Information and Communication Technology for GCSE

Call no: 004 SAR

Physical Description: 140 pages: illustrations; 28 cm.

Notes: Includes Index. 

Information and Communication Technology for GCSE: the Coursework Book has been written by an experience senior coursework moderator. The text provides students with exemplars, advice and tips on how to gain the most from their coursework projects at this level. The author has ensured that both foundation and higher tier students are catered for, and that exemplar coursework projects are annotated to highlight how candidates can increase their marks by incorporating specific content. The book is split into three sections: the first sections contains exemplars for three different approaches to work: using desktop publishing; creating a website; and creating a presentation. Section 2 covers the skills of: data handling; modelling; control using equipment and programming languages; and measuring through data logging. Finally, the book covers major coursework projects that involve the combination of software packages, including: databases and word processing/desktop publishing; databases and spreadsheets; spreadsheets and word processing/desktop publishing; control and word processing/desktop publishing; measuring and spreadsheets.