[Design and Technology] destech Digest, Vol 126, Issue 23

Wed Aug 26 23:27:02 AEST 2015

Idea for Unit 1 - Redesign a Refugee Shelter

Good example of humanitarian design “The students wanted to raise awareness
of the refugee issue and show how we can use design for good rather than
just for profit,”

http://www.heraldsun.com.au/leader/north/northcote-high-school-students-design-refugee-shelter/story-fnglenug-1227498337769

Peter Murphy
Design and Technology Teacher
Northcote High School

President
Design and Technology Teachers' Association Victoria
http://www.datta.vic.edu.au/content/peter-murphy

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>    1. Re: examination hint for the day (Robin Panousieris)
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> From: "Robin Panousieris" <panousieris at bigpond.com>
> Subject: Re: [Design and Technology] examination hint for the day
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> To clarify this question both Life cycle analysis and life cycle assessment
> are in the study design therefore both are accepted when exams are marked.
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> Thanks
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> Robin Panousieris
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> Assumption College Kilmore
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> [mailto:destech-bounces at edulists.com.au] On Behalf Of Lambert Dean
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> My knowledge, understanding and guidance has also been to accept both.
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> [mailto:destech-bounces at edulists.com.au] On Behalf Of Treverton, Melissa J
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> I agree,  although I use "analysis' in my teaching, some resources use
> "assessment".
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> Either term is accurate in industry, as Stuart mentioned, and I think we
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> just arguing semantics.
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> I would hope the question would ask them to explain or describe the
> sustainability model, rather than identify it anyway.  Aren't we assessing
> the depth of their understanding and application of the concept of
> sustainability, rather than their ability to recall rote learn 't facts?
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> [mailto:destech-bounces at edulists.com.au] On Behalf Of McNamara, Felicity
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>  <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life-cycle_assessment>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life-cycle_assessment
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> I'm not sure why we don't give a mark for either. I understand that is in
> the study design but see the link above.
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> Or google 'life cycle analyses' and see what comes up.
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> Subject: [Design and Technology] examination hint for the day
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> Just a reminder that LCA is life cycle analysis not assessment. If students
> write 'assessment' in the exam they will get a 0.
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> Cheers Maryann Augustinus UHS
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