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Section 7:
The ways in which ICT is used (part 1) |
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The course syllabus states that you should be able to discuss: |
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Communication applications (such as newsletters, web sites, multimedia presentations, music scores, cartoons, flyers and posters)
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Interactive communication applications (such as blogs, wikis and social networking web sites) |
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Data handling applications (such as surveys, address lists, tuck shop records, clubs and society records, school reports and school libraries)
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Measurement applications (such as scientific experiments, electronic timing and environmental monitoring) |
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Control applications (such as turtle graphics, control of lights, buzzers and motors, automatic washing machines, automatic cookers, central heating controllers, burglar alarms, video recorders/players, microwave ovens and computer controlled greenhouse) |
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Modelling applications (such as 3D modelling, simulation (e.g. flight, driving and queue management) and use of spreadsheets for personal finance and tuck shop finances) |
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This section is broken down into 6 parts. (Click links to visit each page) |
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Revision Practice for Section 7: |
This section contains lots of files that will help you with your revision.
The table to the right contains practice questions for this section and a range of mind maps which break the information down into small chunks.
The links just below this text will take you to a range of games that will help you digest the knowledge that you have gained from each of the parts above. |
Reinforcement Games |
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Practice Questions |
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Mind Maps |
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Section 4: Computer Networks |
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Links to Practical Units: |
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Section 12: Integration |
Section 13: Output Data |
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