GCSE Computer Science for AQA Student Book


Book Description

A new series of bespoke, full-coverage resources developed for the 2016 AQA and OCR GCSE Computer Science qualifications. Written for the AQA GCSE Computer Science specification for first teaching from 2016, this print Student Book uses an exciting and engaging approach to help students build their knowledge and master underlying computing principles and concepts. Designed to develop computational thinking, programming and problem-solving skills, this resource includes challenges that build on learning objectives, and real-life examples that demonstrate how computer science relates to everyday life. Remember features act as revision references for students and key mathematical skills relevant to computer science are highlighted throughout. A digital Cambridge Elevate-enhanced Edition and a free digital Teacher's Resource are also available.




AQA Computer Science


Book Description

Exam Board: AQA Level: GCSE Subject: Computer Science First Teaching: September 2016 First Exam: Summer 2018 Build student confidence and ensure successful progress through GCSE Computer Science. - Builds students' knowledge and confidence through detailed topic coverage and key points - Instils a deeper understanding and awareness of computer science, and its applications and implications in the wider world - Develops knowledge and computational thinking skills with tasks featured throughout the book - Ensures progression through GCSE with regular assessment questions, that can be developed with supporting Dynamic Learning digital resources




GCSE Computer Science for OCR Student Book


Book Description

A new series of bespoke, full-coverage resources developed for the 2016 AQA and OCR GCSE Computer Science qualifications. Written for the OCR GCSE Computer Science specification for first teaching from 2016, this print Student Book uses an exciting and engaging approach to help students build their knowledge and master underlying computing principles and concepts. Designed to develop computational thinking, programming and problem-solving skills, this resource includes challenges that build on learning objectives, and real-life examples that demonstrate how computer science relates to everyday life. Remember features act as revision references for students and key mathematical skills relevant to computer science are highlighted throughout. A digital Cambridge Elevate-enhanced Edition and a free digital Teacher's Resource are also available.




AQA GCSE Computer Science, Second Edition


Book Description

Updated specification; first teaching September 2020. Specification code: 8525 Written by leading Computer Science teachers, this textbook will guide students through the updated AQA GCSE Computer Science specification topic by topic, and provide them with standalone recap and review sections, practice questions, worked examples and clear explanations of complex topics. This textbook: Prepares students for assessment with numerous practice questions for all topics Develops computational thinking skills Provides differentiated material with the 'beyond the spec' feature Includes standalone recap and review sections at the end of each chapter Provides definitions of technical terms, along with a glossary of words to ensure students feel confident with the assessment. Authors George Rouse, Lorne Pearcey and Gavin Craddock are highly respected and widely published authors of resources.




Oxford International AQA Examinations: International GCSE Computer Science


Book Description

The only textbook that fully supports the Oxford AQA International GCSE Computer Science specification (9210), for first teaching from September 2017. The practical, step-by-step approach enables students to develop and apply problem solving and computational thinking skills in context. This ensures they are exam ready and prepares them for further study or life in the working world. Thoroughly prepare students for the theoretical and practical papers with extensive coding and programming support plus opportunities for practice. Clear explanations ensure students have a thorough understanding of trickier topics such as such as number representation, relational databases and SQL.




AQA Computer Science for GCSE Student Book


Book Description

Exam Board: AQA Level: GCSE Subject: Computer Science First Teaching: September 2016 First Exam: Summer 2018 Build student confidence and ensure successful progress through GCSE Computer Science. - Builds students' knowledge and confidence through detailed topic coverage and key points - Instils a deeper understanding and awareness of computer science, and its applications and implications in the wider world - Develops knowledge and computational thinking skills with tasks featured throughout the book - Ensures progression through GCSE with regular assessment questions, that can be developed with supporting Dynamic Learning digital resources




AQA GCSE Computer Science (9-1) 8525


Book Description

This book is aimed at GCSE students. It provides comprehensive yet concise coverage of all the topics covered in the new AQA 8525 Computer Science specification, written and presented in a way that is accessible to teenagers. It will be invaluable both as a course text and as a revision guide for students nearing the end of their course. It is divided into nine sections covering every element of the specification. Sections 1, 2A and 2B of the textbook cover algorithms and programming concepts with a theoretical approach to provide students with experience of writing, tracing and debugging pseudocode solutions without the aid of a computer. These sections would complement practical programming experience.




AQA GCSE Computer Science 2E


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GCSE Mathematics for AQA Foundation Homework Book


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A new series of bespoke, full-coverage resources developed for the 2015 GCSE Mathematics qualifications. Written for the AQA GCSE Mathematics Foundation tier specification for first teaching from 2015, our Homework Book is an ideal companion to the AQA Foundation tier Student Book and can be used as a standalone resource. With exercises that correspond to each section of the Student Book, it offers a wealth of additional questions for practice and consolidation. Our Homework Books contain a breadth and depth of questions covering a variety of skills, including problem-solving and mathematical reasoning, as well as extensive drill questions. Answers to all questions are available free on the Cambridge University Press UK Schools website.




AQA A level Computer Science


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Exam Board: AQA Level: AS/A-level Subject: Computer Science First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: June 2016 This title has been approved by AQA for use with the AS and A-level AQA Computer Science specifications. AQA A-level Computer Science gives students the chance to think creatively and progress through the AQA AS and A-level Computer Science specifications. Detailed coverage of the specifications will enrich understanding of the fundamental principles of computing, whilst a range of activities help to develop the programming skills and computational thinking skills at A-level and beyond. - Enables students to build a thorough understanding of the fundamental principles in the AQA AS and A-Level Computer Science specifications, with detailed coverage of programming, algorithms, data structures and representation, systems, databases and networks, uses and consequences. - Helps to tackle the various demands of the course confidently, with advice and support for programming and theoretical assessments and the problem-solving or investigative project at A-level. - Develops the programming and computational thinking skills for A-level and beyond - frequent coding and question practice will help students apply their knowledge of the principles of computer science, and design, program and evaluate problem-solving computer systems. Bob Reeves is an experienced teacher with examining experience, and well-respected author of resources for Computing and ICT across the curriculum.