Applying ICT Today I. From IT to ICT II. ICT at Home and in School III. The Social Impact of ICT Information Technology (IT)‚ or the technology necessary for processing information‚ is now accepted to be one of the driving forces of the modern world. It has transformed and continues to change the way people live and communicate because of the rate at which the computers and the technology behind them improve with time. Do You Remember? Gordon Moore‚ the founder of IBM computers‚ once predicted
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Functional Skills Functional skills are qualifications in English‚ maths and ICT that equip learners with the basic practical skills required in everyday life‚ education and the workplace. To ensure that Functional skills are assessable to all learners they are available at Entry Level 1 through to Level 2. Employers are crying out for workers with sound Functional Skills - they are essential skills that are genuinely in demand. With good Functional Skills your students will have the ability
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the image itself. Types of Graphics If the backup contains sensitive information e.g. bank details then it should be encrypted Addresses are read using OCR (Optical Character Recognition) technology Reduce the quality Postal handling Ways to optimise OCR (Optical character recognition) Limit the number of colours used Methods of data capture Can be done over night / at once. Employees / Groups are paid at the same time Reduce the physical size of the image Optimising
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However‚ whilst there is a great deal of choice available to the teacher it is important to evaluate the options available fully in order to ensure that the aims and objectives of the session are met and that resources are not chosen in an unstructured way. Rather‚ the resources‚ should be a complimentary tool to enhancing the learning experience. This can ensure effective student learning‚ however‚ if not evaluated fully‚ this can have a detrimental effect. Cox and Harper (2000: 57-58) pose general
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I demonstrate the belief that all students can learn by unambiguously stating high expectations and then by doing everything within reason to help each student reach these learning objectives to the best of his or her individual ability. Therefore‚ I differentiate instruction so that each student is both challenged and capable of gaining knowledge appropriately. For students who need extra assistance‚ I offer scaffolding support in the form of visual aids‚ larger font‚ vocabulary word definitions
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of kinesthetic learner. Kinesthetic learners‚ formulate about 20 percent of the population‚ to become able to concentrate learners need to become able to participate to have greater success in the project. Accordingly‚ to Cardon kinesthetic learners they need group activities‚ hands-on activities‚ or breaks at least every 20 minutes. Conversely‚ kinesthetic learners do not always have the opportunity to have utilized their learning style; therefore‚ several of the kinesthetic learners must adapt to
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should be suitable for all learners‚ wheelchair users someone with crutches‚ Coat’s behind chairs and bag’s under the table. There are many guidelines for you to follow such as working with vulnerable adults in order to do so you will need a criminal record bureau [CRB] this is used so your work place knows your back ground. When you become a teacher “Assume Nothing” you have to be fair to all your learners by assessing them individually. It is important that all learners feel comfortable and confident
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Introduction People all learn in different ways. No one learning style is particularly better than another. People simply have different styles and techniques to how they perceive and process information. The three primary learning styles are auditory‚ visual‚ and tactile. Although most people use a different mixture of these three styles during their learning process‚ they usually have one learning style that they prefer above all others. Auditory The auditory learning style is one where a student
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Visual Learning Style Visual Learning Style Visual Learners are individuals who learn things best by seeing them. Visual learning individuals that are studying for an exam tend to take a lot of notes‚ use flashcards and work alone they tend to be easily distracted. I am a visual learner and in order for me to remember information I have to visualize a picture in head. As a visual learner I find different ways to learn by using pictures‚ flashcards‚ textbooks‚ maps and charts. I
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On the basis of your observation discuss‚ with reference to communication theories‚ the degree to which the people involved demonstrated effective communication skills. Compare and contrast also the usefulness of the selected theories for analysing the event. ‘’I couldn’t help it’ Daryl I am upset. Somebody told my boss I have a part-time job. Smith And he doesn’t like that ? Daryl No‚ he doesn’t. He thinks that I am too tired to work. Smith I am sorry. I have to admit I told him. Daryl You
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