G.C.

FOSTER COLLEGE OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND SPORT

Integrating ICT in P.E. and Sport
Diagnostic Assessment 2014
Part-time Degree Summer
Date: June 2, 2014 Time: 6-8pm
Lecturer: Mrs D. Alexander
This diagnostic test will not add to your grade. Complete the questions in the spaces
provided below.

Section 1: Internet Research (26 marks)
Use the internet to research the following terms and fill in the gaps in the questions below

RAM CPU System Unit ROM
Hard Disk Memory Output Input

1. What is the name of the box that holds a computer?_SYSTEM UNIT__
__________
2. ____CPU_________ is the brain of the computer.
3. _______RAM______ is used by the computer to access information temporarily
4. MEMORY__________is where all the searching, sorting, calculating and
decision making takes place.
5. HARD DISK_____________stores data and programmes.
6. Information is permanently stored in __ROM____
7. _INPUT________ devices are used to get data from the outside world into the
computer.

8. Include a picture of a computer below (4)

9. Define what you understand by Information and Communications Technology.
(4) Cite any references used(4).

Section 2: Microsoft Word: (44 marks)
For this section, type in the area provided in complete sentences using (8)
Arial font,
Font size 11,
colour blue
justify the text.

Complete the following questions in the space provided below each question.
Continue typing to increase the area size. (3)

(This section will help me to facilitate your learning in a more meaningful way.)

1. Create an appropriate cover page (4)

2. What do you use the computer to do? E.g. type assignments, presentation for
work, face book etc. Do you use Excel, Access or Outlook? Give details.


3. Is there anything in particular you would like to learn in this course?

4. Current Job and location

5. Why are you completing your Degree at this time?

6. If you are not currently teaching, do you intend to?

7. Do you coach any sports teams? If no, would you like to?

8. When/what time of day or night will you be able to study over this summer
semester, given the limited time and compact course schedule and having to work.

9. Include: (9)
a. A picture of yourself ( if you have any) Or someone from the internet.
b. Header with your name and ID#
c. Footer with the date and page number

10. Save the current file using your name and id# e.g. Diagnostic Assessment Dana
Alexander GCF12004 Word (2)

11. Email the document as an attachment to me at dalexander@gcfc.edu.jm (4)


Section 3: Microsoft PowerPoint (30 marks)

1. Create a PowerPoint presentation with a minimum of 5 slides about a topic of
your choice. Include as many of the following as you can. (24)
a. Slide design
b. Different Slide layouts
c. Slide transitions
d. Custom animations
e. Pictures, graphics
f. Smart Art
g. Audio ( remember to attach the audio file to the email when sending)
h. Video
i. Hyperlinks
j. Action buttons
2. Save the Presentation using your name and ID# e.g. Diagnostic Assessment
Dana Alexander GCF12004 Presentation. (2)
3. Email the document to me. (4)

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