Week 1: Introduction
Channel: SOUL
Date: 2018-02-16

Hello, online learners! Welcome to the first-week discussion of this course FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY. I hope you have browsed the preparatory readings we posted. For this week, we will discuss ICT in the context of educational perspective. The scope of my discussion covers only the universal understanding of ICT in education, and it highlights how ICT is embedded in the Philippine educational system. At the end of this week, you are expected to:
1. Define ICT in education.
2. Describe the importance of ICT in education.
3. Explain the integration of ICT in the Philippine educational system.
4. Explain the relationship between ICT and educational technology.