Dilini SenadeeraDilini Senadeera – Hashini Vihanga GunadasaHashini Vihanga Gunadasa – President of President of ICT Society English Literary Association

DEVI BALIKA VIDYALAYADEVI BALIKA VIDYALAYA

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ICT, ICT, AnAn EmpiricalEmpirical ApproachApproach ToTo

EmpowerEmpower Girls'Girls' LivesLives InIn TheThe FutureFuture

HASHINI VIHANGA GUNADASA DEVI BALIKA VIDYALAYA

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“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change

the world.”

-Nelson Mandela-

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3 W's3 W's

What do we obtain from ICT?

Why ICT is important?

When should we make use of ICT?

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What do we obtain from What do we obtain from ICT?ICT?

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Why ICT is Why ICT is important?important?

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When should we make When should we make use of ICT?use of ICT?

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Who is an ICT Literate Who is an ICT Literate person?person?

**Determines the nature and extent of information needed **Determines the nature and extent of information needed

**Accesses the needed information effectively and **Accesses the needed information effectively and efficiently efficiently

**Evaluates information and its sources critically and **Evaluates information and its sources critically and incorporates selected information into his or her incorporates selected information into his or her

knowledge base and value system knowledge base and value system

**Uses information effectively to accomplish a specific **Uses information effectively to accomplish a specific purpose purpose

**Understands many of the economic, legal, and social **Understands many of the economic, legal, and social issues surrounding the use of information, and accesses issues surrounding the use of information, and accesses and uses information ethically and legallyand uses information ethically and legally

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Five Main SkillsFive Main Skills

ReadingWriting

SpeakingListening

Thinking

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IMAGINATION

CREATIVITY

VISION

INNOVATION

POWER OF THINKINGPOWER OF THINKING

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Let'sLet's thinkthink positivelypositively withwith ICTICT LiteracyLiteracy

forfor thethe bettermentbetterment ofof

OurOur S Selveselves andand T Thehe NNation.ation.

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THANK YOU!!!THANK YOU!!!