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Developments in new materials: supporting new parents

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Smart materials in design

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Product evolution and development

I can identify the stages of product evolution and development.

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Explore contexts and empathise

I can explore contexts and empathise with users.

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2 Quizzes

1 Video

Product analysis and quality standards

I can identify key criteria and quality standards to consider when analysing a product.

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2 Quizzes

1 Video

Redesign

I can use SCAMPER to redesign and evolve existing ideas.

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2 Quizzes

1 Video

Develop ideas using feedback

I can gather and analyse user feedback to inform design developments.

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1 Video

Design optimisation

I can apply optimisation to a design.

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1 Video

Present an idea

I can present and explain my final developed design idea.

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