[Design and Technology] Re:Unit one Textiles

[Yvette De Lacy]

Hi Melissa,

Thank-you very much! your ideas sound great, I am going to VHETTA¹s
conference so maybe they will sell them there.

Thank you
Yvette


On 20/11/07 2:36 PM, "Melissa Treverton"
<treverton.melissa.j at edumail.vic.gov.au> wrote:

> Hi Yvette,
>  
> I taught Unit 1 for this first time this year. I got them to buy a piece of
> clothing from an op shop, or bring something from home. The brief was that
> they had to turn it into a garment that could be worn to a semi formal
> function. I have attached my brief and a course outline I gave the students.
> Hope this is of some helps. I actually started the unit by bringing in
> different items, getting the students to sketch them, then sketch 3 alternate
> designs with 3 points of difference. This was created a good discussion base
> for the different types of modifications that can be made. i.e. aesthetics,
> size, shape, closures etc. The VHETTA support documents for units 1-4 Textiles
> are excellent. They are $99 each unit, but well worth the money. They have
> worksheets and teacher notes. I am not an expert by any means, but I am
> definitely keen to share ideas with other teachers. I don¹t have time to
> reinvent the wheel. Good luck & keep in touch.
>  
> Regards
> Melissa Treverton
> Parkdale Secondary College
>  
> 
> 
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> On Behalf Of Yvette De Lacy
> Sent: Tuesday, 20 November 2007 1:00 PM
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> Subject: [Design and Technology] Re:Unit one Textiles
>  
> Hi Everyone,
> 
> I am going back to teach Design and Technology Textiles Unit 1, after not
> teaching it for a few years.  I have to do my orientation next week and I am
> still getting my head around the new study design.  Does anyone have any good
> ideas for Unit 1, what textile pieces have people re-designed?  I know
> everyone is extremely busy at the moment but any ideas would be appreciated.
> 
> Regards
> Yvette De Lacy
> Craigieburn Secondary College.
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