GCE Applied ICT Moderators' Toolkit
Work submitted for GCE Applied ICT is presented in the form of an eportfolio. Work will be viewed by the moderator within a browser. Moderators will have access to the following software to view eportfolios:
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Internet Explorer 8 |
Microsoft |
Web pages |
.htm, .html |
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Firefox 6.0 |
Mozilla |
Web pages |
.htm, .html |
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Chrome |
Google |
Web pages |
.htm, .html |
Moderators will have Java runtime environment installed.
Eporfolios must allow all content to be viewed within a browser.
To aid moderation, the Moderators' Toolkit also contains the following software:
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Excel Viewer |
Microsoft |
Spreadsheets |
.xls, .xlsx, .xlsm |
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PowerPoint Viewer |
Microsoft |
Presentation |
.ppt, .pptx, .ppsx |
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Moderators will have access to all versions of MS Office files. However, Microsoft Word and Publisher are not part of the Moderators' Toolkit for GCE ICT; moderators will be unable to access any work sent as .doc, .docx or .pub files.
PowerPoint should only be used where it is a requirement of the unit, not to create the eportfolio or ebook. |
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Acrobat |
Adobe |
Documents |
.pdf |
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Flash Player |
Adobe |
Multimedia |
.swf, .flv |
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QuickTime Player with Picture Viewer |
Apple |
Multimedia |
.avi, .mpeg, H.264 |
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VLC Media Player |
videolan.org |
Multimedia |
.mpg, .avi, .wmv, .wma, .ogg, .ogm, .wav, .flv |
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Windows Picture and Fax Viewer |
Microsoft |
Multimedia |
.bmp .gif .jpg .tiff .png |
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Windows Media Player |
Microsoft |
Multimedia |
.wmv, .avi, .mp4, .mpeg, .mpg, .wav, .mp3, .midi |
We have also provided some additional information to guide your choice of software for particular units. Web authoring software should be used to create the index page for the eportfolio.
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Unit 1 |
Web authoring software to construct the ebook. The ebook should be in HTML |
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Unit 2 |
Web authoring software (index page of eportfolio); remaining evidence html or pdf format |
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Unit 4 |
Web authoring software (index page of eportfolio); remaining evidence html or pdf format |
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Unit 5 |
Web authoring software for website. Web authoring software (index page of eportfolio); remaining evidence html or pdf format |
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Unit 6 |
Web authoring software for website. Web authoring software (index page of eportfolio); remaining evidence html or pdf format |
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Unit 8 |
Web authoring software (index page of eportfolio); remaining evidence html or pdf format. Note that project management software is required for project plans (strand b), but all such files need to be converted to html or pdf format; project management software is not an accepted file format. |
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Unit 10 |
Web authoring software, flash, video editing software for production of videos. The software must be able to produce stand-alone final products. |