Year 10 Digital Technology
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms Montrose-Arnold.
In Year 10 Digital Technology, get ready to unleash your creativity and problem-solving skills! You'll explore the exciting world behind the technology you use every day, from word processing and database skills, to website and game development.
Here's what you can expect:
- Coding Adventures: Learn the secret language of computers (code!) to build your own programs and animations.
- Website Wizards: Uncover the magic behind websites, learning how to design and develop your own online space.
- App Inventors: Turn your ideas into reality by exploring the world of app development.
- Office Skills: Create and manage documents using a variety of office tools.
- Digital Detectives: Demystify how the internet works and learn how to navigate the digital world safely and responsibly.
- Creative Challenges: Combine your coding skills with design thinking to create innovative digital solutions.
This is your chance to become a digital maker, not just a consumer. Get ready to have fun, be challenged, and discover the potential of technology in your future!
Course Overview
Semester 1
In the Year 10 Digital Technology program, students will be covering the following units:
Create and manage documents using Google and Microsoft suite.
Design and develop a website for a purpose (WYSWYG and HTML/CSS)
Design and develop a game based on a given brief (Scratch/ Gamefroot)
Pathway
Exploring Digital Technology can open doors to exciting career paths in the future! Here are some possibilities:
Game Developer: Design and build the games you love to play, using coding skills and creativity.
Web Developer: Craft websites and online experiences, combining design with programming knowledge.
App Developer: Turn your ideas into reality by building mobile applications that solve problems or entertain users.
Cybersecurity Specialist: Become a digital guardian, protecting computer systems and networks from threats.
Robotics Engineer: Design and build amazing robots, using programming and engineering skills.
Animator/3D Modeler: Bring characters and stories to life through animation and 3D modeling techniques.
These are just a few examples! Learning Digital Technology now provides a strong foundation for many exciting careers that will continue to evolve in the future.
Pathway Tags
Graphic Designer, User Experience Designer, Auditor, Accounts Officer, Business Analyst, Software Developer, Electronics, Information Technology Helpdesk/Support Technician, Information Technology Manager, Systems Administrator, Graphic, Game Developer, Photographer, Test Analyst, Network Administrator, Security Analyst, Office administrator, Receptionist, Data entry,
Disclaimer
Any information, costs or standards may change.