Teacher in Charge: Mr H. So.
Recommended Prior LearningNone, although 10DTC would be advised and beneficial.
Objectives
Students will
Content
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Assessment | Description |
Website Design and Prototyping | Students will be designing and coding a website, using a combination of HTML and CSS code, while showing evidence of stakeholder feedback. Advanced students may choose to use aspects of Javascript. |
Spread-sheeting - Happiness Report
Spread-sheeting - A Competitive Edge | Students are to use spread-sheeting techniques, including - charts, formulae, and sorting - in order to create a presentation about two countries and make an argument about why one is happier than the other. Students will need to research the results and history of any competition and create a written report with results and analysis provided about the identified competition. |
Databases - The Truth about this Issue... | Students will utilise various functions of the DBMS (Database Management Software) in order to complete various tasks, including – queries, creating and editing tables, and creating forms and reports. Basic SQL coding is required to allow the database to complete the CRUD operations effectively. |
The Biggest Game since Minecraft!!! | Students will be designing an original game using the relevant design elements and presenting their findings in a dragon's den-style environment. They will be assessed on creativity and the persuasiveness that their potential game/app will meet the needs of a wider audience. It will be judged by a panel of teachers, from a range of subjects. |
Term 1
Website Design and Prototyping.
Term 2
The Biggest Game since Minecraft!!!
Term 3
Spread-sheeting - Happiness Report.
Spread-sheeting - A Competitive Edge.
Term 4
Databases - The Truth about this Issue...
12 Digital Technologies Computing (Digital media and databases), 13 Digital Technologies Computing (Digital media and databases)
This course will allow students to join a whole range of burgeoning professions, including but not exclusively:-
- web designer and developer
- web-based business owner and/or manager
- database analyst
- video game designer
- multimedia expert
-app designer
- digital graphics designer
- multimedia programmer
- UX designer and developer
Animator/Digital Artist, Business Analyst, Journalist, Graphic Designer, Communications Professional, Telecommunications Engineer, Information Technology Helpdesk/Support Technician, Information Technology Manager, Editor, Data Entry Operator/Transcriptionist, Information Technology Architect, Game Developer, User Experience Designer, Test Analyst, Network Administrator, Security Analyst, Security Consultant, Data Analyst, Scrum Master
Subject and Associated CostsCost: $5.00 for Web server space and database.
Associated Costs: Computer Lab printing costs.