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  • Administration: Advanced Practical Support for ITFM
    Administration: Advanced Practical Support for ITFM
    These materials and practical activities for IT for Management (ITFM) for students give detailed instructions on using advanced MS Word, Excel and Access. The learner files referenced in the materials are included in the zip files.

  • Administration: IT for Management Course Materials
    Administration: IT for Management Course Materials
    These materials for teachers and students are based on a motoring group run by Buster Throttle and involve the use of an Access database, Excel spreadsheets and Word documents.

  • Administration: Practical Support Materials for Intermediate 1
    Administration: Practical Support Materials for Intermediate 1
    These materials and practical activities support the Intermediate 1 units Information Technology for Administrators (ITFA) and Presenting and Communicating Information (PCI). They give detailed instructions to students on using a variety of features of software applications including creating and manipulating databases, spreadsheets, letters and reports using MS Access, Excel and Word.

  • Animating Learning with PowerPoint
    Animating Learning with PowerPoint
    Bring learning to life using the animation facility of PowerPoint to develop pupils' creativity and ICT skills. Have a look at the kind of animation that you will be able to create as a result of this tutorial

  • Asking People
    Asking People
    Pupils are encouraged to think about who they might ask to obtain different kinds of information, and how they might go about it. It helps them to plan interviews and to think about how they will record information from interviews. It also looks at some of the issues to consider in designing simple questionnaires.

  • BBC - Education Scotland - Bitesize revision
    BBC - Education Scotland - Bitesize revision
    The website produces manageable 'bitesize' pages on key topics, concentrating on material which students find particularly difficult. The material is written by examiners and teachers and reflects key areas of the examination syllabus.

  • Checking Information
    Checking Information
    As information detectives, pupil's will learn how to tell the difference between primary and secondary sources and how to check that the information is reliable. Notes for parents and teachers are included.

  • Create-A-Scape
    Create-A-Scape
    Designed to help teachers and students create mediascapes as easily as possible and to find all the resources they need to make them in one place. Has everything you need to create mediascapes, including all of the software, step-by-step guides, and inspiration to get you started in using them in school.

  • Del.icio.us: Physical Education
    Del.icio.us: Physical Education
    A link to a comprehensive list of bookmarks (links) for useful Physical Education websites.

  • Dyson Education
    Dyson Education
    Dyson has created an educational website focusing on technology, engineering and design. It features a collection of useful resources such as a build-your-own Cyclone kit, a free education box and a teachers pack.

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