Publisher's Synopsis
Endorsed by Edexcel, Information & Communication Technology for Edexcel Applied AS Single Award has been published to support the new specification. Written by two experienced senior examiners and heads of department, the key content of the course and the project-based assessment criteria are covered in full. Exemplar projects and case studies feature throughout as a means of ensuring that students fully understand how to plan, produce, review and submit their own portfolios in the most effective ways. The units covered include: The Information Age; The Digital Economy; The Knowledge Worker; Exam and Portfolio Advice (Standard Ways of Working; Evidence Checklists; Portfolio Advice and Assessed Elements of the Course). The book also comes with a CD containing electronic files that contain example portfolio content and presentations designed to aid students' understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of those projects / how they will be assessed by examiners.
