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WELCOME TO THE ICT DEPARTMENT

ICT & Computing offers an exciting curriculum designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary in all jobs as well as more specific ICT sectors.

Staff

Head of Department - C Walker

Teachers of ICT:

E McKenna

C Hoey

E McLees

J Donaldson

Aims

Information and communications technology (ICT) is at the heart of every organisation and is central to our daily lives: mobile communication, computer games, touch screen technology, satellite navigation devices– the list is endless.

The sector is responsible for developing software, internet, computer gaming, IT services, telecommunications and business change necessary to succeed in today’s global digital economy.

ICT careers range from IT support and service technician roles to software and systems development, web design, consultancy and management, business analysis and network engineering roles.

Our departmental aims are:

To provide pupils with a broad ICT Curriculum.
To stimulate curiosity, interest and enjoy the study of ICT.
To promote the interest in the use of ICT to produce work for other curriculum areas.
To allow pupils to use modern technology and topics appropriate to their study needs.
To raise pupil awareness of the works in which ICT tools and information sources can help their work.
To provide pupils with a rich ICT experience in preparation for modern society.