Lesson Notes By Weeks and Term - Senior Secondary 3

Career opportunities in IT

Term: 2nd Term

Week: 11

Class: Senior Secondary School 3

Age: 17 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 2 periods each

Date:       

Subject:      Data Processing

Topic:-       Career opportunities in IT

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

  1. List some of the career opportunities available in IT

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, questions and answers, demonstration, videos from source

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Videos, loud speaker, pictures, Data Processing for senior Secondary Education by Hiit Plc, WAPB Computer Studies for Senior Secondary I by Adekunle et al, On-line Materials.

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1-2

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

STUDENT’S ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher reviews the previous lesson on computer virus

Students pay attention

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

He lists the career opportunities available in IT

 

Students pay attention and participates

STEP 3

DEMONSTRATION

He also explains each of their roles

Students pay attention and participate

STEP 4

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a summarized note on the board

The students copy the note in their books

 

NOTE

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN IT

Nowadays, the computer industry is one of the larger worldwide industries. the industry has created thousands of high tech jobs, even in companies whose primary business is not computer related.

Job availability in the computer industry generally are available in one or more of these sectors:

  1. General business and their IT departments
  2. Common equipment field
  3. Computer software field
  4. Computer service and repair field
  5. IT consulting
  6. Computer sales
  7. Computer education and training field

 

EVALUATION:    1. State five career opportunities available in IT

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively