Unit 2: Technology Systems

Session 1 - LA.A - Unit introduction & technology systems - 18/12/2023

• Session 1 - LA.A - Unit introduction & technology systems - 18/12/2023

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    Unit Introduction Section

    Today we will have an introduction to this unit and then we will investigate computer and technology systems and issues of technology systems.

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    Sectors

    Construction	Finance	Health	Manufacturing	Retail

    
    

    Activity 2 Part 2

    Spin the wheel

    Pairs/Small Group activity - you will be allocated a sector. In pairs, create a mind map and make note of the technology systems used. 

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    Activity 2 Part 3 - Group activity - discuss the remaining sector and on the Clevertouch board, create a mind map and make a note of the technology systems used.
    

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  • Select activity Activity 3 - Investigate Technology Systems in the Retail Sector - 10 minutes

    

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    Investigate technology systems in the retail sector by researching self-service checkouts in supermarkets - 10 minutes

    
    

    • Use the diagram supplied and label it to identify the ways the inputs and outputs are used. 

    • Review the system and list some of the drawbacks.

    • Suggest improvements of these systems

    
    

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