BTEC Level 3 Certificate/ Subsidiary Diploma/Diploma/Extended Diploma in Information Technology (QCF) Unit 4 Impact of the Use of IT on Business Systems
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Unit: 4 Impact of the Use of IT on Business Systems Assessment: Assignment 1 ‘The Pros and Cons of Technological Development’
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BTEC Level 3 Certificate/ Subsidiary Diploma/Diploma/Extended Diploma in Information Technology (QCF) Unit 4 Impact of the Use of IT on Business Systems
Scenario You are to analyse the impact of IT developments at Tennyson High School, exploring why and how changes were made, evaluating benefits and examining risk and present your findings for discussion. Tasks
1. In a PowerPoint presentation explain the reasons for upgrading IT systems at Tennyson High School P1
Include hardware, software, reasons for upgrading
2. Add a section to your presentation that examines why Tennyson High School needs to keep pace with IT developments. M1
State why the Tennyson High School needs to keep pace and the benfits to the Academy as an organisation.
Note: for tasks 1 and 2 remember that Tennyson High School implemented whiteboards in every teaching room, new computers for students and also a new Management Information System called SIMs that is used to take register, write reports, monitor student progress, report good and poor behaviour.
3. In a new section explain the impact of the IT developments at Tennyson High School
P2
Explain the impact (costs, procedures, impact of staff & students, training, legal issues etc)
4. Write a written report that evaluates the impact of the IT developments Tennyson High
School D1
BTEC Level 3 Certificate/ Subsidiary Diploma/Diploma/Extended Diploma in Information Technology (QCF) Unit 4 Impact of the Use of IT on Business Systems
Grading criteria Criteria Task Achieved Y/N Comments
P1 Explain the
reasons for
upgrading IT
systems in an
organisation
Task 1 -
PowerPoint
M1 Examine why
an organisation
needs to keep
pace with IT
developments
Task 2 -
PowerPoint
P2 Explain the
impact of IT
developments on
an organisation
Task 3 -
PowerPoint
D1 Evaluate the
impact of IT
developments on
an organisation
Task 4 - Report
