Summary: An attractive and inspiring book, written specifically for the CSEC syllabus in Information Technology by experts in the region, this book offers students and their teachers a comprehensive resource to prepare for the CSEC examination. Clearly written by practising teachers, and with full-colour illustrations throughout, the book covers everything that students need to know, and in addition contains invaluable guidance on preparing for and conducting the School Based Assessment component of the syllabus. Considerable help and guidance is given on the practical as well as the theoretical aspects of the syllabus, in particular in the area of programming, and students will find many concepts and procedures clearly explained and illustrated.
Clear explanation of practical work to aid schools where time/facilities are limitedExplicit guidance on preparing for SBAExpert author team with current experience in teaching and examining for CXC.CD-ROM to maximise learning opportunities and support students' work.
Table of Contents: Unit 1 Fundamentals of hardware and softwareProblem solving and program designProgram implementationApplications and implications of information and communication technologyWordprocessing, presentation and web page designSpreadsheetsDatabase managementIndex
Contributors: O'Neil Duncan Wingrove Hunte
Readership: 14-16 year olds