Evaluation of an IT task - producing a holiday brochure

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Anisha Kaur Option C

Evaluation

In order to complete the controlled assessment I first did the research; which consisted of finding information for my three particular holiday choices which were beach, cruise and skiing holidays.  I did an internet search, gathering images, relevant information and saving favourite websites on each topic. I also used non-electronic resources such as holiday leaflets and brochures. For example, I used the departure timetables and This was so that I had a variety of information from different sources. With this the information gave me the opportunity to insert tables and maps regarding the destinations the cruises took. Images were also included from these to add variety to my work.

After having completed the research, I was able to produce a leaflet in Microsoft publisher and a brochure in Microsoft PowerPoint, with the help from my research. Before completing the final version of my work, it was necessary to produce a draft of both documents. For the draft of my leaflet, I created a four page leaflet. Page one being a front cover, of which I used a varied background, many images overlapping each other to give effect and I used word art for the titles and borders. Page two, I used the information from the internet and brochures to produce a page of filled information. Also on pages three and four I used images from the internet and from brochures as well as relevant information. For my second document, I created a three page slide in Microsoft PowerPoint. This includes titles of varied fonts and colours. Important information in bold or underlined, images and a suitable background design.

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With all the documents completed, I used the email system to send my controlled assessment for a peer to comment on. After the email was sent back to me with the comments, I made agreements and disagreements on whether I thought the comments sent were valid. Next I commented on my own work including full detail on whether I thought there should be any alterations made or what I thought did not work very well with the presentations.

In the controlled assessment time I used the comments I had made and also the comments from a peer to alter the ...

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