The Kilburn Park School
Working Hard To Achieve
The Kilburn Park School
Working Hard To Achieve
Computing
There have been major changes to the National Curriculum with the introduction of a new subject, computing, that replaces ICT.
In delivering our scheme of work for computing we have combined the new National Curriculum with important key skills and knowledge about information technology. Our scheme of work is designed not only to prepare children for high school, but also for an ever-changing technological world.
There are eight strands of learning in our ICT scheme of work:
Text and Multimedia
•Word processing
•Desktop publishing & presentations
•Web site and online publications
Digital Research
•On- line research using search engines
•Finding information electronically
Data Handling and Datalogging
•Using ICT to create graphs, tables and charts
•Creating and using databases
•Datalogging to capture information
Coding, Programming & Control
•Sequencing commands
•Computer programming languages
•Building and controlling models
Images and Sound
•Creating and editing still and moving images
•Composing music
•Animation
Communication and On-Line Safety
•E-Safety
•Using email and other forms of electronic communication
•Social networking, e-learning and learning platforms
Simulations and Spreadsheet Modelling
•Explore simulations and digital models
•Spreadsheets
How Computers Work
•Computers and other electronic equipment
•Networks and storing and sharing information
•How the Internet works