SHS3 Computing · Semester 2, Week 12

Web Technologies

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Curriculum details

Strand
Computational Thinking (programming Logic) (Strand 2)
Sub-strand
Web Technologies (2.3)
Content standard
3.2.3.CS.1 - Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of Web development 3.2.3.LO.1 Use skills and knowledge acquired to design simple web pages
Indicator
3.2.3.LI.1 - Utilise web page editors and design principles to create visually appealing and userfriendly web pages, incorporating sections, text, images, and Graphical User Interface (GUI) elements.
Suggested placement
Semester 2, Week 12 (Week 32 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

Curriculum reference
NaCCA curriculum document, p. 99

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

Integrate multimedia elements such as videos, audio, and interactive features into web pages to enhance user engagement.
Evaluate and compare different web page editors (e.g., Notepad, Atom, VS Code) and discuss their features and suitability for specific web development tasks.
Engage in project-based learning activities, individually or in mixed-ability and gender-sensitive groups, to explore and apply web development tools and techniques.
Project-Based Learning Approach:
- Engage in whole-class discussions to explore and integrate multimedia elements.
- Conduct practical sessions with individuals and in mixed-ability/gender-sensitive groups.
- Employ interactive multimedia presentations and video analysis to facilitate discussions to integrate multimedia elements.
SEL: When teaching students about Web development teachers can integrate Social Emotional Learning (SEL) principles to create an engaging and supportive learning experience. Here are some SEL features you can incorporate into this specific topic:
Self-awareness:
- provides opportunities for self-assessment of their skills and progress in applying these concepts to manipulate data.
- helps students to recognise their emotions and attitudes towards the topic, supporting their self-confidence and self-efficacy.
Self-management:
- guides students in setting goals and planning their work
- fosters resilience and perseverance by supporting students in managing challenges and setbacks they may encounter during the learning process.
Social awareness:
- promotes collaborative learning by assigning group projects or activities to learners
- encourages students to share their knowledge and expertise with their peers, creating a supportive learning community.
Relationship skills:
- promotes teamwork and collaboration by encouraging students to work together to solve complex problems and share their insights and solutions.
- emphasises the value of giving and receiving constructive feedback
Responsible decision-making:
- encourages learners to make informed decisions. encourages critical thinking and reflection.
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Teaching and Learning Materials:
- Notepad or exercise book
- Pen
- Smartphones
- Laptops
- Desktop computers
- Tablets
- TV and radio
- Open Educational Resources (including YouTube, MOOCs -
- Udemy/Coursera, Khan Academy, and TESSA)
- The iBox/iCampus (CENDLOS)
- Productivity tools ix. Subject-based application software
- Instructional laboratories (with multimedia equipment and smartboards)
- Maintenance and repair workshops
Assessment (3.2.3.AS.1). The document marks these depth-of-knowledge levels for this indicator: Level 1 Recall; Level 2 Skills of conceptual understanding.