Information Technology For Csec Examinations

Information Technology for CSEC Examinations 'Revised Edition' is a robust compilation of Information Technology content as prescribed by the Caribbean Examination Council for examination effective 2020. Emphasis is placed on application of knowledge, problem-solving and proficiency in using productivity tools. Tasks are designed to foster self-confidence, innovation and critical thinking to cultivate students suited to meet the region's need and ultimately the needs of the global marketplace. The book is divided into eight sections mirroring the CSEC syllabus: 1. Computer Fundamentals and Information Processing 2. Computer Networks and Web Technologies 3. Social and Economic Impact of Information and Communications Technology 4. Word Processing, Presentation and Web Page Design 5. Spreadsheets 6. Database Management 7. Problem Solving and Program Design 8. Program Implementation Information Technology for CSEC Examinations is a great teaching and learning tool equipped with progressive content, tips and key vocabularies.

This book is designed to provide a coherent view of the significance of information in a socio-economic context. Emphasis is placed on application of knowledge, problem-solving using the computer, and proficiency in using productivity tools. This approach has been adopted in recognition of the impact that changes in the availability of information can have on the educational process. Focus is placed on getting students to develop skills for life in an increasingly technological world, rather than on students absorbing a myriad of seemingly unrelated facts which may have only short term relevance.The book aims to expose candidates to a wide range of Information and Communication Technologies, affording learning experiences which include an element of discovery, and foster self-confidence. Candidates would also acquire computer-related practical skills that will prepare them to meet the region's need for increased productivity and efficiency in a fast changing technological world. The book is divided into eight main sections. 1. Fundamentals of Hardware and Software2. Problem-Solving and Program Design 3. Program Implementation 4. Applications and Implications of Information and Communications Technology5. Information Processing6. Wordprocessing, Presentation and Web Page Design7. Spreadsheets8. Database Management

This book is designed to provide a coherent view of the significance of information in a socio-economic context. Emphasis is placed on application of knowledge, problem-solving using the computer, and proficiency in using productivity tools. This approach has been adopted in recognition of the impact that changes in the availability of information can have on the educational process. Focus is placed on getting students to develop skills for life in an increasingly technological world, rather than on students absorbing a myriad of seemingly unrelated facts which may have only short term relevance.The book aims to expose candidates to a wide range of Information and Communication Technologies, affording learning experiences which include an element of discovery, and foster self-confidence. Candidates would also acquire computer-related practical skills that will prepare them to meet the region's need for increased productivity and efficiency in a fast changing technological world. The book is divided into eight main sections. 1. Fundamentals of Hardware and Software2. Problem-Solving and Program Design 3. Program Implementation 4. Applications and Implications of Information and Communications Technology5. Information Processing6. Wordprocessing, Presentation and Web Page Design7. Spreadsheets8. Database Management

Written specifically for the CSEC syllabus in information technology, this book offers students and their teachers a comprehensive resource for the CSEC examination. Clearly written by practising teachers, the book also contains invaluable guidance on conducting the school-based assessment component of the syllabus.

"Designed to develop IT skills and knowledge relevant to the Caribbean and wider world in the 21st Century, IT for CSEC Examinations 3rd edition focuses on helping students attain the best possible grade in their examinations while ensuring they are well equipped for further education and fulfilling careers in IT-related fields." -- Back cover.

This popular full colour course book has been revised to meet the requirements of the new CSEC syllabus in Information Technology. The course provides today's IT students with comprehensive coverage, including the School-Based Assessment (SBA). It is written with a fresh and highlyillustrative approach, and takes into account the challenges faced in today's classroom. A new section has been added to assist teachers and students who are new to programming. The book is also appropriate for practical management courses at UWI.

Benefit from expert guidance in this new edition of a tried and trusted approach; updated to reflect the new CSEC® IT curriculum, it provides an engaging and accessible approach to theory and practice. - Prepare for SBA with advice and guidance and a full sample SBA project and suggested solution at the end of Chapter 16. - Consolidate learning through a range of question types such as Multiple Choice, True or False, Short Answer, Research, Project and a fun Crossword puzzle. - Confidently cover new topics and emerging technology with straightforward explanations and numerous examples. The answers can be found here: www.hoddereducation.co.uk/Log-on-to-IT-Answers

Developed exclusively with the Caribbean Examinations Council, this Study Guide will provide you with the support to maximise your performance in CSEC Information Technology. Written by a team of experts in the examination, the syllabus and teachers, this Study Guide covers all the essential information in an easy-to-use double page spread format. Each topic begins with key learning outcomes and contains a range of features to enhance your study of the subject.