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Curricular Competency

Making

  • Choose tools and materials
  • Make a product using known procedures or through modelling of others
  • Use trial and error to make changes, solve problems, or incorporate new ideas from self or others
Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies 2 Applied Design
Keyword: product Elaboration: for example, a physical product, a process, a system, a service, or a designed environment
Curricular Competency

Ideating

  • Identify needs and opportunities for designing, through exploration
  • Generate ideas from their experiences and interests
  • Add to others’ ideas
  • Choose an idea to pursue.
Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies 2 Applied Design
Keyword: Ideating Elaboration: forming ideas or concepts
Big Ideas The choice of technology and tools depends on the task. Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies 5 No CCG
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Big Ideas Skills are developed through practice, effort, and action. Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies 5 No CCG
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Big Ideas Designs can be improved with prototyping and testing. Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies 5 No CCG
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Curricular Competency

Demonstrate a willingness to learn new technologies as needed

Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies 5 Applied Technologies
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Curricular Competency

Choose appropriate technologies to use for specific tasks

Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies 5 Applied Technologies
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Curricular Competency

Use familiar tools and technologies to extend their capabilities when completing a task

Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies 5 Applied Technologies
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Curricular Competency

Identify the skills required for a task and develop those skills as needed

Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies 5 Applied Skills
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Curricular Competency

Use materials, tools, and technologies in a safe manner, and with an awareness of the safety of others, in both physical and digital environments

Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies 5 Applied Skills
Keyword: technologies Elaboration:  things that extend human capabilities 
Curricular Competency

Sharing

  • Decide on how and with whom to share their product
  • Demonstrate their product and describe their process
  • Determine whether their product meets the objective and contributes to the individual, family, community, and/or environment
  • Reflect on their design thinking and processes, and their ability to work effectively both as individuals and collaboratively in a group, including their ability to share and maintain a co-operative work space
  • Identify new design issues
Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies 5 Applied Design
Keyword: share Elaboration:  may include showing to others, use by others, giving away, or marketing and selling
Curricular Competency

Making

  • Construct the final product, incorporating planned changes
Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies 5 Applied Design
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Curricular Competency

Testing

  • Test the product
  • Gather peer feedback and inspiration
  • Make changes and test again, repeating until satisfied with the product
Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies 5 Applied Design
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Curricular Competency

Prototyping

  • Outline a general plan, identifying tools and materials
  • Construct a first version of the product, making changes to tools, materials, and procedures as needed
  • Record iterations of prototyping
Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies 5 Applied Design
Keyword: product Elaboration:  for example, a physical product, a process, a system, a service, or a designed environment
Keyword: iterations Elaboration:  repetitions of a process with the aim of approaching a desired result
Curricular Competency

Ideating

  • Generate potential ideas and add to others’ ideas
  • Screen ideas against the objective and constraints
  • Choose an idea to pursue
Applied Design, Skills, and Technologies 5 Applied Design
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