GTTA day at HPSS
- Rebecca Smye-Rumsby
- Aug 11, 2017
- 2 min read
PART I
HPSS focus
Di Cavallo | Deputy Principal | Hobsonville Point Secondary School
Learning Design Model: making thinking and learning visible at HPSS'
Liz McHugh | Projects Leader | Hobsonville Point Secondary School
ARCHITEXT | The creative design & IDEATE | trialling the integration of Modules and Projects
Me | Technology/DVC Teacher | Hobsonville Point Secondary School
My experience with collaboration in Modules
PART 2
Technology Focus
Megan Dunsmore | Epsom Girls Grammar School
Product Design Focus
NCEA level 2 and 3
Connecting with the human story
Understanding the context
Expectations.
Design tools
Technical knowledge
Communication techniques
Start with the heart
Following with the hand
Finish with the head
The context is everything!
Ergonomics should be a feeling (producing a tangible model)
Section views, exploded views, detailed sketches.
Tell the story of the final design
Motu Samaeli | St Kentigern College
Spatial Design Focus
Connecting with the context: the site, the user/client
Understanding the user experience
What is spatial?
Expectations.
Design tools: bubble diagrams, symbolism and semiotics
Technical knowledge: Materials, processes, sustainabiliy, environmental considerations
Communication techniques: Architectural drawing
The site:
Site analysis (this should be revisited throughout the project
Considering the spatial experience (designing from interior experience to exterior and visa versa)
Reconciling all the elements: conceptual message, relation to site, organisation of spaces, spatial experiences, interior/exterior threshold, materiality, facade design, structure.
Communicating the narrative: Utilise their strengths
Garth Horsnell | St Kentigern College
Junior Technology Focus
(Design and hard materials) Foundation technology: Year 10 focus
Provide the brief
Design heritage: Homage (design store) allowing the students to experience the chairs
Critique process: Students are scaffolded into knowing what to talk about
1:5 Scale model: Using materials as close as they can to the real thing
A whole year project to reach a fully furnished furniture piece.
Ron Van Musscher | Onslow College
DVC Teaching and Learning guides discussion
Design heritage + Visual Communication = Design thinking
The idea of a Design and Visual Communication (DVC) as a teaching and learning guide 2017
Opportunity to give feedback
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