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\nPearson Edexcel International GCSE in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) (4IT1)   \nFor ﬁrst teaching in September 2017 First examination June 2019  \nPearson Education Limited is one of the UK’s largest awarding organisations, offering academic and vocational qualifications and testing to schools, colleges, employers and other places of learning, both in the UK and internationally. Qualifications offered include GCSE, AS and A Level, NVQ and our BTEC suite of vocational qualifications, ranging from Entry Level to BTEC Higher National Diplomas. Pearson Education Limited administers Edexcel GCE examinations.  \nThrough initiatives such as onscreen marking and administration, Pearson is leading the way in using technology to modernise educational assessment, and to support teachers and learners.  \nThis guide is Issue 1. We will inform centres of any changes to this issue. The latest issue can be found on the Edexcel website:  \n[www.edexcel.com/ial](www.edexcel.com/ial)  \nReferences to third-party material made in this guide are made in good faith. We do not endorse, approve or accept responsibility for the content of materials, which may be subject to change, or any opinions expressed therein. (Material may include textbooks, journals, magazines and other publications and websites.)  \nISBN 978-1-4469-4221-5  \nAll the material in this publication is copyright © Pearson Education Limited 2015  \nA  Getting started for teachers 2  \nIntroduction 2  \nKey features of the qualification 3  \nWhat’s new? 4  \nAssessment Guidance 6  \nPractical examination 12  \nDelivery of the qualification – transferable skills 13  \nCourse planner 14  \nSuggested resources 17  \nB  Getting started for students 18  \nStudent guide 18  \nGetting Started – Pearson Edexcel International GCSE History – Issue 1 – September 2017 © Pearson Education Limited 2017  \n1  \nA  Getting started for teachers  \n Introduction  \nThis Getting Started Guide provides an overview of the new Pearson Edexcel International GCSE in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to help you get to grips with the changes to content and assessment, and to help you understand what these mean for you and your students.  \nOur package of support to help you plan and implement the new specification includes:  \nPlanning – We will provide an editable scheme of work and course planner that you can adapt to suit your department. We also provide face-to-face and online training for international and schools.  \nTeaching and learning – To support you in delivering the new specification, we will provide suggested resource lists and teaching activities.  \nUnderstanding the standard – Sample assessment materials will be provided.  \nTracking student progress – ResultsPlus provides the most detailed analysis available of your students’ examination performance. It can help you identify topics and skills where students could benefit from further learning. We also offer examWizard, which is a free exam preparation tool containing a bank of past Edexcel exam questions, mark schemes and examiner reports for a range of subjects.  \nSupport – Our subject advisor service will ensure you receive help and guidance from us as well as enabling you to share ideas and information with each other. You can sign up to receive e-newsletters to keep up to date with qualification updates, and product and service  \nnews. Email our subject [advisor: TeachingICT@pearson.com](advisor: TeachingICT@pearson.com)  \nResources – Print and online student resources, 100% matched to the new curriculum, featuring comprehensive coverage of all topics. 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