Communication technologies

Grab some paper

• Watch the video• Follow the instructions• Produce• Enjoy

What are the features that aid the communication.

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Learning Today

1. Beware technologies that aid communication

2. Demonstrates a use of various technologies to aid communication

3. Know how to explain and justify you the choice of the ICT used

4. Communicate specific technical information to a specific audience

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Use these effectively

• presentation software• word processing• email• web• blogs/vlogs• instant messaging• video conferencing/podcasting.

Email

• Use it in small groups• When would use it?• What is its purpose?• What are the issues?• What is the suitability?

Face Time

• Use it in small groups• When would use it?• What is its purpose?• What are the issues?• What is the suitability?

TRY THESE

• vLogs• Blog, Blogger Wordpress• IM, BBM, Kick,• Podcasts, Audacity, iPodcast

Business situations

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Task 1

Using the prompt sheet,• provide explanations as to the

content and purpose of the different technologies and the features that aid communication 

• Use and refer to examples, (screenshots)

Know how to explain and justify you the choice of the ICT used

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Task 2

You are required to use 3 or more technologies to aid communication • For example: Send an email to

your teacher with your AO1 REPORT ATTACHED

• At the end of each, print a draft copy and annotated errors

• Complete the report section

Demonstrate use and create suitable documents

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Task 2

Select two others from the list: presentation software word processing email web blogs/vlogs instant messaging video conferencing/podcasting.

Demonstrate use and create suitable documents

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Task 3

• Communicate technical information to an audience

• Use one of the methods to present the technical information

• It must be suitable for the audience and purpose

Communicate specific technical information to a specific audience

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Task 3 Continued

Examples:• make a podcast how use a piece of

software• user guide for staff on setting up your iPad• blog top tips / ideas on how to set up a

new email account• Set up a web page informing readers how

to use an app.• A video how to use software features

Communicate specific technical information to a specific audience

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Task 3 Suggested Audience

• Young students / primary students

• Beginners / phobic users• SEN or with an impairment• Elderly • Teachers!• Lesser mortals…

Communicate specific technical information to a specific audience