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Digital Technology study guides
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- CCEA GCSE Digital Technology Multimedia route: a complete overview of Unit 2 Digital Authoring Concepts and the Unit 3 controlled assessment
A deep-dive CCEA GCSE Digital Technology guide to the Multimedia route (Units 2 and 3). Covers multimedia elements and file formats, designing a product with storyboards and site maps, interactivity, testing and evaluation in Unit 2, and how the Unit 3 Digital Authoring Practice controlled assessment works.
📖 12 min readUnits 2 and 3 (Route A: Multimedia) - CCEA GCSE Digital Technology Programming route: a complete overview of Unit 4 Digital Development Concepts and the Unit 5 controlled assessment
A deep-dive CCEA GCSE Digital Technology guide to the Programming route (Units 4 and 5). Covers the system development life cycle, data, variables and data types, the three programming constructs, algorithms and design, testing and evaluation in Unit 4, and how the Unit 5 Digital Development Practice controlled assessment works.
📖 13 min readUnits 4 and 5 (Route B: Programming) - CCEA GCSE Digital Technology Unit 1: a complete overview of data, software, databases, spreadsheets, hardware, networks, security, the cloud and the impact of technology
A deep-dive CCEA GCSE Digital Technology guide to Unit 1, the compulsory examined core. Covers data representation, software, databases, spreadsheets, hardware, networks, security and data transfer, the cloud, and the legal, ethical and environmental impact of digital technology, with the patterns CCEA repeats in the Unit 1 paper.
📖 14 min readUnit 1: Digital Technology