IT Key Skills

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IT Key Skills
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IT Key Skills - Why are we doing it?

• You get something for free!
• Extra qualification for students
• Not too much extra work!

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Your IT Key Skills folder

• Yellow Master Log Sheet
• Yellow Equipment Faults and Errors Log sheet
• Sections for each core subject
• Yellow Disk to be used for backing up IT Key
  Skills work

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What are the activities like?

• Examples
• Do some research using the Internet and produce a
  document of your findings
• Use Publisher to make a leaflet on Drug Abuse

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Practice run through

• Core Subject teacher sets the activity
• You produce 2 copies - one labelled with a ticked
  cover sheet
• Subject teacher ticks the Assessor Observations
• Subject teacher checks and signs cover sheet
• Take your work to put in your IT Key Skills
  folder
• Enter all your ticks on the Master Log Sheet in
  the front of your folder
• Fill in the Equipment Faults and Errors Log

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HELP ME!!!!

• Noddy guides
• Subject Teachers
• Support staff in ILIAD centre and ILC areas

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Advice

• Learn how to put 'Headers and Footers' on your
  work so you can include your name, date, subject
  on all printouts
• Be organised! Keep all your IT Key Skills work on
  your Yellow disk
• Keep all printouts in your Yellow folder
• Keep your Master Sheet (in your Yellow folder) up
  to date

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Overall

• Very good qualification
• Your responsibility to make sure you complete all
  the ticks
• Tutors will want to look at your folders to check
  they are being filled in
• Cheating?

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IT KeySkills
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IT Key Skills