10 Product Innovation

Year 10: 1 Semester / Advanced Technologies

Australian Curriculum Website:  https://v9.australiancurriculum.edu.au/f-10-curriculum/learning-areas/design-and-technologies_digital-technologies/year-10

Pre-Requisite:  Nil

SUBJECT OVERVIEW

This course offers students the opportunity to learn the technical and business skills required to develop products designed to solve real world problems. The course may include participation in the Shark Tank eSchool program, which involves pitching and presenting ideas to a panel of experts. If involved in the Shark Tank eSchool package (teacher and Adelaide University dependant) studies will gain 10 Stage 1 SACE credits. The student’s products are developed through the application of technical skills including 3D modelling with Autodesk Fusion and rapid prototyping with 3D printers.

Topics may include

  • engineering design process
  • graphic design
  • 3D CAD modelling (Autodesk Fusion/Sketch up)
  • app and website coding
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ASSESSMENT

Students are assessed through formative and summative that cover the design and summative that cover the Design & Technology Australian Curriculum achievement standards within the following content descriptors:

  • Knowledge & understanding - Materials and technologies specialisations
  • Process & production skills including the following:

    • investigating and defining
    • generating and designing
    • producing and implementing
    • evaluating
    • collaborating and managing

Additional Information

No addittional fee.

Last Updated: June 2023

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