Information and Communication Technology (ICT) skills refer to the ability to use digital technology, communication tools, and networks to access, manage, create, and communicate information. These skills are essential in nearly every field today. Below is an overview of key ICT skills:
1. Basic ICT Skills
- Using computers and mobile devices
- Operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux)
- Typing and using keyboards effectively
- Basic troubleshooting
2. Productivity Software Skills
- Word Processing: Microsoft Word, Google Docs
- Spreadsheets: Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets
- Presentations: Microsoft PowerPoint, Google Slides
- Email and Scheduling: Microsoft Outlook, Gmail, Google Calendar
3. Internet and Online Communication
- Browsing and researching online
- Using search engines effectively
- Email communication
- Video conferencing tools (Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet)
- Social media platforms
4. Data and Information Management
- Organizing digital files and folders
- Using cloud storage (Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox)
- Managing data privacy and security
5. Digital Collaboration Tools
- Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Meet, etc.)
- Microsoft 365
- Slack, Trello, Asana
6. Multimedia and Content Creation
- Editing photos, videos, and audio (e.g., Canva, Adobe tools)
- Creating blogs or websites (e.g., WordPress, Wix)
7. Cybersecurity Awareness
- Creating strong passwords
- Recognizing phishing scams
- Using antivirus software
- Safe online behavior
8. Programming and Coding (Advanced ICT Skills)
- Knowledge of coding languages (Python, HTML/CSS, JavaScript)
- Understanding software development basics
- Using platforms like GitHub
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