Grade 8 – ICT

Grade 8 ICT (Information & Communication Technology)

An introduction to the intellectual enterprises of computer science and the art of programming.

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This year’s programme is a continuity of last year’s chapters but with in-depth content and new topics. You will have a better understanding of the chapters started last year and will have the chance to better your understanding and practical skills on the started software like Microsoft Word and the rest. Programming will be taking another level with coding using robots and python.

Learning materials

• Interactive explanatory videos for both theory and practical (Microsoft Word, scratch…)
• Interactive quizzes to help you progress at your own pace and test your knowledge
• Additional learning contents/ notes
• Online sessions with tutor

Estimated 15min / day

Prepare and get ready for your exams in less than 15 minutes per day

Self paced

Progress at your own speed, anytime, anywhere.

Gamification

Earn points, badges and try to reach the top of our leaderboard.

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Learning Objectives

• Describe features of input, output and storage devices
• Create, edit and format multiple documents and tables
• Communicate using speakers notes and handouts
• Classify and retrieve specific information
• Perform advance search on the internet
• Explore the use of wireless and cable-based network
• Create video clips with narration and overlay text
• Show understanding of information privacy and security of data
• Model using ICT
• Handle information using database

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Jonathan Cotte

Computer science instructor

• https://alaprann.mu/team/jonathan-cotte/

Professional Experience

About Jonathan Cotte

Jonathan is a skilled and professional IT educator with more than 17 years teaching experience.

He is at the head of ICT/ Computer department at St Mary’s west, which also offers Cambridge Advanced Professional in IT (CAPIT), as an alternative to the traditional HSC at A level (HSC-Pro)

He is passionate about new trends and technologies and his hobbies include programming robots as well as trail running.

Education

Jonathan started is academic journey with a BSc in software engineering which led him towards his passion: Teaching and sharing his knowledge