storage

Communication Platforms- is commonly Online Etiquette- the idea of behaving with


used by business, organizations, and even kindness and respect to others who utilize
individuals for a faster exchange of the benefits and advantages of the internet.
information. 1. Proper use of tone
Microsoft 365- is a productivity tools that 2. Proofreading the message
includes MS Teams, OneDrive could 3. Respect for privacy
storage. 4. Be prepared and minimize distractions
5. Avoid misinformation

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