[Kids IT]


 

Computer for kids is a specially designed training programme for young school children within the age group of 6 to 12 years. This is handled by a lady teacher who possesses number of years teacher experience on kids computer in a leading international school in the country. Further, the syllabus and course materials are prepared in terms of the regulations set by the University of Cambridge Local Examination Syndicate (UCLES).

In addition to the above, recognized certificate shall be issued those who successfully complete the above. Currently we have more than 150 students registered for the examinations of the Cambridge University and have a vivid trend for higher enrolments for the same.

 

The syllabus of the courses ICT Starter awards

Initial Steps

Starting Stories

Core Module 1

  Pupils learn how to use the mouse, and to enter and manipulate text

Creating Pictures

Core Module 2

  Pupils use ICT to draw simple pictures and shapes
Finding Information

Core Module 3

  Pupils learn how to use CD-ROMs to find information
Action Instructions

Core Module 4

  Pupils program a screen turtle through some simple movements
Starting Graphs

Core Module 5

  Pupils use ICT to create pictograms
Exploring Simulations

Core Module 6

  Pupils make predictions and identify patterns in computer simulations

Next Steps

Using Graphics and Text

Core Module 1

  Pupils learn the basics of desktop publishing
Introduction to spreadsheets

Core Module 2

  Pupils learn how to use spreadsheets, perform automated calculations and use formulae
Introduction to Databases

Core Module 3

  Pupils learn the basics of databases, generating charts and using search criteria
Introduction to Control

Core Module 4

  Pupils control a screen turtle to create shapes and patterns
Presenting Information

Core Module 5

  Pupils learn how to create different types of graphs
Introduction to E-mail

Core Module 6

  Pupils learn how to send, receive and create e-mail messages and send attachments
Exploring Multimedia Presentation

Optional Module 1

  Pupils create non-linear presentations
Exploring Spreadsheets

Optional Module 2

  Pupils use spreadsheets for more complex operations
Exploring Databases

Optional Module 3

  Pupils use database for more complex operations
Control and Monitoring

Optional Module 4

  Pupils learn how to operate a control box to give instructions to a simple output device
Developing Images

Optional Module 5

  Pupils learn how to create and manipulate a variety of images
Graphical Modeling

Optional Module 6

  Pupils learn how to make predictions through accurate graphical modeling
Making Music

Optional Module 7

  Pupils use ICT to create, control and re-organize sounds

On Track

Multimedia Authoring

Core Module 1

  Pupils create a multimedia presentation for a specific audience
Spreadsheet Design

Core Module 2

  Pupils learn how to model using a spreadsheet package
Database Design

Core Module 3

  Pupils learn how to design and use different database systems
Internet

Core Module 4

  Pupils use the Internet to browse, search for and retrieve information
Presentation Graphics

Core Module 5

  Pupils learn how to create an automated graphical presentation
Networks

Core Module 6

  Pupils learn the basics of IT networks
Control Applications Optional Module 1
  Pupils create a multimedia presentation for a specific audience
Spreadsheets for a Purpose Optional Module 2
  Pupils learn how to model using a spreadsheet package
Database for a Purpose Optional Module 3
  Pupils apply database functions to the real world
E-mail Optional Module 4
  Pupils extend their knowledge of e-mail applications
Website Design Optional Module 5
  Pupils learn how to create a simple website
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Cambridge Qualifications Framework

Foundation Standard Advanced
Initial Steps Next Steps On Track
Cambridge ICT Starter Awards Levels
Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Level 4

Level 5

Level 6

Level 7

UK National Curriculum Levels