Module 10: Computer Studies
Revision of hardware, software, and applications.
Use this workbook to practice core KCSE communication skills and record evidence of progress.
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SECTION: COMPUTER STUDIES
MODULE: 10
Part A: Units
1. Revision of computer studies
a. Hardware
b. Software
c. Applications
Part B: Project
Prepare a final computer studies revision checklist.
Project Title: Computer Studies Revision Checklist
Objective: Review hardware, software, and application skills.
Project Instructions:
- 1. List key hardware components and their roles.
- 2. Compare system software and application software.
- 3. Describe three common computer applications and uses.
- 4. Identify two lab safety or maintenance practices.
- 5. Consult your coach where necessary.
Evidence to Submit:
- • Hardware list and roles.
- • Software comparison notes.
- • Application uses summary.
Submission
Part C: Training Others
Teach a peer the computer studies revision checklist.
Guidance:
- • Review key hardware and software differences.
- • Demonstrate a basic application task.
- • Discuss lab safety and maintenance.
Reflection:
- • What did the learner understand well?
- • What needed more explanation?
- • What support do you need from your coach?
Submission
Part D: Assessment
Competency Levels:
1 = Expectations not met
2 = Partially met
3 = Satisfactorily met
4 = Excellently met
Self-assessment:
- • Hardware understanding:
- • Software understanding:
- • Applications usage:
Coach assessment:
- • Hardware understanding:
- • Software understanding:
- • Applications usage:
Submission
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