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BTEC Tech Award DIT revision
Revise Exploring User Interface Design Principles, Collecting, Presenting & Interpreting Data and Effective Digital Working Practices with narrated lessons, self-marking quizzes and activities, written to the Pearson specification by an experienced teacher and textbook author.
- Free sample lessons
- Follows the Pearson specification
Component 1
Component 2
Component 3
BTEC Tech Award DIT components
Lessons follow the Pearson specification topic by topic, each with a quiz, and the first lessons of each component are free to try.
Internally assessed
Component 1: Exploring User Interface Design Principles revision
How user interfaces are designed for individuals and organisations, planning and designing an interface with project planning techniques, then developing and reviewing it.
What it covers
- Learning Aim A Understand interface design for individuals and organisations
- Learning Aim B Be able to use project planning techniques to plan, design and develop a user interface
- Learning Aim C Be able to review a user interface
Topics
- User Interfaces Free
- Audience Needs
- Design Principles
- Designing an Efficient User Interface
- Project Planning Techniques
- Creating a Project Proposal & plan
- Creating an Initial Design
- Developing a User Interface
- Review
Internally assessed
Component 2: Collecting, Presenting & Interpreting Data revision
How organisations collect and use data and its impact on individuals, creating a dashboard with data manipulation tools, and drawing conclusions from the data.
What it covers
- Learning Aim A Understand how data is collected and used by organisations and its impact on individuals
- Learning Aim B Be able to create a dashboard using data manipulation tools
- Learning Aim C Be able draw conclusions and review data presentation methods
Topics
- Characteristics of Data & Information Free
- Representing Information
- Ensuring Data is Suitable for Processing
- Data Collection
- Quality of Information
- Sectors That Use Data Modelling
- Threats to Individuals
- Data Processing Methods
- Producing a Dashboard
- Drawing Conclusions Based On Findings
- How Presentation Affects Understanding
Externally assessed
Component 3: Effective Digital Working Practices revision
Modern technologies, cyber security, the wider implications of digital systems, and planning and communication in digital systems, ready for the Component 3 exam.
What it covers
- Learning Aim A Modern technologies
- Learning Aim B Cyber security
- Learning Aim C The wider implications of digital systems
- Learning Aim D Planning & communication in digital systems
Topics
- Modern Technologies Free
- Impact of Modern Technologies
- Threats to Data
- Prevention & Management of Threats
- Policy
- Responsible Use
- Legal and Ethical
- Forms of Notation
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Lessons that read to you
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Quizzes that mark themselves
A quiz after every lesson, marked instantly, so you can see straight away what needs another look.
Practice that sticks
Short, regular quizzes and activities spread over time help knowledge move into long-term memory, ready for the exam.
See what to revise next
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BTEC Tech Award DIT revision questions
Is KnowItAll Ninja free?
The first lessons of each component are free to try, with no account needed. Full access comes with a school membership or the Student Subscription.
Does it follow the Pearson specification?
Yes. The lessons and quizzes are written to the Pearson specification for the Pearson BTEC Tech Award in Digital Information Technology, by an experienced teacher and textbook author.
Can I use it on my phone?
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