ETECH Flashcards
- refers to a public activity by an individual or group that promotes and seeks to address a societal matter.
Advocacy
- happens when there is an initiative to pursue the awareness of fellowmen.
Advocacy
An advocacy becomes effective in addressing social matters when developmental communication approach is strictly observed.
TRUE
There are social issues being addressed globally for the common good of the majority.
TRUE
Poverty is one of the major problems in the society making it the root of other global issues.
Advocacy against Poverty
Climate change, pollution, and waste production are some of the environmental concerns experienced globally making it one of the pressing issues the humankind has today.
Advocacy against Environmental Issues
Class and caste systems affected by socioeconomic factors have caused life difficulty to those who are on the lowest rank.
Advocacy against Social Stratification
A campaign that acknowledges all gender preferences to live equally and receive equivalent opportunities and resources.
Advocacy against Gender Inequality
Promotes realizations on the well-being of individuals and overcome the stigma on mental illnesses.
Advocacy on Mental Health Awareness
A campaign that calls the transparency on the decisions and actions of the government.
Advocacy against Corruption
Addresses brutality against women, children, animals, and even cyberharassment.
Advocacy against Violence
ICT helps systemize and compile information and data related to an advocacy.
Organize
ICT delivers academic contents provided by the advocates about their chosen societal matter.
Educate
ICT aids gathering and analysis of survey data that may be helpful for the campaign.
Research
ICT paves the way for awareness across different generations, nationalities, and places.
Inform
ICT stimulates and motivates people because of the ease that technology can offer in call-to-actions activities.
Encourage
ICT supplies instructional documents with the various sources available for the advocacy.
Train
ICT makes it possible for ordinary citizens’ messages to reach the authorities of the government to persuade for a certain thought.
Lobby
ICT pushes people to make a move for the common good through its networks and users.
Action
- allows advocates to post their thoughts and build networks online
Social Media Networks
- allows advocates to publish detailed contents about their agendas and purpose
Blog Sites
- used to broadcast campaigns digitally
Video Hosting Platforms
- allows advocacy groups to tackle their plans remotely
Web Conferencing Sites
- enables advocacy groups to carry out message to people on-hand
Printed Media
- various forms of ICT providing awareness to the citizens
Modern Media
Spreading awareness is easier when you use multiple mediums in promoting an advocacy.
TRUE
- It is an intentional act to bring change about a specific issue in the society.
ACTIVISM
One way to promote social change is through different forms of ICT projects.
TRUE
WHAT IS THE PROJECT PROCESS OVERVIEW
Planning > Development >Release And Promotion > Maintenance
This is where the group will set up meetings, assign tasks, and talk about essential elements needed for the project such as web hosting, website design, applications, and funding.
Planning
This is where the production of materials like articles, pictures, videos, and others alike takes place.
Development
This is where the promotion of the website and its contents happens that will help spread out the message.
Release and Promotion
This is where the group will analyze and improve their website and contents.
Maintenance
Before actually creating a project, it is important to conceptualize the topic, idea, and other important details first.
TRUE
The S.M.A.R.T Objectives:
S - Specific
M - Measurable
A - Attainable
R - Realistic
T - Time-Oriented
The objectives and description of the project should be set to have a proper idea of the result.
SPECIFIC
“What is to be done?”
“How will you know it is done?”
SPECIFIC
The project progress cost, progress, and quality should be measurable using some standards such as deadlines and budgets.
MEASURABLE
“How will you know it meets expectations?”
MEASURABLE
The people doing the project should meet all the deadlines set and do the task given to them.
ATTAINABLE
“Can that person do it?”
“Does that person have the experience and knowledge to do it?”
ATTAINABLE
The project should be able to address the problem raised.
RELEVANT
“Should it be done?”
“What will be the impact?”
RELEVANT
The project should have a deadline on when to deploy it or there are deadlines for each tasks to meet a specific part of the project.
TIME-ORIENTED
“When will it be done?”
TIME-ORIENTED
COMMON TOPICS FOR SOCIAL PROJECTS
- Violence
- Smoking
- Corruption
- Racism
is a compilation of information of different individuals discussing their details and interests. This was popular among teenagers in the ‘90s.
Slam Book
refers to a summary of a person’s identity, characteristics of an animal, or a thing.
Profile
is the process of identifying the target audience’s identity in connection with a research project or a business proposal.
Audience Profiling
Components of Audience Profiling
● Demographic Profiling
● Identifying Prior Knowledge
● Probing Questions towards specific topic
● Measurable Choices
Principles for Audience Profiling
● Segmentation
● Messaging
● Engagement
● Measurement
Benefits of Audience Profiling in ICT Projects
● Gain Deeper Understanding
● Discover the Public’s Interest
● Forecast Future Needs
● Keeping you on the Right Track
