Design & Technology / Timber

Duration: 
Semester
Compulsory: 
No

Technologies aims to develop creative and innovative problem solving. Students will analyse problems, design and create solutions and evaluate their outcomes. Students will engage in contemporary and emerging technologies using design thinking strategies.

Students will be given the opportunity to:

  • Produce designed solutions using a variety of timber options both man made boards and natural timbers within a workshop environment
  • Work independently and collaboratively to develop innovative solutions using the Design Cycle.
  • Analyse influences on a product or system including ethical, legal, economic, and/or sustainability issues.
  • Engage in the product development process using design thinking
  • Design products using industry standard 3D modelling software

Assessment:

Assessment in each area is based on the ACARA Achievement Standards

  • Knowledge and Understanding
  • Processes and Production Skills

Assessment Type include:

Assessment tasks, practical work, and analysis of work completed.

THRIVE • RESPECT • INTEGRITY

We acknowledge the Kaurna people as the traditional custodians of the Adelaide region and pay our respects to the Elders past, present and future for they hold the memories, the traditions, the culture and hopes of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

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