Vol. 11, Special Issue 1 (2022)

Author(s):
Garima and Dr. Sangeeta Gupta

Abstract:
Information and Communication Technology is the fusion of computers and telecommunications. It describes exciting and innovative ways to provide lifelong learners with global access to information, leaving and support. Computers enable people to work creatively. It can be used discussing, questioning, supporting a partner, debating, sharing data, analyzing, seeking, collecting, organizing, and online information and exploring the real world. Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) are defined as all devices, tools, content, resources, forums, and services that can be converted into or delivered through digital forms, which can be deployed for realizing the goals of teaching learning, enhancing access to and reach of resources, building of capacities, as well as management of the educational system. These will not only include hardware devices connected to computers, and software applications, but also interactive digital content, internet and other satellite communication devices, radio and television services, web-based content, interactive forums, learning management systems, and management information systems. These will also include processes for digitalization, deployment and management of content, development and deployment of platforms and processes for capacity development, and creation of forums for interaction and exchange. The 21st century has seen ICT use becoming an inevitable part of life.