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AS Unit 1 – Exam Content. Exam Content. There are 21 marks available for the content of your publication – in row K of the markgrid There are also 3 marks for showing readers where the information comes from – row L. Exam Content. Content needs to be about ICT – NOT technology
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Exam Content • There are 21 marks available for the content of your publication – in row K of the markgrid • There are also 3 marks for showing readers where the information comes from – row L
Exam Content • Content needs to be about ICT – NOT technology • This is a crucial distinction to make! • The key is: do the outputs from the system go straight to a human being or to another system – rather than controlling a machine
Exam Content • Content must be written by you • Do not copy and paste content • It’s really obvious • It will lose you marks • You’re better off with something simply written without so many long words • Think about this as meeting an audience need
Exam Content • Row L – show where your information comes from • This must be shown on your publication – so the reader can see where to get more information from • Each article needs at least 1 “reference” • This is not the bibliography (row D)
January 2011 Content • Changed ways in which people can support charities • Raise awareness • Obtain donations • How charities can use ICT to support groups • And individuals • In different areas of the world • Risks for charities • Data Protection Act – application to charities