 Objectives:

Towards the end of the lesson, the students will be able to:

1. Improve their knowledge on how ICT affects their

everyday lives and the state of the nation.

2. Understand the features of Web 2.0

Introduction to Information
and Communications
Technologies
Group the class into 8. A leader and a secretary will be
assigned in each group. One of the following will be
given to each group and they will be asked to list down
things that they can do using it; 10 (minutes)

1. Facebook
2. Youtube
3. Cellphone
4. Google Chrome
5. Samsung Tablet
 How many times have you checked your phone after you woke
up this morning?

 How many status updates have you posted in Facebook or twitter

today?

 Did you use the internet for an hour or more after you woke up?

 Do you follow any celebrity via social media?

Digital Native – a person born or brought up during the age of
digital technology and therefore familiar with computers and the
Internet from an early age.

ICT (Information and Communications Technology) - is an

umbrella term that includes any communication device or
application, encompassing: radio, television, cellular phones,
computer and network hardware and software, satellite
systems and so on, as well as the various services and
applications associated with them, such as videoconferencing
and distance learning.
Infobits about Philippines in terms of ICT
Philippines, dubbed by most as the ICT Hub in Asia due
to the growth of BPO Industries
Time Magazine’s “The Selfiest Cities around the World
for 2014” placed two cities from the Philippines in the
top 1 and 9 spots
Makati City – Ranked 1st
Cebu City – Ranked 9th

Philippines is one of the largest countries which houses

BPO centers.
There are 106.8 cellphones for every 100 Filipinos.
GUIDE QUESTIONS:

As a generation of Digital Natives, can we be competitive if

we remove ICT as one of our resources or tools?

What are the things that you see around that are part of
Web 2.0 and Web 3.0 development?
Answer the following questions;
1. What are the different applications that you are using in your
mobile phone and in a computer (personal or commercial)?
2. In what ways that it affects you and the community as a whole?
3. What are the peculiar differences of the Web 2.0 and Web 3.0?
4. Why would the revolution of Web 3.0 relevant to humanity as a
whole?