Information technology in school

Computing

In this unit pupils develop their understanding of what information technology is and will begin to identify examples. Pupils will discuss where they have seen IT in school and beyond. They will investigate how IT improves our world whilst also recognising the importance of using IT responsibly.

Information technology in the world beyond school

Which of these is **not** information technology?

something we use to perform digital tasks

Who uses information technology in a school?

Schools couldn't use computers to track students' information.

What would happen if a school had no information technology?

Which of these is an example of information technology?

computers and things made to work with computers.

Why do people use information technology?

Which task does **not** use information technology?

Starter Quiz