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13.8 Key points/learning outcomes |
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Understand why projects are
often sub-divided into tasks and allocated to teams.
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Describe the characteristics
of a good team; leadership, appropriate allocation of tasks, adherence
to standards, monitoring, costing, controlling.
See the
books page for more
details about the titles listed below
McWeeney - pages 34 - 36
Mott & Leeming - pages 113 - 122
Doyle - pages 232 - 241
Heathcote - Chapter 50
AQA past papers
Past papers. Not as useful as the Psionica database AQA shamefully closed
but...
Practice questions
Past paper practice questions for 13.8 (.rtf file - opens in Word/Writer)
suitable for revision/homework etc. etc.
Past paper answers
Answers to the questions above. Password protected .doc file. Sorry but
the password is only available to teachers.
Older Exam Papers
Past papers (pre 2000) not included on the official AQA site from
Colchester VI Form College. These still contain some relevant questions
for this topic. Look for IT04/ICT4 papers. I think this is dead?
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Links to general online
resources for 13.8. I'd recommend right clicking links/icons and "Save
Target As..." for anything other than web pages (see key below)
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Project
Management |
Short PowerPoint presentation based on
chapter 50 of the Heathcote textbook.
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Project
Management and Effective Teams |
YAP (Yet Another PowerPoint!!!) This one's
from ict-tutor and is pretty good if pretty dull!
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Project Management |
Short (2 page) handout on project management
and effective teams contains a basic overview of this topic.
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Effective Teams |
PowerPoint presentation from Penn State
University outlining some of the skills and attributes needed for
effective project teams.
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Project Management |
I'm not entirely sure what this was
originally meant for? Anyway, it's got some nice bits in it which give
you a gentle introduction to some of the key concepts in PM.
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Project Management Guidelines |
Handout from the University of Sunderland
covers, amongst other things, the role of and skills needed by effective
project managers.
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Software Project Management |
I'm not entirely sure where this came
from??? Anyway it gives pretty good coverage of parts of this topic so
is well worth a poke through
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Effective Team Development |
Class notes and discussion questions from
Clive E. Morley.
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13.8
Project Management and Effective Teams |
Summary notes and questions from North
Chadderton High School.
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Project Management |
Set of rather good online revision notes
(and questions) for this topic from the rather good Antonine Education.
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Project Management Handbook |
Only the first chapter and even that gets a
*bit* much. Check out the skills needed by project managers even if you
don't read the rest of it.
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Project Planning |
From the teach-ICT this ppt is designed for
the OCR 2517 module. It still has some useful stuff in it for this AQA
topic.
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Project Management and
Effective Teams |
Nice set of revision type questions from
Gerard Horsley at B & P College. These are great for testing your
knowledge at the end of the unit.
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Revision Questions |
Couple of older past paper questions on
legislation suitable for homeworks, revision, blah de blah de blah.
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