How is DiDA assessed?
Each unit is assessed via a summative project (see example on website) in which students bring together the knowledge, skills and understanding they have acquired throughout the unit into one substantial piece of work. This is marked by the teacher and externally moderated. The project is an important and sizeable piece of work, which must be done in school and it is recommended that a minimum of 30 hours should be allowed for each project. Marks are awarded for project planning, selecting and capturing information, evaluation and the eportfolio, in addition to the specific requirements of each of the nits. Unit 1: Using ICT Using ICT is the keystone for the Award, Certificate and Diploma. The main elements of this course are: • Using information sources • Working with information • Presenting information • Print and digital publishing • Creating an eportfolio • Project planning, monitoring and evaluation Unit 2: Multimedia Unit 2 enables students to gain practical ability in a range o
