Fully support the examined units plus the requirements of the controlled assessment elements of the course with this textbook.

OCR Information and Communication Technology GCSE Student's Book has been published in partnership with OCR to support its specification. Written by highly experienced teachers, the text covers the four units of the course: ICT in Today's World, Practical Applications in ICT, ICT in Context and Creative use of ICT and Coding a solution. The core knowledge and understanding required by students for the examined units is provided through an accessible and comprehensive narrative.

- Support students in tackling the tasks demanded by Units 2 and 4a / 4b of the course

- Provide opportunities for students to prepare for exams with tasks and exam-style questions throughout

- Ensure quality and appropriateness for the course with this textbook published in partnership with OCR

This book is part of a book series called Oict .

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 264 pages in this book. This is a study guide book. This book was published 2010 by Hodder Education .

Brian Sargent is a principal coursework moderator for a major examining body and an experienced ICT teacher. Steve Cushing is a well-known and respected author and trainer. Brian Gillinder is a former head of ICT in a large comprehensive school. George Rouse is a current head of ICT.

This book has the following chapters: Unit 1 ICT in Today's World Chapter 1 ICT in Today's World Chapter 2 Exchanging Information Chapter 3 Presenting Information Chapter 4 Manipulating Data Chapter 5 Keeping Data Safe and Secure Chapter 6 Legal, Social, Ethical and Environmental Issues when using ICT Chapter 7 Using ICT Systems Chapter 8 Monitoring, Measurement and Control Technology Chapter 9 ICT and Modern Living Unit 2 Practical Applications in ICT Chapter 10 Investigating a Need Chapter 11 Practical Use of Software Tools to Produce a Working Solution Chapter 12 Practical Use of File and Data Structure to Produce a Working Solution Chapter 13 Present a Solution Chapter 14 Evaluation Unit 3 ICT in Context Chapter 15 ICT Innovation in Five Businesses: Introduction Chapter 16 Art Gallery: IndepArt Chapter 17 A Fashion Retailer: Ote KoKotur Chapter 18 A Theatre: Pea Hints on Halfsbury Avenue Chapter 19 A Dentist: Dr Jay Maloden Chapter 20 A Manufacturing Company: Hedsup Unit 4 Creative Use of ICT and Coding a Solution Chapter 21 Introduction to the Creative Use of ICT and Coding a Solution Chapter 22 Analysis Chapter 23 Design Chapter 24 Development Chapter 25 Testing your Solution Chapter 26 Evaluating your Solution and Working with Others