Year 10 Digital Financial Literacy
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms C. Green.
This course is a required one-term course for all Year 10 students.
In this class, we will combine skills of digital literacy and financial literacy.
Get to know how to understand and plan for earning, saving, budgeting and spending your hard earned money. Gain an understanding of Kiwisaver, payslips, tax, debt and investing.
Focus on Personal Budgeting and Spreadsheet use and understanding.
Hints and tips to enable you to use digital technologies to help completing the tasks in a more efficient manner.
Course Overview
Term 1
Combine skills of digital literacy and financial literacy.
Get to know how to understand and plan for earning, saving, budgeting and spending your hard earned money. Gain an understanding of Kiwisaver, payslips, tax, debt and investing.
Focus on Personal Budgeting and Spreadsheet use and understanding.
Hints and tips to enable you to use digital technologies to help completing the tasks in a more efficient manner.
Term 2
Combine skills of digital literacy and financial literacy.
Get to know how to understand and plan for earning, saving, budgeting and spending your hard earned money. Gain an understanding of Kiwisaver, payslips, tax, debt and investing.
Focus on Personal Budgeting and Spreadsheet use and understanding.
Hints and tips to enable you to use digital technologies to help completing the tasks in a more efficient manner.
Term 3
Combine skills of digital literacy and financial literacy.
Get to know how to understand and plan for earning, saving, budgeting and spending your hard earned money. Gain an understanding of Kiwisaver, payslips, tax, debt and investing.
Focus on Personal Budgeting and Spreadsheet use and understanding.
Hints and tips to enable you to use digital technologies to help completing the tasks in a more efficient manner.
Term 4
Combine skills of digital literacy and financial literacy.
Get to know how to understand and plan for earning, saving, budgeting and spending your hard earned money. Gain an understanding of Kiwisaver, payslips, tax, debt and investing.
Focus on Personal Budgeting and Spreadsheet use and understanding.
Hints and tips to enable you to use digital technologies to help completing the tasks in a more efficient manner.
Pathway
This goes beyond a career and into necessary life skills.
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Produce a spreadsheet from instructions using supplied data
NZQA Info
Produce a budget to manage personal finances
Pathway Tags
Office Administrator, Receptionist, Graphic Designer, Technical Writer, Animator/Digital Artist, Mining Engineer, Advertising Specialist, Copywriter, Sales and Marketing Manager, Aeronautical Engineer, Mechanical Engineering Technician, Business Analyst, Software Developer, Film and Video Editor, Sound Technician, Electronics Engineer,
Disclaimer
Courses outlined will only be available if sufficient students wish to take them AND appropriate staff are available to teach them.
Courses that do not run may be offered through distance learning and be supported by the Distance Learning Department.