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Register here to be a part of an unofficial discussion on the present state of the subject of Computer Applications Technology in South Africa and where we, as teachers, believe the subject should be headed in the future. This will be an open discussion for all CAT, IT, ICT and related subject teachers to participate … Read more
Computer Applications Technology…do you actually know what the subject is about? Do you need assistance convincing your current Grade 9’s (or teachers or even your principal) on the necessity of this subject? Take 15 minutes…and watch this video.
A year-long project in the making, it is now done! A complete digital notebook for Grade 10 CAT teachers and learners to enable learner self-led learning and have students learn at their own pace, on their own terms. The teacher becomes a guide and facilitator, rather than forcing everyone to work at the same pace … Read more
Here is another short quiz I made for my Computer Applications Technology Grade 11’s on the topics of Input and Output. It’s a combination of multiple-choice (self-marking) and also some text-based input answers. I use Microsoft Forms as we use MS Teams for all our classes, so it integrates really nicely into the Assignments section … Read more
Teachers in South Africa who teach Computer Applications Technology, Information Technology or Information and Communication Technology, who have been creating their own materials and are wanting to share with others: the page is ready!
I am creating a page that will provide links to ALL the resources that CAT and IT teachers are creating so that the CAT and IT community of teachers across the country can have access to all the resources in one place.
Welcome, new C.A.T. teacher, to 2020! A fantastic experience lies before you…well…that and a few more descriptive words I could add here. However, you are going to learn a lot! Since you’re starting out in Computer Applications Technology, you might feel slightly daunted at what lies ahead but, have no fear, the C.A.T Teacher’s Starter Kit is … Read more
So your grade 10’s are about to come into your class for the first time, what do you do? They’re nervous, you’re nervous. You believe CAT is the most essential subject of all, they think they’re going to learn how to type and play computer games… I have re-edited my initial presentation from my “Why … Read more