1. Information & Communication Technology AiDA Award in Digital Applications (AiDA) Certificate in Digital Applicationa (CiDA)

2. Information & Communication Technology AiDA AiDA is part of a larger qualification called DiDA Or Diploma in Digital Applications which is made up from 4 units. For AiDA we will do the one called: Using ICT

3. Information & Communication Technology AiDA ASSESSMENT is by a big piece of coursework called an eportfolio (which is kept electronic rather than printed out) There is no examination!

4. Information & Communication Technology AiDA Edexcel Have a website for DiDA The coursework task or Summative Project Brief (SPB) is available on this website. You will plan, organise, design, create, evaluate and make changes to a number of items and present the evidence of your work electronically.

5. Information & Communication Technology AiDA Levels and Grades

6. Information & Communication Technology AiDA How are students assessed? Summative Project Brief (SPB) 30 hours of work - controlled Independent work

7. Information & Communication Technology AiDA Successful AIDA students can Gather, select and work with information Create products that are fit for purpose Build and maintain an eportfolio Critically review their use of ICT Plan and manage projects Evaluate outcomes and performance

8. Information & Communication Technology AiDA An AIDA eportfolio is A collection of digital evidence Structured and organised Interactive and navigable A vehicle for moderation

9. Information & Communication Technology AiDA But first Before we begin the eportfolio for the SPB we need to build your skills, confidence and capability in using a range of ICT software and tools.

10. Information & Communication Technology AiDA You will need to work with Artwork and imaging software Database software Digital sound Email Internet and intranets Presentation software Spreadsheet software Web authoring software Word processing software