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Storybook
My parents and siblings introduced me to printed media when I was 3 years old. They used to read me bedtime stories -
Learning Books (ABAKADA)
I was 4 years old when my sister taught me how to read, write and be familiar with letters using ABAKADA. -
Paper
I was 5 years old when I started writing alone; without a guide and help of my sister. -
Television and Radio
I watched cartoons and listened to music using radio and television. I was six years old. -
Learning books from school
Teachers from my elementary school started distributing learning books when I was in 2nd grade. It was the first time I was introduced to a lot of learning books that covered different topics. -
Keypad Phone
I was introduced to the keypad phone by my parents when I was seven years old. They used it to capture memories. -
Desktop Computer
Our grade 5 science teacher gave us an assignment that needed to be done using a computer. I used the desktop for the 1st time in 5th grade. I discovered apps and websites. I still use it now. -
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Tablet and SmartPhone
My brother bought my first tablet when I was in 5th grade, and he let me use his phone also when I was in 5th grade. I used it to keep myself entertained by watching cartoons and playing games. Now, I can use it in my academics, watch netflix, and more. -
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Laptops
My aunt got an office laptop when I was 12 years old, and she let me use it once in a while when I was in my grade school days. My family owns laptops now, so I can do my homework digitally if needed. Especially in my Media and Information Literacy and Practical Research subjects. -
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Smartwatch
The phone my sister bought for my 13th birthday has a smartwatch as a freebie. I use it now in class since phones are not allowed. It has different settings such as knowing the time, being able to read notifications from your phone, how many calories have you burned from walking, how many hours you slept, and measuring stress.