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Computing & Information Technology














Providing Support to users - Hardware support (PPT)

This resource is an interactive revision aid designed for use by students. It covers types of hardware support, methods of providing hardware support and sources of hardware support.
Central College of Commerce


Frequency Distribution Tables (PPT)

A PowerPoint presentation on Frequency Distribution Tables (grouped) using spreadsheets covering: what a frequency distributions table is and how to create one using a spreadsheet. In college this presentation will be linked to a spreadsheet so that students can practice.
Central College of Commerce


Multimedia, PC Passport and ECDL (ZIP) (HTML) (HTML)

The photoplus 7 tutorial was created by camtasia. This will be available to all computing students, not just multimedia. A useful beginner's guide to Photo Editing Features. Ideal too for Distance Learners. The assessments for PC Passport and ECDL were created using the Castle Toolkit.
Reid Kerr College


Using Windows Explorer (PPT) (ZIP)

Two tutorials allowing students to see how to do basic file management using windows explorer: Opening windows explorer, creating and copying folders. The copying resource includes a multimedia element made with "Viewlet Builder" software.
Reid Kerr College


Computer Hardware and Software (PPT)

Teaching resource package is as yet unfinished but includes so far: Hardware, Application and Systems software, Input and output devices. Have still to complete the presentation.
Reid Kerr College


Creating a Word Document (PPT)

Teaching resource created using PowerPoint which is a step-by-step guide to creating a document using Word.
John Wheatley College


Understanding Computer Hardware (ZIP)

A resource which uses PowerPoint and Excel to introduce learners to different typers of Hardware devices. Extensive use of images with a quiz created using Excel and linked to the PowerPoint presentation.
Motherwell College


Word Tutorial (ZIP)

This tutorial takes the learner through some basic functions of WORD including, formatting text, spellcheck, text alignment, headers and footers. Each process is linked to a help file which is accessed through hyperlinks. Once unzipped open the file "Word Ex 1 Instructions" to get started.
Glasgow College of Nautical Studies


Getting to know spreadsheet (EXCEL) Getting to grips with formula (EXCEL) Combined files (ZIP)

Two spreadsheet activities. The zip file contains a PPT presentation with links to activity spreasheets
Anniesland College


A brief History of the Web (ZIP)

A resource created using courseGenie which outlines the basics for the World Wide Web
Anniesland College


Using PowerPoint (ZIP) (WORD)

This resource has been created using courseGenie and covers the basics of using powerpoint and includes a variety of different media including web resources, video and office applications. This resource can contribute to ICT in Business - DE3K 35 - outcome 5 and concentrates on an introduction to the software and delivery techniques.
Cardonald College


Computer Graphics Introduction (ZIP) (WORD)

Provides support materials for students learning about the theory of computer graphics - raster and vector. At present, only the vector section is populated. Created using coursegenie to support DF69 34
James Watt College


Internet Basics (ZIP) (WORD)

This basic ICT pack includes the background and use of a search engine. The pack also includes a web quest which asks the user to find information on the internet using a search engine.
Coatbridge College


Networks and their advantages (ZIP) (WORD)

This package of teaching resources includes HTML pages with links to useful websites and a question/answer sheet. These questions and websites relate to types of networks, their advantages and the hardware used in a simple network system. This resource was creating as an introductory session for the unit Office Technologies (DEIR 34).
Coatbridge College


ICT in Business Outcome 2 (DE3K 35) (PPT)

This PowerPoint package provides an overview of electronic communication systems and their use in business.
Ayr College


Planning a project and project management (PPT)

This PowerPoint resource covers what a project is through to project management and why projects fail. It introduces the learner to key technologies (tasks, milestones and predecessors). It also introduces the types of project management software available. The resource was designed to complement material covered in outcome 3 of the unit ICT for business for HND Business Administration.
Ayr College


Motherboard (PPT) (PPT)

The first PowerPoint package provides an overview of motherboard components. Links were made to short explanations of each component as well as the equipment which can be connected to each of these. The second PowerPoint provides an overview of computer hardware.
South Lanarkshire College

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