S3 Course Review

Name


  1. Teacher(s)
    Mrs Brown (only)
    Mrs Brown & Ms Stevenson
    Mrs Barrass & Ms Stevenson


  1. Indicate how confident you are in each of these topics which we have covered in S3.
    1 means Totally Confident - 5 Don't Understand at all

            1 2 3 4 5      
      Databases - Structure - Files, Tables, Records, Fields :) :(  
      Databases - Field Data Types :) :(  
      Databases - Validation of Data :) :(  
      Databases - Operations - Searching and Sorting :) :(  
      Databases - Database Design - Normalisation :) :(  
      Websites - Site, Page, URL :) :(  
      Websites - Hyperlinks - Absolute and Relative addressing :) :(  
      Websites - Navigation :) :(  
      Websites - Web Browswers and Search Engines :) :(  
      Websites - Design and User Interface to aid Navigation and Accessibility :) :(  
      Websites - HTML, CSS, JavaScript :) :(  
      Website - Purpose - Features, Target Audience, Types of User :) :(  
      Website - Testing - Links, Navigation, User Interface, Matches Design :) :(  
      Media - Standard File Formats for Text, Audio, Graphics, Video :) :(  
      Media - File Size, Quality, Resolution, Bit Depth, Sample Rate :) :(  
      Media - Calculation of File Size for colour bitmap :) :(  
      Media - Compression :) :(  
      Hardware - Input Devices, Output Devices :) :(  
      Hardware - Processor - Type, Speed :) :(  
      Hardware - Memory - RAM, ROM :) :(  
      Hardware - Device Types - Supercomputer, Desktop, Laptop, Tablet, Smartphone :) :(  
      Software - Operating Systems, Browswers, Applications :) :(  
      Hardware - Storage - Capacity, Re-Writeable, Local/Cloud, Interface Type, Transfer Speed :) :(  
      Hardware - Storage - Built in, External, Portable :) :(  
      Hardware - Storage - Magnetic, Optical, Solid State :) :(  
      Networks - Peer to Peer, Client/Server :) :(  
      Networks - Wired, Optical, Wireless :) :(  
      Networks - Security Risks - Spyware, Phishing, Keyklogging, Online Fraud, Identity Theft, DOS attacks :) :(  
      Networks - Security Precautions - Anti Virus, Passwords, Encryption, Biometrics, Security Protocols, Firewalls, Security Suites :) :(  
      Networks - Legal Implications - Computer Misuse Act, Data Protection Act, Copyright Designs & Patents Act, Health & Safety, Communications Acts :) :(  
      Networks - Environmental Impact - Energy Use, Disposal, Carbon Footprint :) :(  


  1. Which topics did you enjoy most?


  1. Why did you enjoy these?


  1. Which topics did you enjoy least?


  1. What made these least enjoyable?


  1. If you are stuck or don't understand something, which of the following are you likely to do?
    Just keep quiet and hope I figure it out later
    Ask someone else in the class
    Look at my jotter
    Look at the notes on the website
    Search online
    Ask my teacher
    Ask someone else


  1. How likely are you to ask your teacher for help if you don't understand or are stuck
     
      1 2 3 4 5 6 7  
    Definitely would ask  Definitely would NOT ask


  1. Why do you feel this?


  1. Overall, how much are you enjoying the Computing Course
     
      1 2 3 4 5 6 7  
    Enjoy a lot  Do not enjoy at all


  1. What one change would make you enjoy the course more?


  1. Overall, how well do you think you are doing in the Computing Course
     
      1 2 3 4 5 6 7  
    Doing extremely well  Doing extremely badly


  1. What one change do you think would enable you to do better?


  1. How does Computing compare to the other subjects you are studying?
     
      1 2 3 4 5 6 7  
    Computing is much better  Computing is much worse


  1. If you had to write your S3 Computing Science report, what would it say?





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