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Subject Choice CAT Computer Applications Technology

Definition Computer Applications Technology deals with the effective use of information and communication technologies to solve information, communication and data problems.

Introduction ICT plays an important role in lives of people in globally connected world Learners must be competent in the use of computers Every industry sector today relies on technology

What employers want Employees that can Communicate in variety of ways Work with data and information Understand technology Work fluently with computers Can solve problems

Purpose 1 Knowledge and skills to know and understand the functions of applications Word processor – Manipulate text – Compile and communicate information Spreadsheet – Process data into useable information – Present information so that it is easy to interpret

Purpose 2 Learn to Use a presentation program to present information in a compelling way. Use for good, effective and meaningful communication. Solve problems using, combining and integrating the different applications Work with data and information: collect, analyse and edit data manipulate, process, present and communicate information

Social benefits Work effectively with others Act responsibly and effectively Communicate effectively in various modes Participate in life as responsible citizens Be culturally and aesthetically sensitive

Economic Identify and solve problems, and make decisions Use science and technology effectively and critically showing responsibility Explore education and career opportunities Develop entrepreneurial opportunities

Why take this subject? Essential for success in the digital age Instills understanding of computation and computational thinking Too few students exposed to opportunities presented by computer science