[Yr7-10it] Yr 10 level basic IT text

[Marlo Drake]

I like First Byte by Greg Baker and Tom Bowen. It has some very good
exercises on cd-rom and covers many and diverse aspects of IT.

Marlo Drake
Business Management and Religious Education Teacher
Mt. St. Joseph Girls' College
133 Maidstone St
ALTONA 3018

Ph 03-93981555
Fax 03-93983498

www.msj.melb.catholic.edu.au
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rob Attrill" <attrill.robert.j at edumail.vic.gov.au>
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Subject: [Yr7-10it] Yr 10 level basic IT text


> Hi all,
>
> I'm seeking suggestions for IT textbooks that target about middle
> secondary students with fairly basic abilities. Possible Curricul areas
> could include hardware components, software components, issues related
> to the Internet and if possible a range of practical exercises. I have
> an under achieving group who struggle with more advanced work and would
> like to have materials and ideas on hand that might give them some sense
> of progress instead of just having them watch overs cruise past them.
>
> regards
>
> Rob Attrill
> Mill Park Secondary College
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