2. Thursday, 12 May 2011 Who we are? EthraShakarchi Technical Architect at HP Bachelor of Science in IT from UTS ethra.shakarchi@hp.com I’ll be your instructor for this course Dr Linda Leung Director and coordinator of the course 2
3. Thursday, 12 May 2011 What is SIPRY? Social Inclusion Pathways for Refugee Youth 3
4. Thursday, 12 May 2011 Our objectives STARTTS - gives you counselling support specifically related to issues of displacement and forced migration TAFE – Tell you more about their courses and what you can do after you finish school UTS - which is us - introduces you to the field of IT specifically web design and development as well as the range of associated study and career options in the field 4
5. Thursday, 12 May 2011 Expected outcomes Interview and presentation skills Administration skills General IT understanding Technical support skills Web usability and user interface understanding Website development Appreciate teamwork Understanding of different educational and career pathways in IT More… 5
6. Thursday, 12 May 2011 Let’s get started Actually before we get started, we need to exchange more info and talk about some rules… 6
7. Thursday, 12 May 2011 What does having a job mean? Does anyone here have a job??? Your expectations and our expectations: Attendance Communication Effort Collaboration Rewards and renumeration How would you like to be rewarded for doing your job? 7
9. Thursday, 12 May 2011 What skills do you have? We will be working in groups, so we need to understand your skills and how they can be applied So first let’s know each otherby answering the following: What’s your name, background…etc What are the things you are good at?? What is your dream job??? Do you want to go to uni? Why?? Why not??? What is your favourite colour!!! 9
10. Thursday, 12 May 2011 Next week We will dive into job interview skill We will talk more about IT The following weeks: We will learn more about IT Learn about the web Construct a website 10
