ICT: Definition, Types and its role in developing 21st Century Skills
Reflect on your daily routines. Can you live in a day without using your mobile phones? Can your day be completed without visiting your social media accounts (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and etc.)? If not, then, that's a clear evidence of how ICT has influenced you of which, a day without it is incomplete. ICT is indeed always with us. But how do we define ICT? ICT stands for "Information and Communications Technology" . It is a huge umbrella term and has absolutely become one of the fundamental building blocks of our modern society. ICT refers to all the devices, applications, systems and networking components that facilitate interaction with the digital world. It is also generally viewed as a collection of technological tools and instructional resources that are used to communicate, develop, design, disseminate as well as manage information, to include computers, internet, radio, television, mobile phones and software. ICT and its continuing developm