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Students who study Fashion Design will use a range of technologies such as sewing machines, overlockers, design techniques and equipment to convert textiles and fabrics into products. Students develop skills in fashion illustration, technical drawing, garment manufacture and evaluation. Students will investigate the work of contemporary and historical fashion designers to inform the development of their own work. A focus on sustainable ways of working, creativity and innovation is encouraged.
At Stage 1 assessment is school-based. During a teaching and learning program the teacher makes decisions about the quality of evidence of student learning against the performance standards. At the end of the program the teacher uses the performance standards to make an on-balance decision about the quality and standard of a student’s set of evidence of learning. Students have the opportunity to demonstrate evidence of their learning in Stage 1 Fashion Design through the following assessment types:
In each 10-credit subject students provide evidence of their learning through three assessments, with at least one assessment from each assessment type.
The study of Stage 1 Fashion Design provides a solid foundation for the study of Stage 2 Fashion Design.
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