Examples of connections

Explanation

Competence aims after product development and creative processes

  • plan and document a design and product development process individually and in cooperation with others within a given time frame
  • create and prepare sketches and blueprints manually and with digital resources
  • examine and use design, cultural expressions, style history and local traditions within traditional crafts as inspiration for their own product development
  • use technical terminology and visual instruments during collaboration with others and to document their own work
  • explore and use colours and symbol in the development of products with hard, soft and plastic materials
  • apply composition principles to 2D and 3D shapes
  • use traditional methods of measurement and adapt patterns and templates
  • develop new craft products and assess durability, function and aesthetical expression
  • present ideas and products to customers and others, and convey the history and uniqueness of the products
  • explore and convey how demand, culture, tradition, trends and sustainability impact the craft subjects locally and regionally
  • calculate costs and the price of materials and products
  • explore dilemmas that arise at the intersection of tradition and innovation
  • present different uses of colour, symbols and materials in craft products
  • explore how craft traditions have been used for political and ideological statements in various cultures, and present their own work as an expression of personal emotions and opinions

Formative assessment

Assessment of coursework