It includes:
- Student Learning Record (A3 version in word)
- Student Learning Record (PDF version)
- Student Learning Record (PowerPoint version)
- Student Learning Record (Exemplars)
- Set of student activities and workshops with answers
- Answers to the exam questions from the back of the SLR
- Teacher Marking Checklist
- Year 13 Recap Lesson
This topic covers:
H046
- 1.3.3 a-b Web Technologies
H446
- 1.3.1 a Compression, Encryption and Hashing
- 1.3.4 a-d Web Technologies
Specific knowledge required for AS and A Level:
- Candidates need to understand the purpose of HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
- Candidates need to know when each language/markup would be used, and what its purpose and function is.
- Candidates should have experience of writing webpages using HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
- Candidates need to be able to recognise the code in Appendix 5d, and be able to read, write, amend and interpret code using HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
- Candidates need to understand the need for compression (when transferring data over a network).
- Candidates need to understand the difference between lossy and lossless compression, and the benefits and drawbacks of each type.
- Candidates need to be able to recommend a type of compression for a given scenario.
Specific knowledge required for A Level ONLY:
- Candidates should understand how and why search engine results are indexed. They should understand how PageRank ranks these results.
- Candidates should understand how page rank works at a high level but are not expected to be able to code the algorithm.
- Candidates need to understand the difference between server and client side processing, and should be aware of examples (for example Javascript code vs PHP code) of processing on both sides.
- Candidates should be aware of the benefits and drawbacks of both types of processing.