People and places

Design and technology

Pupils will identify a client and investigate the client's needs and wants. They will use and develop different research techniques. They will learn about the economic viability of designs to design a product for a high-profile event.

Investigate and research: High profile event

visualising the steps a user will take within a task

visualising the user using the end product

visualising a future design in its context

One approach to investigate a context is to create a user journey map. A user journey map is ...

Choose the events that are classed as a high profile event. 

who you are designing for and who directly interacts with a product

is a person, group or organisation that seeks expertise or solutions

a person, group or organisation with an interest in a project

is a specific group of consumers identified the most likely audience 

Match the following term to its definition.

Select an approach to finding out a user's preferences in more detail?

the description of a place and its surroundings

As a designer it is important to be aware of different environmental, {{}} and cultural considerations within a context.

All design and technological practice takes place within {{}} that inform outcomes.

One approach to investigate a context is for designers to use the 3 P's. The 3 P's are purpose, place and ...

Another approach to investigate a context is to use the 4 W's. The 4 W's are who, what, where and ...

Another approach to investigate a context is to create a context mind map. This is so designers can ...

Product analysis is a type of {{}} research.

The person you are designing for is called the ...

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.

People and places

Lesson outcome

This lesson will be removed by end of Summer Term 2025.