King Edward VI School, Lichfield

Upper St John Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS14 9EE
Phone: 01543-255714 Fax: 01543-418118
Headteacher: Mr K Maycock

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September 2004

Information & Communication Technology - YEARS 10 and 11

Complementary Studies Course

Time allocation - 2 modules - of a double period for 1 term each

Area of Study

Examination Block Modules Form of Assessment

1 'New' CLAIT
1

Unit 6 - Desk Top Publishing

OCR set Assignment

Unit 3 - Electronic Communication,

OCR set Assignment

2

Unit 1 - Use of a Computer

Compulsory module

OCR set Assignment

Unit 9 - Web Pages

OCR set Assignment

AND/OR

MICROSOFT OFFICE SPECIALIST Word - Core Level

‘On-line test

Resources

Where available, groups will be allocated to a Computer Resource area containing a minimum of 15 stations.

Each CRA contains:

	a class set (15 min) of the 'New' CLAITstudent books,
	sets of Sample Assignments from the 'New' CLAITTeacher's Reference Manual.
	a Teacher's Reference Manual for 'New' CLAIT.
	the 'In-House' help files are available through the Intranet,

Assessment

Pupils will be assessed using OCR set 'New' CLAIT- assignments.

(Successful completion of any 5 modules (including the Compulsory) will earn a 'New' CLAIT- Pass.)

Assessments take place during the Lunch period on at least one day, each week, in each CRA, when the room is specifically reserved for this purpose.

Pupils must book for assessment of each module as and when their teacher declares that they have completed the necessary tasks for each module.

Suggested Approach

Administration:

Each group should have two "Banker's boxes" allocated to them containing:

	a folder for each pupil,
	a set of printed labels for the group,
	an attendance register for the group,

you also need access to:

an on-line record sheet for the group,

Time-scale:

for first module:
Aim: to complete 2 modules,

Use:

the tasks in the student book for 'whole class' teaching,

the Practice Assignments for consolidation of skills.

Introduce DTP at the beginning of first term and aim to complete it by half-term.

Then introduce Electronic Communications and aim to complete it in weeks 5-8.

for second module:
Aim: to complete 2 modules,

Use:

the tasks in the student book for 'whole class' teaching,

the Practice Assignments for consolidation of skills.

Make sure that the Desk Top Publishing and Electronic Communications are complete.

Then introduce Use of a Computer -

Compulsory module and aim to complete it in 4 weeks.

Then introduce Web Pages module and aim to complete it in the remainder of the term.

King Edward VI School, Lichfield

Upper St John Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS14 9EE Phone: 01543-255714 Fax: 01543-418118 Headteacher: Mr K Maycock

Pupils must book for assessment of each module as and when their teacher declares that they have completed the necessary tasks for each module.

Web design by K.Booker Updated 30/07/07

Upper St John Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire WS14 9EE
Phone: 01543-255714 Fax: 01543-418118
Headteacher: Mr K Maycock

Web design by K.Booker
Updated 30/07/07