Edexcel GCSE Design and Technology 1DT0 · 1.2
Evaluating new and emerging technologies
- Code
- 1.2
- In
- 1 Core content
- Course
- GCSE Design and Technology 1DT0
- Board
- Edexcel
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Codes and titles are read by a script from Edexcel's published specification and have not been checked by a person. What each point covers is in the specification itself: Edexcel’s specification.
Points under 1.2
- 1.2.1 How to critically evaluate new and emerging technologies that inform design decisions
- 1.2.2 Using critical evaluations to inform design decisions
- 1.2.3 Ethical perspectives when evaluating new and emerging technologies
- 1.2.4 Environmental perspectives when evaluating new and emerging technologies
Points in 1 Core content
- 1.1 The impact of new and emerging technologies
- 1.2 Evaluating new and emerging technologies
- 1.3 Generating and storing energy for products
- 1.4 Developments in modern and smart materials, composite materials and technical textiles
- 1.5 Mechanical devices and types of movement
- 1.6 Electronic systems, sensors and control devices
- 1.7 Programmable components in products
- 1.8 Ferrous and non-ferrous metals: types and properties
- 1.9 The categorisation of the types, properties and structure of papers and boards
- 1.10 Thermoforming and thermosetting polymers: types and properties
- 1.11 Fibres and fabrics: types and properties
- 1.12 Natural and manufactured timbers: types and properties
- 1.13 All design and technological practice takes place within contexts which inform outcomes
- 1.14 Environmental, social and economic challenges in design
- 1.15 Work of past and present designers and companies
- 1.16 Use different design strategies to generate initial ideas and avoid design fixation
- 1.17 Develop, communicate, record and justify design ideas, applying suitable techniques