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

Elizabeth Keep elizabethk at toorakc.vic.edu.au
Thu Aug 27 08:51:19 AEST 2015 

Well done Peter.
A great design project with a real life problem.

On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 11:27 PM, Peter Murphy <plmurphy78 at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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,”
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> http://www.heraldsun.com.au/leader/north/northcote-high-school-students-design-refugee-shelter/story-fnglenug-1227498337769
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> Peter Murphy
> Design and Technology Teacher
> Northcote High School
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> 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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>> Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2015 19:03:40 +1000
>> 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
>> Sent: Monday, 24 August 2015 1:12 PM
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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
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>> Sent: Monday, 24 August 2015 12:49 PM
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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
>> are
>> 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
>> Sent: Monday, 24 August 2015 12:12 PM
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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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>> Felicity
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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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