E-COMMUNICATION & ME

Vacation Bible School Presentation August 2013

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AGENDA

Definition Channels & Uses Requirements Benefits Challenges How do I benefit from e- communication Questions & Comments

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DEFINITION

Communication - exchange of information or ideas; transfer

Types of Communication -Verbal Communication, Non-Verbal Communication, Written Communication and Visual communication

Electronic communication - Passing of information from one individual to another using computers and telephones. A good example of a form of electronic communication is the use of email, text messages(SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS).

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TYPES OF E-COMMUNICATION

Telephone Fax Email Teleconferencing Instant Messaging Social Networking Skype Text messaging Video Conferencing Blogs

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USES/APPLICATION OF E-COMMUNICATION

Education Research Business Games

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E-COMUNICATION DEVICES

Television Laptop Computers Mobile phone Mobile devices mp3 players e-book reader

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ADVANTAGES OF E-COMMUNICATION

Mobility Speed Convenience Reaches a large audience Faster

Easier Cheaper   

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CHALLENGES OF E- COMMUNICATION

Security (Hackers, System Crash Lost/Stolen Information, Identity theft, Password Dropping grammar and replacing sentences

with abbreviations . Teachers say that the new shorthand style

associated with e-mails is making their job of improving literacy skills even harder.

Addiction Lack of Sleep/Headaches Distraction Loss of Concentration in Class

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HOW DOES E-COMMUNICATION AFFECT ME?

Modern way of communication Can be used to communicate and study Many books have been converted into e-

books Use it for positive things only Control the time I spend on it

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QUESTIONS &

COMMENTS