GCSE Computer Science for OCR Cambridge Elevate Enhanced Edition (2 Years)

GCSE Computer Science for OCR Cambridge Elevate Enhanced Edition (1 Year) School Site Licence

GCSE Computer Science for OCR Cambridge Elevate Enhanced Edition (1 Year) School Site Licence

1st Edition
David Waller, Ann Weidmann
June 2016
Digital
9781316609965

Written for the OCR GCSE Computer Science specification for first teaching from 2016, this enhanced digital resource uses an exciting and engaging approach to help students master underlying computing principles and concepts, and develop their computational thinking, programming and problem-solving skills. Interactive worksheets consolidate students' learning and rich digital content including animations demonstrate how computer science relates to everyday life. This resource allows students to annotate text and add audio notes, and enables teachers to assess, track and report on students' progress. Available online and on tablet devices through the Cambridge Elevate app.

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Overview

Written for the OCR GCSE Computer Science specification for first teaching from 2016, this enhanced digital resource uses an exciting and engaging approach to help students master underlying computing principles and concepts, and develop their computational thinking, programming and problem-solving skills. Interactive worksheets consolidate students’ learning and rich digital content including animations demonstrate how computer science relates to everyday life. This resource allows students to annotate text and add audio notes, and enables teachers to assess, track and report on students’ progress. Available online and on tablet devices through the Cambridge Elevate app.

Features

  • Tailored to the new OCR GCSE Computer Science specification for first teaching from 2016.
  • The Cambridge Elevate Assess to Progress tool provides support for assessing, tracking and reporting on students' progress.
  • Rich digital content including images and animations that help students relate Computer Science to everyday life.
  • Allows teachers and students to annotate text, add audio notes and link to external resources.
  • Contains a wide variety of practice problems, interactive worksheets and exam-style questions to help with exam preparation.
  • Available online and on tablet devices through the Cambridge Elevate app. For information on how to use Cambridge Elevate editions and on supported devices please visit elevate.cambridge.org/support.
  • A print Student Book and a free digital Teacher’s Resource are also available.

Contents

  • Introduction
  • 1. Algorithms
  • 2. Iteration
  • 3. Boolean logic
  • 4. Data types and structures
  • 5. Sorting and searching algorithms
  • 6. Input and output
  • 7. Problem solving
  • 8. Binary and hexadecimal
  • 9. Binary representations
  • 10. Programming languages
  • 11. Computer systems - hardware
  • 12. Computer systems – systems software
  • 13. Networks
  • 14. System security
  • 15. Ethical, legal, cultural and environmental concerns
  • Non-exam assessment preparation

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