ICT and Employment Flashcards

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The types of jobs that have been lost due to ICT are…

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  • Boring, repetitive jobs
  • Jobs in hostile environments
  • Typists and filing clerks
  • Shops
  • Bank People
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A large number of jobs have been created because of ICT such as…

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  • Computer Programmers
  • ICT Technicians
  • Hardware Designers
  • Website Designers
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3
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Training can be done using…

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  • Websites
  • Interactive CSs
  • Computer-assisted learning (CAL)
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4
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How do people communicate

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  • Mobile Phones
  • Email
  • Computers
  • Internet
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5
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What are the advantages of Teleworking?

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  • No travel expenses
  • Flexible hours
  • No time wasted travelling to work
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What are the Disadvantages of Teleworking?

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  • There is less social interaction

- There may be more distractions in the home environment

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7
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What are video conferences?

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Using computers linked to internet and can communicate with each other

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What things do you need for Video Conferencing?

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  • Microphone
  • Speakers
  • Camera
  • Screens
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What are the advantages of Video Conferencing?

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  • No need to travel

- Meetings can be called at short notice

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What are the disadvantages of Video Conferencing?

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  • People prefer to meet face-to-face

- The sound and pictures may not be completely synchronised

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