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4. Methods of Presenting Information

FOCUS OUTCOME STATEMENT:

5.2.2 designs, produces and evaluates appropriate solutions to a range of challenging problems

5.2.3 critically analyses decision-making processes in a range of information and software solutions

5.3.1 justifies responsible practices and ethical use of information and software technology

5.5.1 applies collaborative work practices to complete


STUDENTS LEARN ABOUT:

•  outputs of the database: reports,  forms, data/information

•  presentation of reports: header, body text, footer

•  report layouts

• design features on forms and reports

 

Integration

• exporting data for other uses

 

Ethical issues such as:

• code of practice and conduct

• privacy and security

• accuracy, validity and bias of data

 

Evaluation criteria

• functionality of solution

• quality of information such as accuracy, relevance, integrity and timeliness


STUDENTS LEARN TO:

• identify outputs when designing a database

•  prepare a range of report layouts for presentation

•  create an effective design for database forms




Types of Output

Reports

Access 2013: Creating Reports


Access 2013: Printing Reports


Access 2013: Using the Report Wizard


Access 2013: Formatting Reports


Forms

Access 2013: Creating Forms



Access 2013: Customizing Form Settings


Access 2013: Formatting Forms





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