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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi All, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Does anyone know how to contact Leanne Compt as I can’t find her email and I haven’t had much feedback about this issue and am worried that come the 2018 exam only the wording in the study design is accepted even if there are mistakes in the study design. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thanks in advance <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Robin <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> destech-bounces@edulists.com.au [mailto:destech-bounces@edulists.com.au] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Lorraine Tran<br><b>Sent:</b> Sunday, April 30, 2017 6:54 PM<br><b>To:</b> Design and Technology Teachers' Mailing List<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Design and Technology] 2018 study design issue<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hi Robin, Lisa and others on the list<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Yes, I agree that there seems to be a problem with the wording you've quoted. But there is also another problem in that the text under the heading refers to evaluation criteria that inform the selection of the preferred design option as well as being used for the finished product, but the dot points only refer to the finished product. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Also, we need to keep in mind that the evaluation criteria for the design options cannot always be the same as for the final product. You could ask about how well a garment fits the end user (for the finished product), but not for the design option. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Robin...I'm sure that a list of changes to the study design will be published in the future. We need to keep an eye out for it and let others know when it's available. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Regards, Lorraine.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 3:25 PM, Lisa Walsh <<a href="mailto:lisaw@avilacollege.vic.edu.au" target="_blank">lisaw@avilacollege.vic.edu.au</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Oddly phrased. Has to be a typo...should read to 'ensure' and not 'evaluate' surely!<o:p></o:p></p></div><div id="m_2201216947648734311AppleMailSignature"><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div id="m_2201216947648734311AppleMailSignature"><p class=MsoNormal>Lisa Walsh<o:p></o:p></p></div><div id="m_2201216947648734311AppleMailSignature"><p class=MsoNormal><br>Sent from my iPhone<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>On 30 Apr 2017, at 12:48 pm, Robin Panousieris <<a href="mailto:panousieris@bigpond.com" target="_blank">panousieris@bigpond.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thanks Lorraine, </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I found out via a friend not through this site. Could teachers please read the evaluation criteria and explain to me what the third step requires as I just can’t work it out. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>When the previous study design was modified there was a document published that indicated where the changes were. Has anyone found that document ? Does it exist ? </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;-ms-text-autospace:'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT-Medium","serif";color:black'>Evaluation criteria</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;-ms-text-autospace:'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT-Light","serif";color:black'>Throughout Units 1 to 4, students develop evaluation criteria from the design brief. These criteria are used to inform</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;-ms-text-autospace:'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT-Light","serif";color:black'>and justify the selected design option, and evaluate the success of the finished product in relation to solving the</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;-ms-text-autospace:'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT-Light","serif";color:black'>design problem for the end-user/s. Each criterion has four parts:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;-ms-text-autospace:'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT-Light","serif";color:#949699'>• </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT-Light","serif";color:black'>a question</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;-ms-text-autospace:'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT-Light","serif";color:#949699'>• </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT-Light","serif";color:black'>justification and relevance to the design brief</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;-ms-text-autospace:'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT-Light","serif";color:#949699;background:yellow'>• </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT-Light","serif";color:black;background:yellow'>the process used to evaluate the success of the product</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT-Light","serif";color:#949699'>• </span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"HelveticaNeueLT-Light","serif";color:black'>how the finished product could be tested or checked.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thanks </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Robin </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a href="mailto:destech-bounces@edulists.com.au" target="_blank">destech-bounces@edulists.com.au</a> [<a href="mailto:destech-bounces@edulists.com.au" target="_blank">mailto:destech-bounces@edulists.com.au</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Lorraine Tran<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 27, 2017 4:35 PM<br><b>To:</b> Design and Technology Teachers' Mailing List<br><b>Subject:</b> [Design and Technology] Study design for implementation in 2018</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Hi Product Design and Technology teachers<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Not sure if this has already been noted on this mailing list....<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>The Product Design and Technology Study Design for implementation in 2018 (accreditation period 2018 - 2022) is now available on the VCAA website at<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><a href="http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/Pages/vce/studies/designtech/destechindex.aspx" target="_blank">http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/Pages/vce/studies/designtech/destechindex.aspx</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>The link to the revised study design can be found at the bottom of the Product Design and Technology page. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Apologies if you are already aware of the availability of this study design on the VCAA website.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Regards, Lorraine Tran<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br><a href="http://www.edulists.com.au" target="_blank">http://www.edulists.com.au</a> - 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