• Explain the benefits and drawbacks of the use of ICT in manufacturing, industry, commerce, medicine, the home and education and teleworking.

See the books page for more details about the titles listed below

Mott & Leeming pages 32 - 42

Heathcote Chs. 2 - 5

Doyle Ch.3 pages 1 - 15

De Watteville & Naughton  pages 1 - 22

McWeeney - AS01 pages 9 - 14

AQA past papers
Past papers. Not as useful as the Psionica database AQA shamefully closed but...

Practice Questions
These notes from North Chadderton contain practice questions and skeleton answers

Practice questions
More practice questions for 10.5 (.rtf file - opens in Word/Writer)

Practice question 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.

Links to general online resources for 10.5. I'd recommend right clicking links/icons and "Save Target As..." for anything other than web pages (see key below)

	Flash Notes
Steve Longley's excellent revision flash notes for 10.5 - The Social Impact of ICT. Available here as an offline version for your viewing pleasure.  Right click link and Save Target As...
	ICT in Education
Comprehensive set of summary notes covering ICT in Education from the KJS. Good as a starting point for discussion.
	ICT in Education
Short PowerPoint presentation based on chapter 5 of the Heathcote A level textbook.
	Social effects of ICT
Selected BBC news stories from the Teach_ICT news archive cover a wide range of ICT applications in society. You should check this often as it's very useful for up-to-date examples.
	ICT in a Caring Society
Short PowerPoint presentation based on chapter 4 of the Heathcote A level textbook. Covers health care and stuff.
	ICT in a Caring Society
Comprehensive set of summary notes covering ICT in Education from the KJS. A useful resource as a starting point for discussion.
	Introduction to Social Impact
Very amusing PowerPoint from Kesgrave looking at "How things used to be" (i.e. when FatMax was a pup) has some great ideas for student projects based around this topic.
	Social Implications of ICT
Cool online PowerPoint presentation from the very very very nice people (person) at Ashfordman OCR ICT Not written with AQA in mind but who really cares?
	Social Implications of ICT
The above presentation available as a self-extracting zip file for your offline viewing pleasure.
	Revision Checklist
Revision checklist for Social Impact from Alcester Grammar School. It's a *bit* old so double check it against the current spec before using it to tick stuff off your revision list.
	BBC Digital Nation
Part of the Open University site explores how people use ICT to change the way they work, play and socialise - or so it claims. Worth a look anyhow.
	Social Impact of ICT
Revision summary sheet/handout thingy  for this topic from www.ict-teacher.com Useful stuff for planning revision.
	Social Impact of ICT
An excellent PowerPoint presentation from www.ict-teacher.com covers this topic in detail. It's a *bit* pink but well worth donning sunglasses for IMNSHO.
	Social Impact - Links
Page containing links to websites, notes and presentations on this topic from www.teach-ict.com It's also worth checking out the OCR links at the bottom of this page
	Revision Booklet
Fantastic revision booklet from James Irvine includes notes and practice questions. This zipped Word doc is highly recommended by FatMax

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