Year 10 Creative Digital Technology

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: A. Kyd

As digital technologies increasingly shape our world, young people who are confident with technology will have many exciting opportunities available to them. Creative Digital Technologies aims to support students to become not just knowledgeable users of technology, but also creators of their own digital solutions. Students will engage in a variety of projects to develop technical skill, problem solving skills and creativity.

Projects:
Design and code a website
Create an animated clip
Build and program a robot
Design and code a game and character
Program a chatbot (Python)

Pathway

Year 11 Creative Digital Technology, Year 11 Design and Visual Communication - Amazing Spaces, Year 11 Design and Visual Communication - Design Junkies

Contributions and Equipment

All students need: pens, pencils, ruler, eraser, glue stick, highlighters, coloured pencils, scissors for all classes

Specific requirements for this class are:
Final product $10 (optional)
Students also have the option to purchase more specialised materials, equipment or resources for their individual projects. (e.g: developing screens for printing vs hand cut, pine vs rimu) they will need to be mindful of this when working through the design process.

Recommended Prior Learning

Open entry

Pathway Tags

Web developer, Software developer, Animator, Graphic design, Game Developer, Gaming artist, Virtual reality developer, Social media manager, Digital marketing, E-commerce, IT support, IT Project manager, Database administrator, Computer programmer, Engineer (various), User experience designer