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Year 11

Iterative Design Principles

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Design opportunities

I can identify a broad range of design opportunities when investigating a context.

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Define a design brief

I can define an effective design brief.

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User needs and wants considerations

I can select the appropriate strategy to gather data from users regarding needs and wants.

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Research techniques

I can select the appropriate techniques to research throughout the iterative design process.

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Define a specification

I can collate design requirements to form a specification and make design decisions.

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Communicate ideas

I can select the appropriate communication technique when designing and developing.

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Innovation

I can use a range of strategies to create design ideas which avoid design fixation.

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Iteration

I can use a variety of methods to develop my designs during my iterative journey.

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Manufacturing specification

I can communicate the specific details required to manufacture a product with precision.

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Planning manufacture

I can create a detailed plan for manufacture.

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Manufacture

I can evidence key aspects of manufacture.

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Testing

I can test my design solutions throughout my iterative journey.

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Evaluation and modifications

I can identify modifications informed by evaluation.

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