Defined Terms and Documents      'Aboriginal Teenager Life Skills' RTV Social Inclusion Early Intervention Programme 

Year 11 Mixed Teams' I.T. Geek Challenge means Ten Regional Township Teams attend the First City Venue over 5 days during the Late September/Early October School Holidays in the Third RTV Year to compete in two x 2 hour exams conducted over the internet and using Skype, zoom etc. to test knowledge of I.T. And Useful Social Media Apps through a Variety Of Communication Options to 'inter alia' enhance Interpersonal Skills, Social Skills, Coping Skills, learn useful employment tools and manage their finances.

 

A lot of the topics covered by ASIC's Money Smart website would be used, including 'Budget Planner'.

 

I.T. And Useful Social Media Apps notes that -

A.         Ten Regional Township Teams will receive instruction using a Variety Of Communication Options from -

            (i)         two I.T. Geek Nerds and one Sporting Role Model during three Mentor Days at an On-Site Workshop; and

            (ii)        their Indigenous Local Connector on a weekly basis, as set out in Sanctioned Indigenous Team Connector Sessions.

B.        Excel will be focused on because it is exceedingly useful when mastered and Ten Regional Township Teams will have to -

  • calculate whether a list of living explicit expenses ($25 p/w for petrol, $100 p/w on food, $400 p/fortnight on rent, $70 p/month for mobile phone etc. will be payable based on a weekly salary of say $700 p/w), 

  • calculate the income tax payable for different net annual income allowing for standard expenses across different tax rates; and

  • aggregate superannuation payments that have gone to various super funds from various part time jobs that the average teenager works.

Year 11 Teams' Mixed I.T. Geek Challenge will -

a)         satisfy the third of the Six Mentor Guidance Topics For Ten Regional Township Teams; and

b)         facilitate the Thirteen Deliverables From 'Aboriginal Teenager Life Skills' RTV Early Intervention Programme.