KS3+KS4 ICT
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KS3 ICT
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Using ICT
- Computer Systems
- Inputs and Outputs
- Working Safely
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Successful Projects
- The Project Cycle
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Finding and Recording Information
- Seeking Information – the Tools
- Searching Methods
- Extracting the Relevant Information
- Noting Sources
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Communicating Information
- Standard Documents
- Fonts
- Graphics and Images
- Putting a Document Together
- Introduction to Multimedia
- Interactive Presentations
- Introducing the World Wide Web
- Creating a Web Site
- HTML
- Publishing on the Web
- E-mail and Attachments
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Modelling
- Rules and Investigations
- Building a Model
- Interpreting Results
- Modelling with Spreadsheets
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Handling data
- What Makes a Good Questionnaire?
- Creating a Database
- Testing a Hypothesis
- Data Handling Outside School
- Handling Personal Data
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Control
- Control Devices
- Flow Charts
- Procedures
- Creating a System
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Measuring and Monitoring Data
- Data Logging
- Conducting the Experiment
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Managing a Project
- Life Cycle of a System
- Identify
- Analyse
- Plan
- Success Criteria
- Research
- Design
- Implement
- Test
- Review
- User Documentation
- Evaluate
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KS4 ICT
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Introduction to Computer Systems
- A Basic Computer System
- Processing
- Introduction to Hardware
- Input Devices
- Output Devices
- Storing Data
- Introduction to Software
- Applications Software
- Operating Systems
- User Interfaces
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Networks and Communications
- Introduction to Networks
- Types of Network
- Setting Up A Network
- Network Security
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Research and Information Handling
- Researching Using ICT
- Searching the Web
- Evaluating Information
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Personal Use of ICT and Communication
- ICT and Entertainment
- Blogs and Social Networking
- Games Technology
- Advanced E-mail Options
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Working Safely and Efficiently
- Standard Working Practice
- File Management
- Keeping Data Safe
- Online Safety
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Creating Multimedia Products
- Planning a Creative Product
- Graphics
- Sound
- Video
- Animation 1
- Animation 2
- Presentation Software
- Paper Publications
- Word Processing
- Web Design Software
- Evaluating Your Creative Product
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Spreadsheets and Modelling
- Introduction to Spreadsheets
- Formatting Spreadsheets
- Formulae
- Functions
- Cell References and Sorting
- Advanced Functions and Charts
- Solving Problems with Spreadsheet Models
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Databases
- Data Handling
- Database Structure
- Editing Records
- Validation
- Sorting and Queries
- Creating Forms
- Printing Reports
- Importing and Exporting Data
- Uses of Databases
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The Systems Life Cycle
- The Systems Life Cycle
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ICT in Context
- Monitoring and Control
- The Modern Workplace
- ICT and Education
- Retail and E-Commerce
- Finance
- ICT and Disability
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Current and Emerging Technologies
- Current and Emerging Uses of ICT
- Digital Devices
- Mobile Communications
- ICT and Modern Living
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Legal, Social and Environmental Issues
- Data Protection Act
- Health and Safety Act
- Computer Misuse Act
- Copyright
- Other ICT Legislation
- Social and Political Impacts
- ICT: Good or Bad?
- Environmental and Sustainability Issues
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Exam Skills
- Controlled Assessments
- Writing Skills and Written Answer Questions
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Podcasts
- Business Benefits
- Copyright
- File Management
- Researching
- Society Benefits
- Hardware Performance
- Safety
- Storing Data
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Introduction to Computer Systems
