Year 10 Innovation

Year 10 Innovation

Length: 1 Semester

Compulsory or Elective: Elective

Pre-Requisites: Successful completion of Year 9 Science to a C grade or higher.

What will I learn:

In Innovation you will:

  • Explore an issue or problem facing humanity
  • Identify, plan and create an innovative (new) solution to this issue
  • Construct, test and analyse your solution.

What attributes do I need:

  • An ability & willingness to look at a problem from multiple angles and layers.
  • Creative thinking to look for a new, innovative solution to help this problem.
  • High levels of organisation & self-management to work independently.
  • A desire to learn new skills and develop & apply your existing knowledge.

What Learner Qualifiers Suit Science:

  • Applies knowledge with skills confidently
  • Demonstrates critical and creative thinking skills
  • Shows perseverance to improve

How will I be assessed:

  • A project proposal/plan
  • An ethical assessment the of project
  • The solution (product) created
  • An analysis report of the product
  • Documentation of planning, research & implementation