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Scholastica’s Academy
Tabunok, Talisay City, Cebu
Academic Year 2023-2024

Embracing Differences: Uniting Benedictine Youth in Christ

Focus: Community and Discipline

Name: ______________________Section: _____________Date received: _________Date returned: _____________

Third Quarter Module 1

Grade 11

I. EMPOWERMENT TECHNOLOGY

II. OVERVIEW:

This module will cover an overview of empowerment technology and its relationship to ICT and Society as it has
developed through history and into trends in technology. This is followed by discussions on using the Internet as an
effective tool for research. Advanced Word tools to develop content, advanced Excel tools to present data and advanced
PowerPoint tools for effective slide presentation will be presented and used will also be covered.

III. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:

To be able to understand the content of this module, you need to do the following:
1. Understand what you are reading.
2. You should also access your Empowerment Technology E-Book to maximize the use of this module. The E-
Book will give you additional information not found on the module.
3. Do the required learning activities and answer the guide questions. This will help you assess yourself as to
how far did you understand the lesson.
4. After reading each lessons in the module, test your knowledge by answering the quizzes and other
activities found on this module.
5. You are required to submit an output in every submission of answered modules. For any digital outputs, save
it in your storage device with a respective file name (formats can be found on every activities) or send the files
on our Google Classroom (kindly reach out to your subject teacher for the class code).
6. Submit your modules and finished outputs on the next scheduled distribution. Please be reminded that you
are given points on how you submitted your answered modules.

7. If you have questions or clarifications, you can ask for my assistance.

Messenger’s Account: JANE SHAIRA BIATINGO

IV. THIRD QUARTER MODULE SUBJECT OUTLINE, MELC’s and OBJECTIVES

"Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom." -Thomas Jefferson

 Most Essential Learning
Lesson Objectives
Competencies

E-tech: compare and contrast the nuances Understand ICT in the context of global
empower of varied online platforms, sites, communication
people and and content to best achieve specific
affect social class objectives or address List down applications that help people to
change situational challenges accomplish their everyday task at home or in
CS_ICT11/12-ICTPT-Ia-b-1 school
Present a new trend or trending issue over the
Internet that shows empowerment
Compose an insightful reflection paper on the
nature of ICT
Internet as a use the Internet as a tool for credible Use the Internet as a tool for credible research
Tool for research and information gathering to and information gathering
Effective specific class objectives
research CS_ICT11/12-ICTPT-Ia-b-3 Gain awareness on cybercrimes.

apply online safety, security, Practice computer ethics, online safety, and
ethics, and etiquette standards and security.
practice in the use of ICTs as it
would relate to their specific
professional tracks
CS_ICT11/12-ICTPT-Ia-b-2
Advanced Create original or derivative content while
Word Tools to carefully citing sources using advanced MS
Develop Word tools in Citation.
Content
Proofread existing content using advanced MS
Word tools.

Send customized letters to a large group of

uses common productivity tools people using the Mail-Merge feature of MS
effectively by maximizing advanced Word.
application techniques. CS_ICT11/12-
ICTPT-Ic-d-4
Advanced Construct formulas to manipulate numeric
Excel Tools to creates an original or data in an Excel worksheet
Process and derivative ICT content to
Present Data effectively communicate Organize or narrow down data using the Sort
or present data or and Filter Features in MS Excel
information related to
specific professional Set Up the Chart Function of Excel to
tracks represent numeric data in multiple formats
CS_ICT11/12-ICTPT-Ic-d-5
Advanced
PowerPoint
Tips and Tools
for effective
slide
Presentations

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V. Third Quarter Module
PRETEST

I. Multiple Choice. Read each items carefully and write the letter of your answer on the space provided before the
number.
_______1. It is a popular free social networking website that was originally designed for college students but now is open to
anyone wherein they can create profiles, upload photos and video, send messages and keep in touch with friends,
family and colleagues.
A. Twitter B. Instragam C. Tiktok D. Facebook
_______2. ICT stands for:
A. Information and Community Technology C. Information or Communication Technology
B. Intellectual and Communication Technology D. Information and Communications Technology
_______3. It is a visual image such as a chart or diagram used to represent information or data.
A. Application Platforms C. Image Hosting
B. Open Source Software D. Infographics
_______4. It is a computer-mediated technologies that facilitate the creation and sharing of information, ideas, career
interests and other forms of expression via virtual communities and networks.
A. Twitter B. Social Media C. Evernote D. Dropbox
_______5. It is a set of effects which can be applied to objects in PowerPoint so that they will animate in your slides..
A. Complex Formulas C. Hyperlink
B. Embedded File D. Custom Animation
_______6. This is the compressed file format more often used for the Web. This file type represent images with a transparency
effect that allows images to overlap.
A. GIF B. JPEG C. PNG D. BMP
_______7. It a link from a hypertext file or document to another location or file, typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word
or image on the screen.
A. Embedded File B. Complex Formulas C. Hyperlink D. Custom Animation
_______8. It refers to the use of multiple mathematical operators, as well as those that use absolute and relative references.
A. Hyperlink B. Custom Animation C. Complex Formulas D. Embedded File
_______9. It is a particular software that is available for use at no monetary cost or no payment which is most often proprietary
software, as usually modification, re-distribution or reverse-engineering without the author's permission.
A. Open-Source B. Freeware C. WYSIWYG D. Wed Hosting
_______10.It is a particular cloud-based web development platform that was first developed and popularized by the Israeli
company that allows users to create HTML5 web sites and mobile sites through the use of online drag and drop tools?
A. [Link] B. Tumblr C. Weebly D. Instagram
_______11.It is particular skills that lead to an original contribution to knowledge in a particular field of inquiry by defining an
important question or problem and then answering or solving it in a systematic way.
A. Research C. Intellectual Property Rights
B. B. Ethics D. Mail Merge
_______12.It is an automatic addition of names and addresses from a database to letters and envelopes in order to facilitate
sending mail, especially advertising, to many addresses.
A. Research Skills C. Custom Animation
B. Mail Merge D. Complex Documents
_______13.It is the knowledge of maximizing the user's personal safety and security risks to private information and property
associated with using the internet, and the self-protection from computer crime in general.
A. Etiquette C. Cyber Law
B. Internet Safety D. Social Media
________14. It is the process of giving yourself or other people the capacity to achieve a specific end-goal.
A. Rights C. Power
B. Empowerment D. Inspiration
________15. A set of values were added together and then divided by then number of items. Which MS Excel Math Function
can be used for this process?
A. Min B. Average C. Count D. Max
_________16. It is use to get the highest mark within the scores in MS Excel Math Functions.
A. Average B. Min C. Max D. Count
_________17. Jane went to a website and she noticed that the web page was not providing interactive content. She
realized content that the website was designed as static and belongs to a version of ______.
A. Web 1.0 B. Web 2.0 C. Web 3.0 D. 5G
_________18. It is a word processing application developed by the Microsoft Corporation.
A. MS Publisher B. MS Excel C. MS Access D. MS Word
_________19. It is use to counts the number of cells with numerical data in the argument in MS Excel Math
Function.
A. Min B. Count C. Sum D. Average

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_________20. It is a type of chart that uses vertical bars to represent data. They are most frequently used for
comparing information.
A. Pie B. Bar C. Column D. Area

Feedback:
20 points - Excellent ! Congratulations! Continue reading the module to intensify your
knowledge.
16-19 points. Very Good! Keep it up! Read the lesson and you will find this module very
helpful in enhancing your skills.
15 - 10 points - You did just fine. Read and understand the module well so that you can do better next time.
Below 10 points – Don’t worry! This module will help you to learn about the concept of Empowerment
Technology. So be ready for Lesson 1.

Lesson 1: E-Tech: Empower People and Affect Social Change

LEARNING OUTCOMES:
 Understand ICT in the context of global communication
 List down applications that help people to accomplish their everyday task at home or in school
 Present a new trend or trending issue over the Internet that shows empowerment
 Compose an insightful reflection paper on the nature of ICT

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INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS:
 Empowerment Technology Book , reference books
 Cellphone with access to data
 Optional: Computer, Laptop, Wi-fi Connectivity

Topic: Empowerment Technology: a Definition

A.1 INTRODUCTION:
Instruction: Learn to define empowerment in your own words. Write your answer using the concept map below.

Empowerment
B.1 LESSON PROPER (DISCUSSION / LEARNING ACTIVITY)

What is Empowerment? The word empower comes from the Old French prefix ‘en-’ meaning ‘in, into’ and the
root ‘power’ which comes from the early 1300s, meaning ‘ability, strength, might’. But how do we deal with the
world Empowerment Technology?

Now look around you, what do you see? In today’s digital age, everything around you have become effective
and efficient with the development of different technologies. We are into power of doing things because of these
technological advancement. However, the big question is, how can you maximize these different technologies that
will give yourself the capacity to achieve a specific end-goal or even solve your problem with less cost, lest time
and less effort?

To begin understanding the concept of this lesson, choose at least 3 social media applications. Describe how
these applications helps you to accomplish your everyday task at home or in your studies by writing your answer in
the 2nd column. Lastly in the 3rd column, ask any of your family members how they use the same application as
well. Make sure that you complete the table below.

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Application I Personally Use How it Helps Me How other People Use it

I use Messenger to check and My sister who is a Public

communicate with my friends and Teacher use Messenger App in
Ex: Messenger
relatives during this time of giving school updates to her
Pandemic. colleagues and students.

Guide Question:
Looking at your answers on the table, did you notice some similarities or differences? How the concept of
Empowerment Technology exists on this activity?

Most of us have thought that social networks can be an online platform to communicate with our family and
friends overseas, to influence society, worst use as an outlet of our raging emotions. In fact, you might see different
posts of your friends. Some might be political, economical or family matters. But there are some who use social
networks as a key to their success, to raise money, and more importantly use to develop empowered beings to
make a difference in the society. A good example is the major success of Obama’s Victory during the US
presidential campaign. See it on page 8 of your Empowerment Technology E- book. Read and understand the
chart illustrated on the book entitled “Social Media: Obama VS McCain”, as well as the different scenarios given on
the top most part of page 9. Then, answer the question below.

Guide Question:
Why is it important for a student like you to understand the concept of empowerment through the use of
technology?

Topic: Empowerment through ICT

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A.2 INTRODUCTION:
Instruction:

Think and list at least 10 words that you think are essential in the world of Information and Communications
Technology (ICT). Then, put a check mark if you found those words on the list of icons.

Answer Keys:
1.D 11. A
2.D 12. B
3.D 13. B
4.B 14. B
5.D 15. B
6. C 16. C
7. C 17. A
8. C 18. D
9. B 19. B
10. A 20. C

Guide Question:
Contemplating on the different icons above and upon reading the bottom part of page 9 on your Empowerment
Technology E-book, how do you define Empowerment in the world of Information and Communications Technology?

B.2 LESSON PROPER:

ICT stands for Information and Communications Technology which refers to technologies that provide access to
information through telecommunication. Its main focus is to communicate which use digital forms of communication
including tools available in the internet like blogging , e-mailing, online office tools or any applications that allows
communication to be effective. ICT helps to empower people in gathering and analyzing information or situations with
the use of these tools and applications.
Furthermore, in the context of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) , empowerment requires being
information literate and technology literate. How these two differs? Read page 9 entitled “Empowerment through ICT”
and page 10 on your E-Tech Ebook. Then, do the following activity below to learn more.
Learn to understand information literacy and technology literacy upon reading on the given scenarios.

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Information Literacy Technology Literacy

Keith possess basic research skills and Cris is very familiar with the use of
he knows how and when to use them in Adobe Photoshop.
dealing with his research proposal.
My Social Studies teacher likes Mark was able to utilize a variety of
detailed, regular, up-to-date searches on digital devices and interfaces to easily
current events to be used for his class. communicate with his friends during this time
of pandemic.
Jane use and find relevant information Shakira was able to submit her
online to accomplish a specific task. proposal project on time with the use of
different MS application tools.
Guide Question:
How will you differentiate information literacy to technology literacy based on the given examples?

Topic: ICT and Society

A.3 INTRODUCTION:

Imagine life without technology

When you have to go to the library to scan a lot of books just to get an answer for each and every assignment you
have.
When you have to take down notes for each and every lessons that you want to learn.
When you have to roam around the neighborhood just to sell your pre-loved clothes.
When you have to take a long queue just to get a booking or a reservation for a plane ticket or rooms.
When you have to wait several weeks or months just to get an answer for a love that was gone through times
Imagine life without technology.
You'll definitely know how it gives significant changes in communication, economics, travel and education.
Now, could you live without technology?

B. 3 LESSON PROPER

The impact of ICT on society is significant. It empowers people to share knowledge, to start business through
online, to improve education , to promote innovation and effective communication. People cannot even resist even
one day to not post status updates on any of their social media account. For some of us, consider social media as our
daily habit and part of our daily living.

To know how ICT plays an important role in the society read page 11 on your E-Book and answer the given activity
below.

Write at least 3 more contributions of ICT in the different sectors of the society.

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Business Education Travel Economics

1. 1. 1. 1.

2. 2. 2. 2.

3. 3. 3. 3.

ICT is often promoted as a solution to a range of social ills. This is particularly true for the use of ICT in
developing countries. ICT deployment can address numerous issues but its overall aim is the empowerment and
emancipation of individuals with the aim of improving society.” - Bernd Carsten Stahl

ICT plays a vital role in the society. Business, education, industry and other sectors have dramatically change its
demands in the workplace in terms of man power. To know what are these changes, read page 12 on your book for you
to know what are the 3 requirements for applicants to be qualified for a job. Since, we could not imagine life without
technology. You must be capable in any technical skills in order to easily adapt changes on this dynamic society.

Topic: A Peek in the Past

A.4 INTRODUCTION:

Introductory Activity
Instruction: Without looking on the internet or books. Can you exactly guess as to what year the following applications
below emerge.
1. Youtube - _____________
2. Facebook- ____________
3. Twitter - ______________
4. Instagram - ___________
5. Tiktok - ______________

B.4 LESSON PROPER:

The web today is like a growing tree that has an interlinked web pages and web apps. Over time, web
technologies have evolved to give web developers the ability to create new generations of useful and immersive
web experiences. Look at how how the Web has evolved.

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How long has the internet been around? Looking at the graphic above, the forerunner of today’s internet
was created in 1969 - the Arpanet (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network). It was developed by the U.S.
Department of Defense. They wanted to create a computer network that would continue to function in the event
of a disaster, such as a nuclear war.

Study the organizer shown on the top most part of page 13 and review the factors that influenced changes in ICT
over the years.
Guide Question:
How each year’s goals differs in developing technology innovation and development?

Topic: Latest Technology Trends

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A.5 INTRODUCTION:

Introductory Activity
Instruction: Write a representation of Pros and Cons of Technology using the graphic below. Enumerate at least 3.
TECHNOLOGY

CONS
PROS

B.5 LESSON PROPER

Today, the technology is evolving faster than ever. Whatever the trends today, maybe out in the future. As they
say, companies and people who do not keep up with some of the technology trends will be left behind. Be able to
understand the key trends will allow the society to prepare and adapt changes on this digital age..

Activity 1
Identify the devices or the scenarios below as to what type of technology trends it belongs by getting your
answers on the box below. Write only the letter of your answer on the space provided before the number. (Note:
Devices may classified as one or two types of technology trends)

Latest Technology Trends

A. Artificial Intelligence F. Conversational System
B. Intelligence Apps G. Digital Technology Platforms
C. Intelligence Things H. Blockchain and Distributed Ledgers
D. Virtual and Augmented Reality I. Digital Twin
E. Digital Twin J. Adaptive Security Architecture
_________________1. Olly created by Emotech
_________________2. to improve the transportation and travel systems in New York City, the
Government decides to create initiative and build a digital replica of the city
itself
_________________3. Siri developed by Apple
_________________4. Field Programmable Gate Arrays Integrated Circuit
_________________5. Google Cardboard
_________________6. Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency
_________________7. Cortana developed by Windows
_________________8. Android, iOS, Microsoft Windows
_________________9. Self-replicating solar panels
_________________10. Ridesharing Apps Like Uber and Grab

Activity 2
Read the statement below. Identify (a) the challenge or problem, (b) the technology used to address the
challenge, and (c) how the technology empowered the individuals involve. First statement already answered for you.

Example:
Situation: “Robots are taking on new responsibilities during the pandemic” - [Link]

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A. The Challenge or B. The Technology used to C. How the technology
Problem address the Challenge empowered the individuals
involved
During this pandemic, social AI Robots AI Robots are joining our frontline
distancing becomes the new workers by helping to fight the virus
normal. People have limited and offer a contact-less solutions
movements in uncontrolled during this time of Covid-19
environments. pandemic.

Situation: “Carpooling app helps Manila commuters create transport fixes” by Katerina Francisco
A. The Challenge or Problem B. The Technology used to C. How the technology
address the Challenge empowered the
individuals involved

CHALLENGE
In a short bond paper, compose an insightful reflection paper on the nature of ICT and describe the current state of
ICT technologies, online system, functions, and platforms in our country with not less than 500 words.

Please follow the format below.

Font size: 12
Font style: Arial
Paragraph: Justified
Title: Center ; Bold ;
Background color / images: Own preference
Note: Please put the student’s name and section on top of the page.

LESSON 1 QUIZ

Instruction: Matching Type:

Identify the what technological platforms is being described in Column A and choose your answer in Column B.
Write only the letter of your answer on the space provided before the number.
Column A Column B
_____1. An American photo and video sharing social originally launched on iOS in October 2010. A. Facebook
_____2. An online journal or informational website that writers share their views on an individual
subject. B. Zoom
_____3. A file storage and synchronization service that was launched last April 24, 2002 which C. Tiktok
allows users to store files on their servers, synchronise files across devices and shares files.
_____4. A French video-sharing technology platform primarily owned by Vivendi. D. Messenger
E. Tumblr
F. Vimeo
_____5. An American microblogging and social networking service on which users post and interact G. Instragram
with messages
known as "tweets".
H. Google
_____6. A Chinese video-sharing social networking service that is used to create short dance, lip-sync, comedyDrive
and
talent videos. I. Twitter
_____7. A blog, or web log that includes video clips,it may be entirely video-based or may include both video and
written commentary. J. Vlog
_____8. An online social networking website where people can create profiles, share information such as photos and
K. WhatsApp
quotes about themselves, and respond or link to the information posted by others
_____9. A cloud-based video communications app that allows you to set up virtual video and audioL. conferencing,
Blog
webinars, live chats, screen-sharing, and other collaborative capabilities.
_____10.A free mobile messaging app used for instant messaging, sharing photos, videos, audio recordings and for
group chats.
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I. Instruction. Identification:
Read the statements carefully below. Identify the given scenarios or situation if it belong to information literacy or
technology literacy. Write only IL for Information literacy, otherwise TL for technology literacy on the space provided
before the number.
______1.Applying critical thinking criteria every time you read the news or magazine whether it is printed or online.
______2. Using online classes to enhance learning in the classroom.
______3. Students and teachers creating online content to be utilized both in and out of the classroom.
______4. Using information ethnically.
______5. Using the web ( web sites video, music) to enhance learnings.
______6. Choosing appropriate media to showcase learning.
______7. Using an interactive whiteboard in the classroom for lessons.
______8. Accessing and retrieving data and information.
______9. Evaluating online resources for accuracy/trustworthiness of information.
_____10. Evaluate the usefulness and reliability of various sources of information.

C. SYNTHESIS/CLOSURE/WRAP UP

Encircle the icon thumbs up if you do understand the lesson, otherwise choose thumbs down and tell us what you
didn’t understand on this lesson by writing your comments on the space provided.

D. ENRICHMENT ACTIVITY
List down some issues or challenges that you observe in your community or locality during this pandemic.
Take note of the individual or groups affected by each. Reflect and write on why you want to address each issue
or challenge you have noted.
Who are affected by the Why do I want to address
Social Issue
issues? this issue?
1.

2.

3.

Note:
Your main output for this quarter is to create a social change project that is related to the track or strand that you
are pursuing for Senior High School which will be submitted at the end of this quarter. To get an idea for a
good social change project, you may visit the following links below and read the sample concept of social
change project found at the last page of this module.

[Link]
[Link]
[Link]

Furthermore, to help you prepare for this, you will learn how to do a basic research and its techniques in the next
lesson.

Congratulations!
You have completed lesson 1 of this module. Take a rest and be ready for the next
lesson!

"Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom." -Thomas Jefferson