Staff in the Departent:\u00a0 Mrs E C Sweeney<\/strong><\/p>\n Departmental Aims:<\/strong><\/p>\n To provide a stimulating and motivating environment in which to educate pupils embracing the Government’s Developing Scotland’s Young Workforce initiative.<\/p>\n Broad General Phase\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n General Phase pupils progress through all the Experiences and Outcomes of the Curriculum for Excellence and assessment is achieved using the progression framework of the Significant Aspects of Learning.<\/p>\n S1-S3 use a variety of hardware, PCs, iPads, mobile devices, laptops, cameras, scanners, mixer decks and recording equipment to access a range of software. In this way pupils are taught transferable, practical skills and knowledge and understanding of this subject including elements of STEM (science, engineering, maths and technology).<\/p>\n S1-S3 Topics<\/strong><\/p>\n Animation (in programs & Graphics software)<\/p>\n Mission to Mars project using video animation<\/p>\n Computer games<\/p>\n Dance Mat Typing\/System Hardware<\/p>\n Digital communications<\/p>\n Development Manufacturing and Technology\/Software<\/p>\n Email\/Communication<\/p>\n Graphics\/Graphic file types<\/p>\n Health & Safety – using electrical equipment<\/p>\n Health & Safety \u2013 Internet<\/p>\n I\/O devices\/Software<\/p>\n Making Comics<\/p>\n Multimedia\/Graphics<\/p>\n Multimedia\/Sound<\/p>\n Planning<\/p>\n Problem Solving\/Computational Thinking<\/p>\n Programming<\/p>\n Publishing<\/p>\n Robotics<\/p>\n Software (Programs and files)<\/p>\n Spreadsheets<\/p>\n Word processing<\/p>\n <\/p>\n In Senior Phase students are given the opportunity to attain a range of SQA certificated achievements dependent on the individual student.<\/p>\n National 2-ICT Applications, Communications Applications,\u00a0 Internet Applications & Multi Media Applications<\/p>\n National 2-Working with Digital Images<\/p>\n National 3-Administration & IT<\/p>\n National 4-Administration & IT<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Information & Communication Technology – Level 3<\/p>\n NPA-Digital Media – Level 4<\/p>\n NPA-Photography – Level 4<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The SheBot Club for girls who are interested in robotics is held on Tuesday lunchtimes and after school at New College Lanarkshire, Motherwell Campus on Wednesdays.\u00a0 Please see Mrs Sweeney if you are interested in joining.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Welcome to the ICT & Business Enterprise Department Staff in the Departent:\u00a0 Mrs E C Sweeney Departmental Aims: To provide a stimulating and motivating environment in which to educate pupils embracing the Government’s Developing Scotland’s Young Workforce initiative. To promote a variety of work based skills including real life experiences as to how businesses operate. … Continue reading ICT & Business Enterprise<\/span> \n
Senior Phase\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n
National Qualifications<\/strong><\/h2>\n
Wider Achievement<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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