The WINNING Yr 12 ICT Health and Safety Video
And the winners are..... (Drum Roll)!!!
Sabah and Leah have been chosen as the winning team for this years Year 12 ICT Health and Safety video. It was a fantastic effort by all that took part but there could only be one winner. Take a look and let us know what you think:
If you have time please check out the other entries:
Sana, Jaya and Shei - http://youtu.be/ukZb1bPLs3g
Rojer, Effy and Rob - http://youtu.be/qQyrs0uh7W0
Lewis, Danny and Oms - http://youtu.be/eX-4XK7XnS8
Rhys and Nathan - http://youtu.be/vard-D1YHD0
Logos
The Year 12 team are developing their photo editing skills using image manipulation software. This is in preparation for them using such software to develop the corporate identities and logos for their clients.
We will soon be talking about the importance of simplicity, creativity and originalitywhen developing a logo as well as the core focus 'making sure that the logo is relevant to the organisation, its business and its ethos'. What better way to do this then by looking at these AMAZINGLY simply and effective logos:
Yr12 H&S Videos
Our Year 12 team have been working in groups to create an educational resource to inform others about ICT Health and Safety in the workplace. The winning video will posted on the blog shortly (as well as links to the runners up).
The form below will be used by the students to peer assess their classmates videos.
Yr 12 Taster task 1
To participate in today's lesson you are required to have a Twitter account.
If you don't have one already, go and sign-up for one.
If you do have one already, log in and then have a play on this website for 5 minutes until everyone else has a Twitter account.
Yr 12 Taster task 2
Take a look at the video in this BBC article 'Augmented reality apps seek to alter physical world'.
Augmented Reality has been around for years but still is not yet mainstream.
Don't we all wish that in February of 2004, we could have met Mark Zuckerberg and given a bit of cash to help him out with his little project called FACEBOOK!
What's the next BIG thing? What's going to be big in 2012 or 2013?
Leave your comments on this post and then check out the experts opinions here
2.9 the consequences of the use of ICT
This is our final unit for INFO 2, all done! Now we have an exam to look forward to and revise for!
2.8 Factors affecting the use of ICT
The penultimate unit for INFO 2. Expect to see a BIG mark question for this unit if there's one in your exam, in the past you have been asked to discuss, explain and describe.
2.7 What ICT can provide
A short and snappy presentation covering the benefits and limitations of ICT as well as explanations and examples of batch, transaction and interactive (real time) processing:
2.6 Backup and Recovery
A presentation to introduce and explain the importance of backup and recovery. It covers the range backup methods available and importance of a backup strategy and disaster recovery plan:
2.5 Copyright Designs and Patents Act
The third legislation we cover relating to ICT is the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988. This act is the UK's current copyright law. This act applies to computer software as well as non-ICT-related media like music and gives the creator control over the ways in which their material may be used.
