Oxford University Press
Just Click for the Caribbean
Howard Lincoln, Alison Page
Just Click for the Caribbean
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Written to support 11 - 14 year-old students in developing technological literacy and competence, Just Click for the Caribbean Third Edition provides a strong foundation for lower secondary students to study Information Technology at CSEC level. Designed by experts from the region, this curriculum-aligned course fully supports the syllabus you follow.

This third edition has been fully revised with scaffolded topics that develop students' theoretical and practical and practical knowledge in Information Technology, encouraging independent learning and providing a foundation for further study.

Language
English
ISBN
9781382004091
Contents
Section 1
Unit 1 Using computers safely
1.1 Danger in the computer lab
1.2 Staying safe in the computer lab
Unit 2 The basics of computer systems
2.1 What is a computer?
2.2 Types of computer
2.3 Computer hardware
2.4 Computer software
2.5 Development of computers
2.6 How computers are changing our lives
2.7 The computer desktop
2.8 Using your keyboard and mouse
2.9 Editing a document
2.10 Saving and printing a document
Unit 3 Computers and communication
3.1 The technology of communication
3.2 Using computers to communicate
3.3 Computer networks
3.4 Finding information on the web
3.5 Sending an email
Unit 4 Computer ethics
4.1 What is ethical behaviour?
4.2 Intellectual property rights
4.3 Finding reliable information
Unit 5 Careers in computing and IT
5.1 Computers and the world of work
5.2 A creative career in computing
5.3 A technical career in computing
Unit 6 Introduction to problem-solving
6.1 What is problem-solving?
6.2 Investigation and research
6.3 Developing solutions
6.4 Describing solutions
Unit 7 Word processing
7.1 What is word processing?
7.2 Entering text
7.3 Moving text
7.4 Formatting text
7.5 Using lists for layout
7.6 Using tables for layout
7.7 Using columns for layout
7.8 Inserting pictures
7.9 Making changes to pictures
7.10 Reviewing documents
7.11 Mail merge
7.12 Using data files in mail merg
Unit 8 Desktop publishing and presentations
8.1 What is desktop publishing?
8.2 Using templates in desktop publishing
8.3 Using text and images in desktop publishing
8.4 Making a presentation
8.5 Adding slides
8.6 Themes and images
8.7 Animation and transitions
End of Section 1 questions and activities
Section 2
Unit 9 Maintaining your computer
9.1 Maintaining your computer
9.2 Determining system requirements
Unit 10 Hardware and software
10.1 The Central Processing Unit
10.2 Computer storage
10.3 Input devices
10.4 Output devices
10.5 System software
10.6 Application software
Unit 11 Data communication and networks
11.1 Data communication
11.2 Data transmission media – wired
11.3 Data transmission media – wireless
11.4 Using transmission media in the real world
11.5 Network protocols for data transmission
Unit 12 Digital data and binary numbers
12.1 Digital data
12.2 Binary numbers
12.3 More about binary
Unit 13 Using the Internet for learning
13.1 Using the Internet responsibly and legally
13.2 Effective web searching
13.3 Choosing reliable content
13.4 Using citations
Unit 14 IT in the workplace
14.1 The IT department
14.2 The changing world of work
Unit 15 Multimedia presentations
15.1 Multimedia authoring
15.2 Creating multimedia
15.3 Make a multimedia presentation
15.4 Using video in multimedia
15.5 Multimedia project
Unit 16 Problem solving with algorithms
16.1 Using algorithms for problem-solving
16.2 Simple flowcharts
16.3 Making decisions to solve problems
16.4 Using logical tests in problem-solving
16.5 Writing algorithms in pseudocode
Unit 17 Using spreadsheets
17.1 What is a spreadsheet?
17.2 Editing and formatting
17.3 Using formulae
17.4 Spreadsheet functions
17.5 Starting a new spreadsheet
17.6 Formatting numbers
17.7 Graphs and charts
End of Section 2 questions and activities
Section 3
Unit 18 Basic IT troubleshooting
18.1 Basic computer maintenance
18.2 Solving basic network problems
Unit 19 Managing data files
19.1 Working with file
19.2 Using files and folder
19.3 Organizing files using folder
19.4 Advanced file oranization
19.5 Adding in binary
Unit 20 Network security
20.1 Network equipment
20.2 How a network is connected
20.3 Network security threats
20.4 Network security countermeasures
20.5 How a search engine works
20.6 How search engines list results
Unit 21 Staying safe online
21.1 Cyberbullying
21.2 Stay safe online
Unit 22 Planning a career in IT
22.1 IT and your career
22.2 Planning for a career in IT
Unit 23 Making web pages
23.1 The parts of a web page
23.2 Planning your web pages
23.3 Making a web page
23.4 Add images to your web page
23.5 Adding a new page
Unit 24 Writing algorithms in pseudocode
24.1 Repetition in algorithms
24.2 Selection in pseudocode
24.3 Loops in pseudocode
24.4 Writing good algorithms
24.5 Testing an algorithm
Unit 25 Using a database management system
25.1 What is a database?
25.2 The parts of a database
25.3 Create a database table
25.4 Entering data into a table
25.5 Data validation
25.6 Database queries
25.7 Database reports
25.8 Exporting data
25.9 More about databases
End of Section 3 questions and activities
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