Cambridge International AS & A Level IT Practical Skills Workbook with Digital Access (2 Years)

Cambridge International AS & A Level IT Practical Skills Workbook with Digital Access (2 Years)

Cambridge International AS & A Level IT Practical Skills Workbook with Digital Access (2 Years)

3rd Edition
David Waller
May 2024
Print + Digital
9781009452946

This print and digital workbook includes practical task exercises for students to practise new skills they are learning throughout the course. Practical tasks gradually increase in difficulty and cover all sub-sections of the practical chapters within the coursebook to test students' knowledge and understanding. Students are supported by fully worked examples providing an example of 'What a good answer looks like.' The workbook contains additional self-assessment and reflection opportunities alongside key learning intentions, complementing the coursebook for the Cambridge International AS & A Level Information Technology syllabus (9626). Answers to activities are available to teachers via Cambridge GO.

£19.75
(+VAT) GBP
Print + Digital

Overview

This print and digital workbook includes practical task exercises for students to practise new skills they are learning throughout the course. Practical tasks gradually increase in difficulty and cover all sub-sections of the practical chapters within the coursebook to test students' knowledge and understanding. Students are supported by fully worked examples providing an example of 'What a good answer looks like.' The workbook contains additional self-assessment and reflection opportunities alongside key learning intentions, complementing the coursebook for the Cambridge International AS & A Level Information Technology syllabus (9626). Answers to activities are available to teachers via Cambridge GO.

Features

  • A wealth of practical tasks and questions enable students to check their understanding of key topics and consolidate their learning
  • Fully worked examples demonstrate how to approach different tasks and explain key concepts in practice
  • Engaging chapter introductions connect topics to real-life contexts and explore where the learning might be applied
  • Key terms are listed for each chapter, highlighted in the text and explained in context to support students’ understanding
  • Summary checklists with ‘I can…’ statements at the end of each chapter enable students to assess their own progress
  • Reflection opportunities support the development of metacognitive skills by encouraging students to think about ‘why’ and ‘how’ they came up with their answer
  • Find notes quickly and easily with highlights and bookmarks
  • Simple and easy to use, you can link directly into Cambridge GO from Google Classroom, Moodle, Blackboard and any other VLE

Contents

  • How to use this series
  • How to use this book
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Algorithms and flowcharts
  • Chapter 2. Spreadsheets and modelling
  • Chapter 3. Database and file concepts
  • Chapter 4. Video and audio editing
  • Chapter 5. Data analysis and visualisation
  • Chapter 6. Mail merge
  • Chapter 7. Graphics creation
  • Chapter 8. Animation
  • Chapter 9. Programming for the web
  • Glossary.

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