UNDERSTANDING THE
BASIC CONCEPTS
RELATED TO
TECHNOLOGY
PRESENTATION
TECHNOLOGY
Includes instruments from
pencil and paper to modern
electronic gadgets and tools
for the practical task.
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION
TECHNOLOGY LITERACY OR ICT
LITERACY
The use of digital
technology,
communication tools and
networks to access,
manage, integrate,
evaluate, create and
communicate information
EDUCATIONAL
TECHNOLOGY
Refers to the utilization of
technology in teaching and
learning, which includes
both the non-digital and
digital
DIGITAL LITERACY
Refers to the ability to
discover, assess, utilize,
share, and generate
content with the use of
information technologies
DIGITAL
LEARNING
An instructional
practice that utilizes
technology to
reinforce students’
learning experience
ONLINE DIGITAL
TOOLS AND APPS
A telecommunication
application software
product that focuses on
providing video chat and
video calls between
computers, tablets, mobile
devices via the Internet and
OFF-LINE DIGITAL
TOOLS AND APPS
Can still be used even
if there is no internet
access
INSTRUCTIONAL
TECHNOLOGY
Refers to the theory and
practice of design,
development, utilization,
management, and evaluation
of the processes and resources
SOFTWARE
Refers to program control
instructions and
accompanying
documentation stored on
disks or tapes when not
being used in the computer
MULTIMEDIA
A sequential or simultaneous
use of a variety of media
formats in a given
presentation or self-study
program
INTERNET
Generally defined as a
global network
connecting millions of
computers
WORLD WIDE WEB
(WWW)
Also called a Web, which is a
graphical environment on
computer networks that
allows you to access, view,
and maintain documentation
that can include text, data,
sound, and videos
WEB ACCESS
The ability of the learner to
access the Internet at any
point during the lesson to
take advantage of the array
of available educational
Webquest
An inquiry-oriented lesson
format in which most or all
information that learners
work with comes from the
web.
Productivity Tools
Refers to any type of
software associated with
computers and related
technologies that can be
used as tools for personal,
professional, or classroom
TECHNOLOGY
TOOL
An instrument used for doing work.
a. Data/Calculation Tools
b. Design Tools
c. Discussion Tools
d. Email Tools
e. Handheld Devices
WEBQUEST
A teacher structured
research experience for the
students that are primarily
based on the use of the
World Wide Web and
typically takes one or more
instructional periods
BLOG
An online journal where
posted information from
both teachers and
students is arranged.
WIKI
An editable website
usually with limited
access, allows students
to collaboratively create
and post written work or
digital files, such as
digital photos or videos
FLIPPED
CLASSROOM
Utilizes a reverse
instructional delivery,
where the teacher is
required to use the web
resources as homework or
out of class activity as initial
instruction of the lesson,
PODCAST
A video or audio multi-
media clip about a
single topic typically in
the format of the radio
talk show
GOOGLE APPS
A cloud-based teaching tool
which is stored in the
Google server and is
available for students both
at home and in school
VLOG
A video blog where each
entry is posted as a video
instead of the text.
FACEBOOK
A popular social networking
site used by students and
adults worldwide to present
information on themselves
and the world.
VOIP (voice over internet
protocol)
A category of hardware and
software that enables people to
use the Internet as a transmission
medium for telephone calls by
sending voice data in packets
using IP rather than traditional
circuit transmission