INTRODUCTION TO ICT by Care Beyond Reach Academy https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq UNDERSTANDING COMPUTERS en-us 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC 2025-03-17 13:11:02 UTC hello@padlet.com INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354935 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354935 Chapter 1: Introduction to Computers carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354936 You will work in pairs to summarise and present the information.

Each group will get a specific aspect of the document to work on.

Use the resources and notes to create a simple summarized version that will demonstrate your understanding of the content.

You may choose to do a video, poem, utilize drawings and images or any media/documentation to present the information.]]> 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354936 INPUT DEVICES carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354937 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354937 OUTPUT DEVICES carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354939 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354939 WORKSHEET ON INPUT/OUTPUT DEVICES carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354940 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354940 Fundamental_concepts_and_principles_of_Operating_Systems carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354942 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354942 PRIMARY STORAGE carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354943 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354943 SECONDARY STORAGE carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354944 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354944 APPLICATION SOFTWARE carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354945 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354945 SYSTEM SOFTWARE carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354946 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354946 CPU carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354947 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354947 OBJECTIVES carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354948 4.1 discuss the essential Telephony principles.
4.2 ​describe a variety of telecommunication devices.
4.3 ​describe computer networks in terms of size, topology and management
4.4​ discuss basic internet and web services available for productivity in education.
4.5 ​use a variety of search engine to identify relevant web sites.
4.6 ​explain how to evaluate a web site for relevancy, bias and credibility within the teaching learning process.
4.7 ​discuss how Web 2.0 technologies such as blogs, wikis, RSS feeds, and podcasting can be used to communicate and collaborate within the field of education.
4.8 ​describe how cloud computing facilitates e-business and e-schools.
]]> 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354948 carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354950 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354950 carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354952 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354952 carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354954 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354954 MAIL MERGE VIDEO carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354956 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354956 Microsoft Publisher 2016 carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354957 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354957 PowerPoint Tutorial carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354958 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354958 carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354959 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354959 POWERPOINT TIPS + TRICKS carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354960 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354960 Objective 4.4 carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354962 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354962 Objective 4.6 carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354966 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354966 Objective 4.2 carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354967 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354967 4.1 carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354968 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354968 TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354969 OBJECTIVE 4.1]]> 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354969 Types of network by size carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354973 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354973 Computer network topology carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354975 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354975 Web 2.0 and Education carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354976 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354976 Network management carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354977 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354977 PHOTOSHOP VIDEO carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354979 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354979 PHOTOSHOP MANUAL carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354980 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354980 WORKSHEET : TOOLS IN PHOTOSHOP carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354981 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354981 SUMMARY DOCUMENT carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354984 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354984 OBJECTIVE FOCUS carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354986 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354986 STORAGE QUESTIONS carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354987
1. Why floppy disk is not the most appropriate drive for students to store assignments?

2. Why USB is not the most suitable media to submit assignments on.

3. What is the disadvantage for students to use cloud storage.

4. Which media should a teacher use to back up All his/her resources, and why?

5. Discuss why a DVD would be OR would not be the best medium to show a movie in class.

6. What is the disadvantage students face when using memory card for storage?

7. List TWO advantages of EBooks and two disadvantages when compared to traditional books.
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1. What is the roles of primary storage (ROM)?

2. What is the relationship between RAM and the CPU?

3. Explain why you would choose a specific type or brand of CPU.

-          CPU speed

-          Word size

4. fill in blank space 

   _________ bytes = 1 Kilo byte

     1024 _____ = 1  Mega byte

     1024 Mega byte = 1 ________

     ______ Giga Byte = 1 Tera Byte
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2. What are the components of the CPU?

3. Explain how the CPU works

4. Identify the location of the CPU
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1. What is a utility software?

2. What are the functions of Utility programs?



]]> 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354991 OBJECTIVE FOCUS carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354993 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354993 TYPES OF OPERATING SYSTEM carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354994 1. Describe each of the operating systems listed below

Microsoft Disk Operating System (MSDOS)

Windows 3.x - Windows 8.1

Android

Linux

UNIX Operating System

APPLE MACINTOSH (MAC OS)
]]> 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354994 OBJECTIVE FOCUS carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354995 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354995 SYSTEM SOFTWARE +OPERATING SYSTEM carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354997
1. How does the system software function?

2. Describe the booting process

3. Define the term operating system

4. List four functions of the operating system

5. For each of the following tasks, suggest an appropriate processing mode:
   Controlling a robotic arm
   Monthly stock taking processing
   Checking criminal records
   ATM transactions
   Reserving a  movie

6. Give one example of an operating system that uses a command driven interface

]]> 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354997 UNIT 1 OBJECTIVES carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354998 1.1           Identify the components of a typical computer system.
1.2           State the functions of the basic components of a computer system. 
1.3           Describe the interaction between various components of a typical computer system.
1.4           Draw analogies between the operation of a typical computer system and other real-world systems.
1.5          Outline the uses of a variety of input/output devices.
1.6          Explain the functions of the central processing unit.
1.7           Discuss concepts relating to data storage hierarchy.
1.8          Outline the uses and function of memory types.
]]> 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112354998 UNIT 2 OBJECTIVES carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112355000 2.1       compare general purpose and dedicated operating systems.
2.2       outline the main components of an operating system.
2.3       understand the features of an operating system by virtue of their mode of operations.
2.3           define common terms that are associated with an operating systems.
2.4           outline how an operating system is loaded for functionality of a computer system
2.5           assess significant trends in operating systems design, especially as it relates to user interface.
]]> 2024-09-10 15:28:26 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3112355000 GROUP ACTIVITY carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3305579377 2025-01-27 12:59:46 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3305579377 REVIEW QUESTIONS UNIT 1&2 carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3331349180 2025-02-17 13:05:23 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3331349180 mock test carebeyondreachacademics https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3369341502 2025-03-17 13:11:01 UTC https://padlet.com/carebeyondreachacademics/dtw3p9f1bdn54cvq/wish/3369341502