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Duratio
n (no of
weeks)
TopicLearning
ObjectivesLearning Activities
Learning outcome
(At the end of the lessons, students
will be able to )
Resources Assessment
2 weeks
Graphics:
Microsoft
Paint
Be able to state
some uses ofcomputer graphics.
Be able to create
graphics usingbasic graphic
elements such as
lines, curves,
sectors, polygons,circles, ovals,
squares and
rectangles.
Hands-on:
To draw some pictures. e.g. cat,flower, dinosaur or a face.
Save your work.
create, save, open and
close MS Paint application.
save file with a different name,
type and in a different folder.
import pictures from Clip-art.
draw different pictures using
graphic tools available in the
application.
Sugges ted MS Paint check list
(Appendix 1)
B5:
(pg 120 134)
B11:
(pg 12)
Online Resource:
Microsoft Paint
(Appendix 12)
Suggested
Exercises
B8:
(pg.108, 110
-111, 136)
2 weeks
Graphics:
Microsoft
Publisher
Be able to create a
publication using
pre-designedlayout.
Be able to import
images fromscanner or digital
camera and
incorporate them
into the design.
Hands-on:
To produce a birthday card, award
certificate, banner, brochure etc.
Save your work.
create, save, open and close MS
Publisher application.
save file with a different name,type and in a different folder.
import pictures from Clip-art.
Import photos from Digital Camera
or scanner.
create different designs using the
pre-designed layouts and graphics.
S uggested MS Publisher check list
(Appendix 2)
B8:
(pg. 62 - 63)
Online Resource:
Microsoft
Publisher
(Appendix 12)
Suggested
Exercises
B22:
(pg. 20 24),
32-36, 70-72
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Duratio
n (no of
weeks)
TopicLearning
ObjectivesLearning Activities
Learning outcome
(At the end of the lessons, students
will be able to )
Resources Assessment
1 week
Graphics:
Any CAD
software
available
Able to develop
and format simplepre-designed
graphics.
Demonstration:
Creating a 3D Home Architectproject.
(or any CAD software available)
Hands-on :Designing a project like a real
house, Build a 2-or 3-story house.
create, save, open and close 3D
Home Architect application.
save file with a different name,
type and in a different folder.
create different designs using the
pre-designed layouts and graphics.
Suggested 3D Home check list(Appendix 3)
Help files from
3D HomeArchitect
application.
2 weeks
Computer
Crime
Be able to provideexamples of
computer crime and
suggest ways
(physical and
software) tosafeguard against
computer crimes.
Demonstration:
Show web- links with evidence
of computer crime.
Listen to a sound file on
network security. Video demonstrating phishing
at Barclays.
Slide-show of various examples
of computer crime and
prevention methods.
Field trip (Optional):
Visit a bank to view their
security features.
define the term Computer Crime
provide examples of Computer
Crime.
define the term hacking.
provide examples where hackingmight occur.
provide variousphysical
safeguards against hacking.
provide various software
safeguards against hacking.
(Appendix 8)
B2:(Pg 5-8,11-12)
B6: (Pg 32-35)
B7:
(Pg 66-79,136-
141, 157)
On-line
Resources:
Computer crimes
Sound, video &
news
(Appendix 12)
SuggestedExercises:
B2:
(Pg 8-9)
B4:
(Pg 3-5, 9)
On-line
Games
(Appendix 12)
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2 weeks
Computer
Viruses
Be able to identify
the different kinds
of viruses, theirimpact to a
computer system
and their
preventionmethods.
Demonstration:
Show web- links with evidence
of damages caused by virusinfection.
Slide-show of different type of
virus, sources of virus and
prevention methods.
differentiate between virus, wormand Trojan horse.
provide examples of computerviruses and damages caused by
them. e.g. Melissa virus, I Love
You virus, etc.
provide examples of Worms.
B2:
(Pg 13-17)
B7:(Pg 139,146-
147)
OnlineResources:
Computer viruses
Suggested
Exercises:
B2:(Pg 20)
B4:
(
Pg 10-11)
Duratio
n (no of
weeks)
TopicLearning
ObjectivesLearning Activities
Learning outcome
(At the end of the lessons, students
will be able to )
Resources Assessment
Hands-on:
How to use an anti-virus
software?
How to update virus definition
files of an antivirus software?
e.g. My Doom worm.
provide examples of Trojan
horse.
provide sources of virus
infections (Appendix 8). suggest various virus protection
measures (Appendix 9).
News
(Appendix 13)
On-line Quiz
(Appendix
13)
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1 week
Data Privacy Be able to identify
areas where
personalinformation are
kept and the misuse
of these data.
Demonstration:
Slide-show of some places
where personal information is
kept. Students to suggest more
places where personalinformation is kept.
Show a video on how ourpersonal information can be
disclosed to others without ourconsent.
Alternatively, students can copy
or download and watch the video
at home.
Role-Play:
Personal data of a magazine
subscriber being sold to otherdirect-sale companies.
Roles of magazines subscriber,
magazine company and other
direct-sale companies.
define the term data privacy.
identify areas where ones
personal information is kept e.g.Hospital health records and
magazine subscription.
give examples of possible misuse
of ones personal information.
B2:
(Pg 9-10)
B21:(Pg 212-213)
B20:
(Pg 135-137)
Online
Resources:
Video ondata privacy
(Appendix 13)
Suggested
Exercises:
B2:
(Pg 12)
B4:(Pg 5-8)
Duration (no of
weeks)
TopicLearning
ObjectivesLearning Activities
Learning outcome
(At the end of the lessons, students
will be able to )
Resources Assessment
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1 week
Data Security Be able to identify
factors affecting
data security andmethods of data
recovery.
Demonstration:
Show pictures of various ways
in which data can be lost.
Suggest ways to recover lost
data and provide examples of
various ways to back-up data.
Hands-on:
Students to back-up
information stored on a
selected folder in the hard diskonto a floppy disk or other
storage media.
Restore data from the back-up
disk.Suggested Ref:
B2: (Pg 17-20)
Group Work:
Task worksheet with variousscenarios of data lost. Students
to determine the causes and
what can be done to overcome
the problem.Suggeted Ref: B9 (Pg 15-16)
define the term data security.
list possible dangersof losing
files.
Suggest waysto recover lost data.
(Appendix 9)
B6:
(Pg 18-21)
B20:(Pg 128 -130)
Hands-on:
B2:
(Pg 17-20)
Task:
B9:
(Pg 15-16)
OnlineResources:
News on
Data security
Slides on
Data security
(Appendix 13)
Suggested
Exercise:
B9:
(Pg 17-18)
B15:(Pg 56-57)
On-lineGames
(Appendix
13)
3 weeks
continued
Spreadsheets:
Practice with
MS Excel
Be able to create a
worksheet, showing
ability to formatdata in cells,
including usingautomatic
formatting andsetting tools.
Hands-on:
Produce an expenditure list with
borders and shading and save it.
Open the saved list, edit it andsave it again with the same nameand with different names (in
different folders).
open
, create, save and close
Workbooks.
entertext and numbers.
format text and numbers. apply borders and shading.
handle worksheets.
Manipulate range of cells.
(Appendix 4)
B2:
(Pg 59-63)
B2:
(Pg 69-76)Online resource:
Excel Tutorial
(Appendix 14)
Homework
B4:
(Pg 44-55)
Duratio Topic Learning Learning Activities Learning outcome Resources Assessment
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n (no of
weeks)Objectives
(At the end of the lessons, students
will be able to )
Spreadsheets:
Formulas &
Functions
Be able to practice
and handle
formulas andfunctions for
calculations andcomparisons.
Hands-on:
Produce a class mark sheet and
save it (Include Attendance &
Ranking).
Produce a budget for aneducational visit to a
neighbouring country.
insert and modify formulas.
recognize common errors made
when using formulas and functions.
(Appendix 5)
B2:
(Pg 66)
Suggested
exercise:
B4:(Pg 46-51)
2 weeks
Spreadsheets:
Sorting Data
Be able to organize
data using sort.
Hands-on:
Retrieve the mark sheet producedearlier and sort it.
sort data in any order.
sort data in multiple columns.
(Appendix 5)
B2:
(Pg 77)
Homework
Spreadsheets:
Creating and
Formatting
Charts
Be able to create,
edit and formatsome features in a
chart.
Hands-on:
Produce a chart on populationgrowth of Brunei Darussalam.
Produce a chart showing the ratioon school club members.
create, insert, modify, label and
formatcharts in a worksheet.
duplicate, move charts within a
worksheet, between openspreadsheets.
(Appendix 5)
B2:
(Pg 78)
Homework
Spreadsheets:
Page Preview
and Printing
Be able to produce
outputs or hardcopies.
Hands-on:
Retrieve some files created
earlier then do formatting tasks.
Apply page setup properties.
Print the files.
apply proper formatting and page
setup features.
preview a worksheet.
print a worksheet.
(Appendix 5)
B2:
(Pg 79)
Suggested
exercise:B4:
(Pg 63-66)
Progress test
1 weekAutomation Be able to explore
the economicbenefits of
computers to
society.
Be able to explain
briefly that
Group Work:
Explore the benefits of automation(e.g. home, office, industry, space).
explain what automation is.
state the reasons how automation
improves productivity.e.g. the use of robots , the use of
CAD/CAM in automobile
industry
identify automation trends in
B7:
(Pg 82 85)
Online Resource:
Robots
(Appendix 14)
Suggested
exercises
B16:
(Pg. 68 69)
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computers are usedto automate
processes and thus
improve
productivity.
modern life.(Appendix 10)
Duratio
n (no of
weeks)
TopicLearning
ObjectivesLearning Activities
Learning outcome
(At the end of the lessons, students
will be able to )
Resources Assessment
1 week
Information Be able to usecomputers to
collect, organize,
and evaluate
information.
Group Work:
Simulate on running a supermarket.
Field Trip:Visit to a supermarket or a bank.
state the importance of
information and its use in
government and businessorganizations.
recognize that data can be easily
stored, organized, retrieved and
processed using the computer.
recognize some of the uses of
large-scale computer
applications.
B2:
(Pg 95)
B6:
(Pg 48 58)
Suggested
exercises
B9:
(Pg 35, 49 51)
1 week
New
products
Be able to state the
benefits of new
products.
Assignment:
Search for new products and related
information.
Group Presentation:
New products.
name the modern gadgets used at
home.
identify new products that allow
us to lead to more comfortable and
secure life.
Latest Internet
resources
B2:
(Pg.97-98)
1 week
Health Issues Be able to identifypotential dangers
posed by
computers on our
health.
Demonstration:Show pictures of ergonomically-
designed equipments.
Assignment :Collect information on healthhazards caused by unused / old
computer equipment.
list some health problemscaused
by using computers.
practicegood habitsto maintaingood health and create good
working environment.
(Appendix 10)
B14:(Pg 76 77)
B2:
(Pg.102)Online Resource:
Health and
Safety
(Appendix 14)
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1 week
Environmenta
l Issues
To identify
potential dangers
posed bycomputers on the
environment.
Group Work :
Collect information on ways to
minimize environmental problems
caused by computers.
Field Trip:
explain briefly how computers can
give rise to pollution and
environmental problems.
help raise consciousness about
protecting our environmentthrough the 4Rs. (Reduce,
Recycle, Repair, Reuse).
B7:
(Pg 164 165)
B2:
(Pg 101)
Suggested
exercises
B4:
(Pg 72-75)
Duratio
n (no of
weeks)
TopicLearning
ObjectivesLearning Activities
Learning outcome
(At the end of the lessons, students
will be able to )
Resources Assessment
1 week
Effect on
employment
Be able to identifythe impact of
computers on
employment.
Group Work:
To explore the current employment
trends.
explain the effects of computers
on employment.
Identify different types of new
working styles: (Internet
banking, e-Commerce, tele-commuting, etc.).
explain the benefits of newworking styles.
(Appendix 10)
B2:
(Pg 104 105)
B14:(Pg 72 73)
Online
Resources:
Social Impact
(Appendix 14)
Suggestedexercises
B4:
(Pg 75-77)
1 week
Changes in
Lifestyles
To identify the
impact of
computers on ourlifestyles.
Assignment:
Searching for information on the
Internet about Moneo TheSmart card electronic wallet
Collect information on various
forms of non- cash payments in
BruneiDarussalam.
Demonstration:
Looking at example on the Internet
for e-commerce.e.g. www.amazon.com
explain what a cashlesssociety is.
explain why electronic
transactions are popular.
identify the various
forms ofnon-cash payments.
(Appendix 11)
B7:
(Pg 160-163)
B2:
(Pg 106 109)
Online resource:
Lifestyles
(Appendix 14)
Suggested
exercises
B15:
(Pg 70-71)
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Computers at
Home
To recognize how
embedded
computers are usedat homes.
Assignment:
Collect information on examples
of household appliances withembedded computers.
Look for pictures of home
Entertainment.
identify embeddedcomputers that are installed in
household appliances and devices.
e.g. washing machine, a
refrigerator, digital cameras,
electronic games, etc.
identify benefits that can be
brought about by using home
computer.
B7:
(Pg 98-100)
Online Resource:
Lifestyle2
(Appendix 14)
Suggested
exercises
B8:(Pg 25)
Duratio
n (no of
weeks)
TopicLearning
ObjectivesLearning Activities
Learning outcome
(At the end of the lessons, students
will be able to )
Resources Assessment
1 week
Multimedia Be able to identify
features in a
multimedia system.
Be able to makeuse the recorded
sound or voices to
be incorporated in a
multimediapresentation.
Demonstration:
Record your voice.
Record some human-made
sound. Mix the recorded sound and
make some changes to the tempo,frequency and speed.
state the meaning of the term
multimedia.
identify the features in a
multimedia system. list all the necessary peripherals
and application software of amultimedia system.
state the function of C.A.L as a tool
in a multimedia interactive
educational software.
identify the advantages of using
C.A.L
to use narration to record voice.
(Appendix 6)
B2:
(Pg 116 118)
B6:
(Pg 128 137)
Suggested
exercise:
B2:
(Pg 119)
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Practice with
MS
PowerPoint
Be able to develop
and format simple
presentations.
Hands-on:
Create a presentation containing
5-6 slides.
create, save, open and close a
presentation.
enter and format text.
format slides.
switch between open presentations.
use available help functions.(Appendix 6)
B1:(Pg 123 - 131)
Online Resource:
PowerPointTutorial
(Appendix 14)
Homework
Be able to identify
the general featuresand make use them
for a multimediaapplications.
Hands-on:
Open a presentation file and
incorporated sound or video and
animated images.
Incorporate a recorded voice into
a presentation file.
Hyperlink slides.
make use of some interesting
elementsor features in a
multimedia presentation: video,
sound and animation.
hyperlinkslides to other slides,
other presentation files or different
format files or a website.
(Appendix 7)
B5:(Pg 137-149)
B5:
(Pg 155 160)
Homework
Duratio
n (no of
weeks)
TopicLearning
ObjectivesLearning Activities
Learning outcome
(At the end of the lessons, students
will be able to )
Resources Assessment
1 week
Movie maker
application
package
Be able to create asimple storyboard
using a movie
maker program.
Demonstration:
Produce a simple movie clips.
create save, open a movie using
still pictures or video clips.
make use of thetaskbutton.
(Appendix 7)
B5:(Pg 150 154)
B6:
(Pg 144 150)
Homework
Progress test
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APPENDIX 1
SUGGESTED CHECK LIST ON MICROSOFT PAINT USAGE:
Suggested check list for hands-on activities Tick here
Creating a new graphic file
Open a graphics application
Save graphics with a different name and in a different folder
Graphics tools
Free form select
Select
Eraser/color eraser
Pick color
Pencil
AirbrushLine
Draw shapes e.g. Rectangle, etc
Fill with color
Magnifier
Brush
Text
Curve
Using images tools
Flip/rotate
Sketch/Skew
Invert Colors
Attributes
Clear Images
Using editing objects
Move
Resize
Copy and paste
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Duplicate or clone
Group and ungroup
APPENDIX 2
SUGGESTED CHECK LIST ON MICROSOFT PUBLISHER USAGE:
Suggested check list for hands-on activities Tick here
Creating a new file
Open a graphics application
Save graphics with a different name and in a different folder
Inserting Picture /Autoshapes
Editing scanned Picture Graphics tools
Shading
Cropping
Improving appearanceBorders
Font scheme
Color scheme
Design a card and printing hard copies
Specifying page setup e.g. Publication type, paper orientation, paper size.
Input text
Import text or pictures into a card
Number of copies
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APPENDIX 3
SUGGESTED CHECK LIST ON MICROSOFT 3D HomeUSAGE:
Suggested check list for hands-on activities Tick hereCreating a new file
Open a graphics application
Save graphics with a different name and in a different folder
Graphics tools
Walls
Windows
Base cabinet
Fixture library
Furniture
Stairs
RoofsUse text and dimension to improve the appearance of a objects
Design a simple house
Draw the walls (plot 4 corners)
Design windows (standard window, bay window, box window, 5 sections window)
Create cabinet (base cabinet, wall cabinet, full height, soffit, shelf/rod)
Install fixtures (bathroom fixture, sinks, appliances, utility, misc. : water cooler, post lamp)
Install stairs
Select furniture for each room (tables, seating, bedroom, interior design, plants, etc.)
Design roofs for the house
Use camera plan to view the house.
Wall elevation
Cross section
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APPENDIX 4
SUGGESTED CHECK LIST ON SPREADSHEET PACKAGE USAGE:
Suggested check list for hands-on activities: Tick here
Open, create, save and close workbooks
Open a spreadsheet application.Create a new workbook using default template.
Entering data items: text; numeric values; formulas / function
Save a workbook to a location on a drive.
Save a workbook using a different name or file type.
Worksheet manipulation
Handle worksheet: insert new, move, rename & delete
Freeze and unfreeze column and/or row titles.
Switch between worksheets and open spreadsheets.
Enter text and numbers
Select cells and enter data
Change, copy, move and delete cell entryCells alignment (item types) by default
Enter numbers as labels or value
Autofill
Select appropriate range of cells manipulation
Select a cell, range of adjacent cells and non-adjacent cells.
Select a row, range of adjacent rows and non-adjacent rows.
Select a column, range of adjacent columns and non-adjacent .
Select entire worksheet.
Cell Formatting tasks
Adjust standard column width
Adjust standard row heightAdjust text alignment and orientation
Format numbers: currency, date/time and percentage.
Autoformat
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APPENDIX 5
SUGGESTED CHECK LIST ON SPREADSHEET PACKAGE USAGE:
Suggested check list for hands-on activities: Tick here
Insert and modify arithmetic formulasAddition, subtraction, multiplication and division
SUM, AVERAGE, MINIMUM, MAXIMUM, COUNTS AND AUTOSUM
Generate formulas using cell referencing: relative, mixed, absolute.
Create and handle charts
Create different types of charts
Change the colours in a chart: background, lines, columns, bars and pie slices.
Add / remove a title, label to / from the chart.
Organize data using sort
Sort by one column using a basic descending or ascending sort.
Sort by multiple columns
Page settings and printing hard copies.Changing page size
Page: orientation (portrait and landscape)
Adjusting margin: top, bottom, left and right
Creating headers and footers: text
Showing sheet: gridlines
Inserting other details like: filename, date/time, page numbering
Set page break
Print area: selection, active sheet, entire workbook, selected chart
Number of copies
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APPENDIX 6
SUGGESTED CHECKLIST ON MULTIMEDIA & PRESENTATION APPLICATION PACKAGES.
Suggested check list for hands-on activities Tick HereSound recording software:
Open the application: program accessories entertainment sound recorder
Identify the simple buttons for recording and play-back
Demonstrate the use of other features like: mixing sound, changing the tempo and thefrequency of the recorded voice.
Save the recorded voice for later use in the Microsoft power point application.
Closing the application
Presentation software: start creating
Open, editing, close and save a multimedia application.
Create a presentation by using pre-designed layout and templates.
Use the undo and redo commandsSave a file under a different file type eg. slide show file type
Formatting text
Use different case, build shadows and colours.
Try different text alignments: left, right, centre and justified.
Format the paragraph and slides
Adjust line spacing before / after bulleted and numbered point
Change between the style of bullets, numbers in a list from built-in standard options
Apply the background templates or import other wallpapers.
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APPENDIX 7
SUGGESTED CHECKLIST ON MULTIMEDIA & PRESENTATION APPLICATION PACKAGES.
Suggested check list for hands-on activities Tick HereOther features / elements to be incorporated
Clip arts, word art, animation or animated clip art
Sound or music
Slide transitions
Incorporate timing features during a slide show presentation
Hyperlink buttons
Hyperlink built- in buttons / user-made buttons
Hyperlink to other presentation file or other files
Hyperlink to external slides from other presentation file
Linking a slide to other files like a movie file, a webpage
Movie Maker application package:How to import pictures into the collection frame
Show two viewing mode of media: storyboard and timeline
Produce (drag) clips from collection to the storyboard /timeline.
Incorporate audio and music effects
Making use of the TASK button
Video effects.
Video transition.
Designing the movie clips with titles or credits (Enrichments)
Titles at the beginning / before / after selected slides shows
Add credits at the end of the movie
Saving video clips in different movie formats: CD format, e-mail; web version; DV format andsimply to the computer movie version.
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APPENDIX 8
SUGGESTED CHECK LIST ON DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY:
Suggested check list on Data Privacy and Data Security Tick here
Examples of computer crime
Software Piracy
Data Espionage
Computer Fraud
E-mail Scams
Examples of hacking
Password guessing
Spyware/plug-Ins to capture personal details e.g. Credit-card details
Physical safeguards against hacking
Locking CPU/notebook
Accessing a Computer lab via special key like a magnetic stripe card
Accessing a Computer lab via biometric characteristic { like retina-scan, face recognition,fingerprint-scan and voice recognition}
Software safeguards against hacking
User ID and Password
Data Encryption
Firewall
Sources of virus infections
Sharing diskettes/computers
Free software distributed with magazines
Downloading software/shareware from untrusted web-sites
E-mail attachment
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APPENDIX 9
SUGGESTED CHECK LIST ON DATA PRIVACY AND SECURITY:
Virus protection measures.
Avoid the use of any programs of doubtful origin, such as free software.
Write-protect diskAvoid sharing diskettes/computers.
Use of antivirus software and updating the virus definition files.
Back up files on a regular basis
Possible dangers of losing files
Lost e.g. losing storage discs/tapes, bad filename
Destroyed e.g. natural disaster, accidental deletion
Corrupted e.g. scratches on a disc/ faulty disc drives , electronic interference
Modified e.g. accidentally overwritten, fraud, updated with wrong data.
Accessed by unauthorized
Recover lost data
Use of back up fileUninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
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SUGGESTED CHECK LIST ON SOCIAL ECONOMICS AND IMPLICATIONS:
Suggested check list on Social and Economic implications: Tick hereAutomation trends in modern offices.
Word processors
SpreadsheetsDatabases
E-mail
Health problems which can be linked with using a computer.
RSI (repetitive strain injury)
Eye strain cause by screen glare
Back problems associated with poor seating or bad posture
Injuries to wrists cause by prolonged typing
Practices to help create good working environment.
Appropriate positioning of monitors, keyboards and adjustable chairs
Use of a mouse pat
Use of a monitor filter
Use of a wrist support
Provision of adequate lighting and ventilation
Pollution problems and environmental problems caused by computers.
Manufacture of computers and peripherals
Expendable computer parts, e.g. Printer cartridges
Disposal of unwanted computers and peripherals
Cutting down of trees
Advantages of tele-commuting (tele-officing)
Reduce or no commuting time
Greater ability to focus on one task
More flexibility in schedules
Reduce company space requirement
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Suggested check list on Social and Economic implications: Tick here
Why electronic transactions are popular.Cost saving
Convenience
Security
Forms of non-cash payments.
Credit and debit cards
Prepayment cards
ATMs
Smart cards
E-commerce
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Online Resources, Games & News
MS Paint Tutorialshttp://www.lkwdpl.org/classes/MSPaint/paint.html
http://www.lesley.edu/faculty/ahunt/MSPttutr.htmhttp://www.baycongroup.com/paint_shop_pro/tutorials.htm
MS Publisher Tutorialshttp://www.officetutorials.com/publishertutorials.htmhttp://support.churchserve.com/tutorials/publisher/
Computer Crimes
http://www.teach-ict.com/gcse/theory/crime/general/miniweb/index.htm
http://www.teach-ict.com/gcse/theory/crime/fraud/miniweb/index.htm
http://www.teach-ict.com/gcse/theory/crime/hacking/hacking/index.htm
http://www.teach-ict.com/gcse/theory/crime/piracy/piracy/index.htm
Sound file on Network security and Video on Phishing:http://www.ictgcse.com/?act=podcast
News on computer crimes:
http://www.teach-ict.com/news/news_crime.htm
http://www.teach-ic.com/news/news_hacking.htm
On-line Games on computer crimes:http://www.teach-ict.com/gcse/theory/crime/piracy/quizzes/gcsepiracybaloons.htm
http://www.teach-ict.com/contributors/philippa_smith/hacking.doc
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Online Resources, Games & News
Computer Viruseshttp://www.teach-ict.com/gcse/theory/crime/virus/virus/index.htm
News on computer viruses:http://www.teach-ict.com/news/news_virus.htm
On-line Quiz on computer viruseshttp://www.teach-ict.com/gamesxml/finished/720/qopt.htm
http://www.teach-ict.com/gcse/theory/crime/virus/quizzes/gcsevirusballoons.htm
Video on data privacyhttp://www.ictgcse.com/?act=podcast#vid
News on data securityhttp://www.teach-ict.com/news/news_dataloss.htm
http://www.teach-ict.com/gcse/theory/protectingdata/miniweb/index.htm
Slides on data security
http://www.teach-ict.com/gcse/theory/protectingdata/security_integrity.ppt
On-line Games on data security
http://www.teach-ict.com/gcse/theory/protectingdata/students/s_protectdata_quiz.htm
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Online Resources, Games & News
Excel Tutorialhttp://www.uwstout.edu/training/MSTutorials/excel.htm
PowerPoint Tutorialhttp://www.uwstout.edu/training/MSTutorials/pwrpnt.htm
Robotshttp://www.livescience.com/bestimg/index.php?cat=robots
Health and Safetyhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/gcsebitesize/ict/implications/3healthandsafetyrev.shtml
Social Impact
http://www.bbc.co.uk/gcsebitesize/ict/implications/2workpatternsrev4.shtml
http://www.bbc.co.uk/gcsebitesize/ict/implications/3healthandsafetyrev.shtml
Lifestyleshttp://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/ict/implications/1lifestylerev4.shtml
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/ict/implications/1lifestylerev2.shtml
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