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FutureReady ASEAN Competition

THEME

Create a Blog Site on Sustainability

A front-end web development competition based on the Future Ready ASEAN platform's Digital Citizen track.

Sustainability is one of the priorities for Thailand’s chairmanship of ASEAN in 2019. Please identify a pressing challenge in the ASEAN region across one of the four following sub-themes:

Agriculture
Biodiversity
Climate Change
Water

and describe in your blog a concrete and scalable solution to address this challenge.

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SUBMISSIONS & FINALS

Stand a chance to represent your country in the finals held in Bangkok, Thailand on 28-29 November 2019. Please login and submit your blog as a .zip file.

Submissions now close on 20 October 2019 (extended deadline of one week), 11:59pm Jakarta time.

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PRIZES

Champion: USD 2,000 and a one-day immersion program at Grab's office in Singapore
1st Runner Up: USD 1,500
2nd Runner Up: USD 1,000
Certificates for Finalists and Participants who meet the competition requirements.

SCORING

Theme (30%) - The sustainable goal chosen and content.

Blog Site Appeal (30%) - User experience, user interface, visual aspects.

Codes (30%) - Use of HTML5 and CSS on Microsoft Visual Studio Code mandatory. Proper file management and organization.

Instructions (10%) - Ability to take competition requirement instructions.

Inclusion of skills learnt through the Future Ready ASEAN website is a plus.

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REQUIREMENTS

For all ASEAN youth aged 15 to 35. Girls are encouraged to apply. The competition is open to all ASEAN countries.

Team submissions with 2 participants and 1 mentor are required. Only 1 submission is permitted per team. Mentors may manage more than 1 team.

All participants and mentors are required to register on the FutureReady ASEAN website and obtain the following:

Digital Citizen - advanced level badge (blue belt)

Dream Team Player - beginner level badge (yellow belt)

Data Wizard - beginner level badge (yellow belt)

Social Innovator - beginner level badge (yellow belt)

The benefits include: fully funded trip to Bangkok, meeting with youngsters around ASEAN, leaders of ASEAN, ASEAN Foundation, Empire Code, Microsoft, hearing and learning from inspirational speakers, prize, certifications.

TOOLS REQUIRED

Microsoft Visual Studio Code

ASEAN-map

This competition has been developed in partnership with:

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FutureReady ASEAN Competition 2019

Submissions

Submissions now close on 20 October 2019 (extended deadline of one week), 11:59pm Jakarta time.

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Upload Blog (.zip file format)

Please upload your zip file and name the zip file according to the country and full name of participant 1. For example: singapore-ericwong.zip
Max file size 25MB

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* All fields are required. If you have any issue submitting your application, email us at futurereadyasean@empirecode.co

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Minecraft Hour of Code
(20 minutes)

Learn core coding concepts while you face challenges with Minecraft characters.

TAKE THE TEST

Digital-Citizen-Beginner

Minecraft Hour of Code
(20 minutes)

1

If you need to delete a block of code, you can _______.

click the reset button

click Refresh on your browser

drag the block from the workspace to the toolbox

None of the above

2

The _______ is where you stack your commands to build your programme.

screen

greyspace

workspace

codespace

3

The blocks assembled can also be shown as ________ , the world's most widely used coding language.

JavaScript

Python

C++

C#

4

You want to move the agent 2 steps forward. Based on what you have learnt about loops, which one of the following methods apply?

When Run >> Insert a “Move Forward” block into a “Repeat” loop that has been set to repeat twice >> Hit “Run”

When Run >> Stack 2 blocks of “Move Forward” together >> Hit “Run”

None of the above

Both answers (a) and (b) apply

5

What is the advantage of using functions in computer programming?

To enable instructions to be more efficient

To combine many instructions into a single line of code

To ease the workload if debugging is required

All of the above

Digital-Citizen-Beginner

Create a LinkedIn Account
(40 minutes)

Join over 560 million users by building your professional identity today.

TAKE THE TEST

Digital-Citizen-Beginner

Create a LinkedIn Account
(40 minutes)

1

Which of the following about LinkedIn is false?

LinkedIn is not for students

Users can control how their public profile appears using the privacy settings

LinkedIn enables you to connect and collaborate with professionals and networks

LinkedIn has the tools that enable users to land their dream job

2

Users can tap on LinkedIn for the following purposes.

Build a professional network

Showcase a product or service

Search for industry-specific content

All of the above

3

Which of the following is not a best practice for a job seeker or someone looking for the right connections on LinkedIn?

Not filling out your profile completely

Get real recommendations from real connections

List your accomplishments and certifications

Keeping your profile information up to date

4

Which of the following is false about LinkedIn Groups?

LinkedIn recommends the groups you can join depending on your interests and your job

You can only join groups related to your profession

Users can start their own group on LinkedIn

LinkedIn groups provide users a platform to contribute knowledge and ideas and be part of a larger discussion with like-minded people

5

Which of the following does not help to increase your profile views on LinkedIn?

Optimize your job descriptions by using hash tags

Not using a profile photo

Promote your LinkedIn profile in other networking channels or websites that you maintain

Collect skills endorsements to boost your profile strength

Digital-Citizen-Beginner

LinkedIn for Students

TAKE THE TEST

Digital-Citizen-Beginner

Minecraft Hour of Code
(20 minutes)

1

If you need to delete a block of code, you can _______.

click the reset button

click Refresh on your browser

drag the block from the workspace to the toolbox

None of the above

2

The _______ is where you stack your commands to build your programme.

screen

greyspace

workspace

codespace

3

The blocks assembled can also be shown as ________ , the world's most widely used coding language.

JavaScript

Python

C++

C#

4

You want to move the agent 2 steps forward. Based on what you have learnt about loops, which one of the following methods apply?

When Run >> Insert a “Move Forward” block into a “Repeat” loop that has been set to repeat twice >> Hit “Run”

When Run >> Stack 2 blocks of “Move Forward” together >> Hit “Run”

None of the above

Both answers (a) and (b) apply

5

What is the advantage of using functions in computer programming?

To enable instructions to be more efficient

To combine many instructions into a single line of code

To ease the workload if debugging is required

All of the above

Digital-Citizen-Beginner

TAKE THE TEST

Digital-Citizen-Beginner

Create a LinkedIn Account
(40 minutes)

1

Which of the following about LinkedIn is false?

LinkedIn is not for students

Users can control how their public profile appears using the privacy settings

LinkedIn enables you to connect and collaborate with professionals and networks

LinkedIn has the tools that enable users to land their dream job

2

Users can tap on LinkedIn for the following purposes.

Build a professional network

Showcase a product or service

Search for industry-specific content

All of the above

3

Which of the following is not a best practice for a job seeker or someone looking for the right connections on LinkedIn?

Not filling out your profile completely

Get real recommendations from real connections

List your accomplishments and certifications

Keeping your profile information up to date

4

Which of the following is false about LinkedIn Groups?

LinkedIn recommends the groups you can join depending on your interests and your job

You can only join groups related to your profession

Users can start their own group on LinkedIn

LinkedIn groups provide users a platform to contribute knowledge and ideas and be part of a larger discussion with like-minded people

5

Which of the following does not help to increase your profile views on LinkedIn?

Optimize your job descriptions by using hash tags

Not using a profile photo

Promote your LinkedIn profile in other networking channels or websites that you maintain

Collect skills endorsements to boost your profile strength

Digital-Citizen-Beginner

LinkedIn for Students

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