Medium of instruction
Chinese
Introduction to Design and Technology
Design and Technology is a dynamic subject that combines creativity with practical skills. It encourages students to explore the design process, from initial ideas to final products. Through hands-on projects, students learn to use various materials and techniques, fostering innovation and problem-solving abilities.
Importance of Design and Technology in the School Curriculum
1. Fosters Creativity
2. Enhances Problem-Solving Skills
3. Develops Technical Skills
4. Promotes Critical Thinking
5. Encourages Collaboration
6. Connects Theory to Practice
Key Topics and Progression in Design and Technology
Key Topics
1. Design Process
2. Materials and Techniques
3. Graphic Design
4. Product Design
5. Digital Technologies
Skills Developed
1. Creativity and Innovation
2. Technical Skills
3. Critical Thinking
4. Collaboration and Communication
Teaching Methods
1. Project-Based Learning
2. Collaborative Learning
3. Demonstrations and Workshops
4. Discussion and Reflection
Assessment Methods
1. Portfolio Assessment
2. Peer Assessment
3. Presentations