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Impact of technology:collaborating online respectfully

Overview

Fundamental British Value: Tolerance, Mutual respect & Individual liberty

Cultural Capital: Well-being, Mental, Social

UN Rights of Child:

36 – protection from exploitation

16 – Protection of Privacy

03 – Best interest of child

17 – Access to information

Example Key Words

Computing, Password, Secure, Hazard, Recipient, Network

Useful Websites

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Networks: from semaphores to the internet

Overview

Fundamental British Value: Individual liberty, Rule of law

Cultural Capital: Economic, Social

UN Rights of Child:
16 – Protection of privacy
17 – Access to information

Example Key Words

Network, Protocol, Hub, Server, Router, ISP

Useful Websites

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Using media: gaining support for a cause

Overview

Fundamental British Value: Tolerance, Mutual respect & Individaul liberty

Cultural Capital: Well-being, Mental, Social

UN Rights of Child:
15 – Setting up or joining groups
24- Health, water, food & environment

Example Key Words

Application software, Word processor, Formatting, Fonts, Icons, Copyright

Useful Websites

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Programming essentials in Scratch part 1

Overview

Fundamental British Value: Tolerance, individual liberty

Cultural Capital: Diversity, Mental health, well-being

UN Rights of Child:
29 – Aims of education
13 – sharing thoughts freely

Example Key Words

Sequence, Selection, Iteration, Variable, Condition, Count controlled

Useful Websites

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Programming essentials in Scratch part 2

Overview

Fundamental British Value: Tolerance, individual liberty

Cultural Capital: Diversity, Mental health, well-being

UN Rights of Child:
29 – Aims of education
13 – sharing thoughts freely

Example Key Words

Subroutine, Decomposition, Subproblems, Condition controlled

Useful Websites

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Development for the web - using HTML and CSS to create webpages

Overview

Fundamental British Value: Mutual respect, Tolerance, Individual liberty

Cultural Capital: Well-being, Social, Literature

UN Rights of Child:
17 – Access to information
16 – Protection of privacy

Example Key Words

HTML, Tags, Formatting, Image, Attribute, Render

Useful Websites

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Representations: representing text and numbers using binary digits

Overview

Fundamental British Value: Rule of Law

Cultural Capital: Economic

UN Rights of Child:
13 – Sharing thought freely

Example Key Words

Representations, Symbols, Storage, Communication, Encoding, Decoding

Useful Websites

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Mobile App development: Using event driven programming to dreate a gaming app

Overview

Fundamental British Value: Mutual respect, Tolerance, Individual liberty

Cultural Capital: Social, well-being

UN Rights of Child:
13 – sharing thoughts freely
02 – No discrimination

Example Key Words

Decomposition, Application, Properties, Variables, Sequence, Workspace

Useful Websites

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Media vector graphics:creating vector graphics through objects, laying and path manipulation

Overview

Fundamental British Value: Mutual respect, Tolerance, Individual liberty

Cultural Capital: Social

UN Rights of Child:
13 – sharing thoughts freely
02 – No discrimination

Example Key Words

Vector, Raster, Bitmap, Paths, Stroke, Fill

Useful Websites

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Computing systems: exploring the fundamental elements that make up a computer system

Overview

Fundamental British Value: Democracy

Cultural Capital: Scientific, Economic

UN Rights of Child:
17 – Access to information
16 – Protection of privacy

Example Key Words

System, Device, Software, Input, Output, Processor

Useful Websites

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Introduction to Python: applying the constructs of sequence, selection and iteration in Python

Overview

Fundamental British Value: Rule of law

Cultural Capital: Economic

UN Rights of Child:
24 – Health, water, food, environment

Example Key Words

Algorithim, Program, Input, Output, Variables, Execution

Useful Websites

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Python programming with sequences of data: manipulating strings and lists

Overview

Fundamental British Value: Mutual respect, Tolerance, Individual liberty

Cultural Capital: Scientific, Economic

UN Rights of Child:
Article 28 (right to education)

Example Key Words

Expressions, Selection, Logical, Index, Count, Reverse

Useful Websites

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Media animations: creating 3D animations through object and manipulation

Overview

Fundamental British Value: Mutual respect, Tolerance, Individual liberty

Cultural Capital: Arts

UN Rights of Child:
13 – Sharing thought freely

Example Key Words

Move, Rotate, Scale, Colour, Tweening, Object

Useful Websites

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Data science: using data to investigate problems and making real world changes

Overview

Fundamental British Value: Mutual respect, Tolerance, Individual liberty, Democracy

Cultural Capital: Socio-economic

UN Rights of Child:
Article 17 (access to information from the media)

Example Key Words

Visualisation, Insights, Infographic, Data, Prediction, Outliers

Useful Websites

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Physical computing: sensing and controlling with the micro:bit

Overview

Fundamental British Value: Mutual respect and tolerance

Cultural Capital: Wellbeing, physical, scientific

UN Rights of Child:
Article 29 (goals of education)

Example Key Words

Sensors, Iteration, Selection, Expressions, Lists, Components

Useful Websites

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Representations going audiovisual: representing images and sound using binary digits

Overview

Fundamental British Value: Mutual respect, Tolerance, Individual liberty

Cultural Capital: Science

UN Rights of Child:
Article 31 (leisure, play and culture)

Example Key Words

Pixels, Resolution, Bitmap, Raster Image, Binary Image, Picture elements

Useful Websites

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Cyber security: identifying how users and organisations can protect themselves from cyber attacks

Overview

Fundamental British Value: Rule of Law

Cultural Capital: Social and Physical Security

UN Rights of Child:
16 – Protection of privacy
Article 17 (access to information from the media)

Example Key Words

Social engineering, Scam, Phishing, Blagging, Shouldering, Hacking

Useful Websites

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Modelling data: spreadsheets

Overview

Fundamental British Value: Rule of law, Individual liberty

Cultural Capital: Economic, wellbeing, mental health

UN Rights of Child:
13 – sharing thoughts freely

Example Key Words

Data, Cell reference, Autofill, Formula, Filter, Function

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