Gcse Computer Science for Ocr Student Book Updated Edition

Written for the OCR GCSE Computer Science updated specification (J277) for first teaching from 2020. This print student book has been updated and reordered and uses an exciting and engaging approach to help students build their knowledge and master underlying computing principles and concepts. Designed to develop computational thinking, programming and problem-solving skills, this resource includes challenges and real-life examples that demonstrate how computer science relates to everyday life with practice questions. Our new reflection feature will help students to reflect on their progress and see where they could improve. Answers can be found in the teacher's resource.

List of contents

Introduction; 1. The Central Processing Unit; 2. Primary and secondary storage; 3. Data representation; 4. Networks; 5. Protocols and layers; 6. Threats to computer systems and networks; 7. Operating systems and utility software; 8. Ethical, legal, cultural and environmental impacts of digital technology; 9. Algorithms; 10. Programming fundamentals; 11. Data types and additional programming techniques; 12. Searching and sorting algorithms; 13. Creating robust programs; 14. Boolean logic; 15. Programming languages and Integrated Development Environments; Programming project skills

Summary

Full student and teacher support for the OCR GCSE Computer Science updated specification (J277).

Product details

• Authors: David Waller
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9781108812542
• ISBN: 978-1-108-81254-2
• No. of pages: 248
• Series: GCSE Computer Science for OCR; GCSE Computing OCR
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Natural science, technology; Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Computers / General, For secondary education, For National Curriculum Key Stage 4 & Gcse, Educational: IT and computing, ICT, Educational: IT & computing, ICT, OCR – Oxford, Cambridge and RSA Examinations