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Google Docs

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Google Docs ,  Google Sheets , and  Google Slides  are a  word processor , a  spreadsheet  and a  presentation program  respectively, all part of a free,  web-based  software  office suite  offered by  Google. Google Docs, Sheets and Slides are available as web applications supported on Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, and Apple Safariweb browsers. Users can access all documents, spreadsheets and presentations, among other files, collectively through the Google Drive website. In June 2014, Google started rolling out dedicated website homepages for Docs, Sheets and Slides that contain only files created with each respective service. This app can be very useful for students because they can edit their team works at the same time, they have the opportunity to save their documents en the email, and when they need it, it is going to be easy for them to have access and edit it.

Email

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Is a method of exchanging messages between people using electronic devices. E-mail can be distributed to lists of people as well as to individuals. A shared distribution list can be managed by using an e-mail reflector. Some mailing lists allow you to subscribe by sending a request to the mailing list administrator. A mailing list that is administered automatically is called a list server. There are different sites where people get an email account, but the most common are Outlook and G-mail, Through email, students can send their homeworks even if they need more information they can ask to teachers using the email.

Instagram

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Instagram is a free photo and video sharing app available on Apple iOS, Android and Windows Phone. People can upload photos or videos to our service and share them with their followers or with a select group of friends. They can also view, comment and like posts shared by their friends on Instagram. Anyone 13 and older can create an account by registering an email address and selecting a username. Instagram allows users to upload photos and videos to the service, which can be edited with various filters, and organized with tags and location information. An account's posts can be shared publicly or with pre-approved followers. Users can browse other users' content by tags and locations, and view trending content. Users can "like" photos, and follow other users to add their content to a feed. Users on Instagram have created "trends" through  hashtags , which are specific keywords combined with a  hash symbol  that lets them share content with other In

YouTube

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YouTube is a video sharing service where users can watch, like, share, comment and upload their own videos.  The video service can be accessed on PCs, laptops, tablets and via mobile phones. YouTube allows users to upload, view, rate, share, add to favorites, report, comment on  videos , and  subscribe to other users . It offers a wide variety of  user-generated  and  corporate media  videos. Available content includes  video clips ,  TV show  clips,  music videos ,  short  and  documentary  films, audio recordings,  movie trailers ,  live streams , and other content such as  video blogging , short original videos, and  educational videos . Users can search for and watch videos. Create a personal YouTube channel. Upload videos to your channel. Like/Comment/share other YouTube videos. Users can subscribe/follow other YouTube channels and users. Create playlists to organize videos and group videos together. In an educational way, teachers can use YouTube to create educatio

Kahoot

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Kahoot! is a game-based learning platform, free for teachers. Kahoot can be used to review students' knowledge, for   formative assessment ,  or as a break from traditional classroom activities. Kahoot also includes   trivia   games. Kahoot was designed for   social learning , with learners gathered around a common screen such as an  interactive whiteboard , projector or a computer monitor. The site can also be used through  screen-sharing   tools such as  Skype  or Google Hangouts. The  game design   is such that the players are required to frequently look up from their devices. Kahoot can be played through different  web browsers  and mobile devices through its web interface.

Types of ICTs

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Stands for "Information and Communication Technologies." ICT refers to technologies that provide access to information through  telecommunications . It is similar to  Information Technology  (IT), but focuses primarily on communication technologies. This includes the  Internet , wireless networks, cell phones, and other communication mediums. Modern information and communication technologies have created a "global village," in which people can communicate with others across the world as if they were living next door. For this reason, ICT is often studied in the context of how modern communication technologies affect society. ICT Communication focuses on the storage, retrieval, manipulation, transmission or receipt of digital data. ICT devices are ever-evolving and individuals, businesses and organizations actively look for ways to use the different types of ICT to access, receive and send information . Very soon, we are going to know some ICTs that we can u