Year 12 Assessment Task 1 Notification

Unit name: Innovation and Emerging Technologies

Elective: Design and Technology (D&T)
Task type: Case Study – two parts (part 1 and 2)
Task Number and 1 – 6 weeks
Duration:
Weighting: 20% - 50 marks
Date Notified: Term 4 Week 1, 2020 – 14th October 2020
Due Date: Term 4 Week 6, 2020 – 25th November 2020, before start of period
ubmission Instruction: Week 1 Task Notification handout and discussion
Week 2 Part 1: Identifying and describing chosen Australian
innovation, overview of checklist scaffold

Week 3 Verbal presentation of chosen innovation for case

study – addressing design need and factors
influencing the success of this design. Presentation
will be assessed as a mock-up assessment. During
this stage, self and peer-to-peer feedback will
passed around.
Week 4 Part 2: Apply feedback onto your works and proceed
to part 2 of assessment.
Week 5 Submit draft copy for review before final
submission. Individual feedback will be provided for
further improvement by the teacher (verbal and
written).
Week 6 Case Study must be typed up through Google docs
and submitted to the Google Classroom assignment
drop box, before the start of the period.
Contact Teacher’s email: Teacher@school.edu.au
details Google Classroom: 12DT Classroom discussions page

Syllabus Outcomes assessed: Students Learn About: Students Learn To:

 H1.1 critically analyses the
factors affecting design and the
development and success of
design projects
 H2.2 evaluates the impact of
design and innovation on
society and the environment
 H3.1 analyses the factors that
influence innovation and the
success of innovation
 H3.2 uses creative and
innovative approaches in
designing and producing
 H6.2 critically assesses the
emergence and impact of new
technologies, and the factors
affecting their development
 Design processes and  Critically analyse
practices undertaken to innovation
develop innovations  Discuss concepts of
 Examples of Australian creativity, quality and
innovation innovation
 Historical and cultural  Identify and analyse
influences on innovation historical and cultural
 Emerging technologies influences on innovation
and its impact on (design and technological
society development)
 Factors affecting the  Analyse the impact of
chosen design emerging technologies
 Role of entrepreneurs upon innovation on
 Ethics and society
environmental
influences involved
around innovation
 Marking Criteria:
Year 12 Design and Technology Task 1 2020 – Innovation and Emerging Technologies Case Study
0-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50
H1.1, H3.1 Identifies Basic Sound description Detailed description Comprehensive
Factors influencing innovation description of of the innovation – of the chosen description of the
the success of the and designer. the innovation identifies and innovation. chosen innovation.
innovation – identifies explains some
Identified some factors factors affecting Clearly assesses Clear, direct and
factors that affecting the upon the various factors which concise analysis of
influencing design and its innovation’s contributed upon various factors
upon the function. success. the innovation’s influencing its
innovation’s success. success, using
success. various range of
sources as
reference.
H2.1 From their Described Sound description Examined historical Analyses historical
Historical and chosen some of historical and and cultural factors and cultural
Cultural factors innovation historical and cultural factors influencing the impacts influencing
influencing the and designer, cultural influencing the innovation and innovation and
innovation they have factors innovation and design – highlighting designers, past,
identified influencing design – including the past, current and current and future.
some aspects the innovation technological future.
of historical and design. development.
and cultural
factors that
influences the
design.
H2.1 Identifies the Identified the Sound description Detailed description Extensive and
Impacts on society impacts their Australian of the Australian and explanation of detailed
and the chosen societal, societal, economic, the Australian description of the
environment innovation design, design and societal, economic, Australian societal,
had on society production production impacts design, production economic, design,
and the and economic that the innovation and manufacturing production and
environment. impacts had. impacts done by the manufacturing
provided by chosen innovation. impacts done by
the the chosen
innovation. innovation.
Minimal range Minimal range Minimal range of
of sources of sources sources used. Wide range of
used. used. sources used and Wide range of
uses images that are sources used and
clearly annotated to uses images that
support argument. are clearly
annotated to
 support argument.
H3.1, H3.2 Identifies the Describes Identifying the role Defines and Examines and
Entrepreneurial role of some aspects of entrepreneurs examines the role of analyses the impact
approaches in entrepreneurs that and soundly entrepreneurs and that
innovative design and minimally entrepreneurs describing some provides a detailed entrepreneurial
and solutions. described can play in influences they can description of the activities have on
their role in enforcing have on innovative influences they can innovation in
innovative innovative designs and have on innovative design and
design. design. solutions. designs and emerging
solutions. technology –
relating back to
Attempted to Connects this society today and
connect this learning with their the future.
learning with their chosen innovation in
chosen innovation case study.
in case study. Connects this
learning with their
chosen innovation
in case study.
H6.2 Identified few Described few Discusses some Detailed discussion Comprehensive
Ethical and ethical and ethical and ethical and of a wide range of description and
environmental environmental environmental environmental ethical and critical analyses
issues drawn upon issues drawn issues drawn issues drawn upon environmental issues ethical and
innovation and upon their upon their their chosen drawn upon their environmental
emerging chosen chosen innovation and chosen innovation. issues drawn upon
technology innovation. innovation their chosen
and innovation with
clear and
annotated images
Uses references Connects this to support findings.
and images to learning to current
support findings. technologies and Connects this
innovation. learning to current
technologies and
innovation.
H6.2 Identified Describes the Examined newly Analyses the Critically analyses
Emergence and some new impact of new emerging emergence and the emergence and
impact of new technologies and emerging technologies, and impact of new impact new
technologies and factors technologies, factors affecting technologies, and technologies has
that influence and identified their development. describes the factors on society and
their some factors affecting their current factors that
development affecting their development. are affecting their
development. development.
Includes images to Supports analyses
support learning. with clearly Includes, with clear
annotated images annotation of a rich
newly emerging range of newly
technologies. emerging
technologies.