Here you will find the resources to complete unit 18 in the level 3 Cambridge Technicals. All of the Learning Objectives have been covered and the lessons contain notes from the chief moderator from OCR. Also attached is a sample of how you could complete the practical element to the assignment, although you can choose another method! The assignment which has been used has also been checked using the Assignment Checking service from OCR. (Service is £30 per assignment) Enjoy!

Attached is a lesson on how to read and write to a csv file in Python. Included are the following: 1. PPT explaining how to write and read from a csv file 2. Example programs (in zip file)

Here you will find easy to follow revision sheets which will help your students to recap the topics in 1.2 Spotting A Business Opportunity, these include: 1.2.1 Customer Needs 1.2.2 Market Research 1.2.3 Market segmentation 1.2.4 The Competitive Environment Attached at the end of the notes are revision questions which the students should be able to answer once they have studied the topic. Enjoy!

NEW J277 SPECIFICATION: Here you will find easy to follow revision sheets which will help your students to recap the topic: 2.4 – Boolean logic Simple logic diagrams using the operators AND, OR and NOT Truth tables Combining Boolean operators using AND, OR and NOT Applying logical operators in truth tables to solve problems The revision sheets include exam questions at the end of each topic to help the students recap their revision and apply it to a question. Enjoy!

A introduction to 3d printing and Google SketchUp, which was used as part of our 3d printing topic with keystage 3. It requires the students to look into the ways in which 3d printing works as well as introducing them to Google Sketchup Also included is a worksheet to remind students of the tools in SketchUp ***The whole unit is also available in my shop! Grab a bargain! and decrease your planning time!***

Here you will find easy to follow revision sheets which will help your students to recap the topics in 2.3 Making Operational Decisions, these include: 2.3.1 Business Operations 2.3.2 Working With Suppliers 2.3.3 Managing Quality 2.3.4 The Sales Process Attached at the end of the notes are revision questions which the students should be able to answer once they have studied the topic. Enjoy! Also check out the other revision sheets for the topics within this GCSE in my shop!

Here you will find easy to follow revision sheets which will help your students to recap the topics in 2.4 Making Financial Decisions, these include: 2.4.1 Business Calculations 2.4.2. Understanding Business Performance Attached at the end of the notes are revision questions which the students should be able to answer once they have studied the topic. Enjoy! Also check out the other revision sheets for the topics within this GCSE in my shop!

Here you will find easy to follow revision sheets which will help your students to recap the topic: 1.1 Systems Architecture which includes: the purpose of the CPU Von Neumann architecture: MAR (Memory Address Register) MDR (Memory Data Register) Program Counter Accumulator common CPU components and their function: ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit) CU (Control Unit) Cache the function of the CPU as fetch and execute instructions stored in memory how common characteristics of CPUs affect their performance: clock speed cache size number of cores embedded systems: purpose of embedded systems examples of embedded systems. The revision sheets include exam questions at the end of each topic to help the students recap their revision and apply it to a question. Enjoy!

Here you will find easy to follow revision sheets which will help your students to recap the topic: 1.5 Network topologies, protocols and layers which includes: star and mesh network topologies Wifi: frequency and channels encryption ethernet the uses of IP addressing, MAC addressing, and protocols including: TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol) HTTPS (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure) FTP (File Transfer Protocol) POP (Post Office Protocol) IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) the concept of layers packet switching. The revision sheets include exam questions at the end of each topic to help the students recap their revision and apply it to a question. Check out my shop to save on buying multiple sheets!! Enjoy!

NEW J277 SPECIFICATION Here you will find easy to follow revision sheets which will help your students to recap the topic: 1.3 Computer Networks, Connections and Protocols 1.3.1 Networks and topologies ¨ Types of network: o LAN (Local Area Network) o WAN (Wide Area Network) ¨ Factors that affect the performance of networks ¨ The different roles of computers in a client-server and a peer-topeer network ¨ The hardware needed to connect stand-alone computers into a Local Area Network: o Wireless access points o Routers o Switches o NIC (Network Interface Controller/Card) o Transmission media ¨ The Internet as a worldwide collection of computer networks: o DNS (Domain Name Server) o Hosting o The Cloud o Web servers and clients ¨ Star and Mesh network topologies 1.3.2 Wired and wireless networks, protocols and layers ¨ Modes of connection: o Wired • Ethernet o Wireless • Wi-Fi • Bluetooth ¨ Encryption ¨ IP addressing and MAC addressing ¨ Standards ¨ Common protocols including: o TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) o HTTP (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol) o HTTPS (Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure) o FTP (File Transfer Protocol) o POP (Post Office Protocol) o IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) o SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) ¨ The concept of layers

NEW J277 SPECIFICATION Here you will find easy to follow revision sheets which will help your students to recap the topic: 1.2 Storage and Memory which includes: The need for primary storage The difference between RAM and ROM The purpose of ROM in a computer system The purpose of RAM in a computer system Virtual memory ¨ The need for secondary storage ¨ Common types of storage: o Optical o Magnetic o Solid state ¨ Suitable storage devices and storage media for a given application ¨ The advantages and disadvantages of different storage devices and storage media relating to these characteristics: o Capacity o Speed o Portability o Durability o Reliability o Cost ¨ The units of data storage: o Bit o Nibble (4 bits) o Byte (8 bits) o Kilobyte (1,000 bytes or 1 KB) o Megabyte (1,000 KB) o Gigabyte (1,000 MB) o Terabyte (1,000 GB) o Petabyte (1,000 TB) ¨ How data needs to be converted into a binary format to be processed by a computer ¨ Data capacity and calculation of data capacity requirements Numbers ¨ How to convert positive denary whole numbers to binary numbers (up to and including 8 bits) and vice versa ¨ How to add two binary integers together (up to and including 8 bits) and explain overflow errors which may occur ¨ How to convert positive denary whole numbers into 2-digit hexadecimal numbers and vice versa ¨ How to convert binary integers to their hexadecimal equivalents and vice versa ¨ Binary shifts Characters ¨ The use of binary codes to represent characters ¨ The term ‘character set’ ¨ The relationship between the number of bits per character in a character set, and the number of characters which can be represented, e.g.: o ASCII o Unicode Images ¨ How an image is represented as a series of pixels, represented in binary ¨ Metadata ¨ The effect of colour depth and resolution on: o The quality of the image o The size of an image file Sound ¨ How sound can be sampled and stored in digital form ¨ The effect of sample rate, duration and bit depth on: o The playback quality o The size of a sound file ¨ The need for compression ¨ Types of compression: o Lossy o Lossless The revision sheets include over 50 exam questions at the end of each topic to help the students recap their revision and apply it to a question. Enjoy!

Two resources that cover digital safety for KS3 students, these two resources take the students through staying safe online (social media) as well as emails. The students are to discuss the topic and then use their researching skills to complete the tasks that are set. Both are eye catching and easy to follow! Enjoy!

part of the BTEC Level 3 Diploma in Information Technology that i delivered at Level 3, contains all of the lessons and assignments for unit 8 e-commerce

A straight forward lesson which explains the ways in which you perform binary addition, the lesson outlines the rules for binary addition and also has example questions. Answers are included on the final slide.

Attached is a lesson on how to query a database using SQLite3 in Python. Included are the following: 1. PPT explaining how to run a query in a database 2. Example programs (in zip file) 3.Example Database (in zip file, access through a program such as DB Browser (Freeware)) if you need free software to run and connect to sql databases please download the DB Broswer for FREE and also check out a little guide i made to the software, also FREE: https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/sqlite-program-introduction-db-browser-11751031

Here you will find easy to follow revision sheets which will help your students to recap the topics in 2.2 Making Marketing Decisions, these include: 2.2.1 Product 2.2.2 Price 2.2.3 Promotion 2.2.4 Place 2.2.5. Using the marketing mix to make business decisions Attached at the end of the notes are revision questions which the students should be able to answer once they have studied the topic. Enjoy!

Here you will find easy to follow revision sheets which will help your students to recap the topic: 2.1 Algorithms computational thinking: abstraction decomposition algorithmic thinking standard searching algorithms: binary search linear search standard sorting algorithms: bubble sort merge sort insertion sort how to produce algorithms using: pseudocode using flow diagrams interpret, correct or complete algorithms. The revision sheets include exam questions at the end of each topic to help the students recap their revision and apply it to a question. Check out my shop to save on buying multiple sheets!! Enjoy!

A few slides which illustrate the calculations needed for the Pearson Edexcel Business GCSE (9-1). Used for a display in the classroom

DB Browser is a handy tool you can use for SQLite, it is freeware which is available at: http://sqlitebrowser.org This little guide take you through how to make use of DB Browser for SQLite!