Textiles

Assessment

Component 1: Personal Investigation (60%) Students are asked to choose a major project that has a personal significance. Students must investigate relevant artists and designers to inform their practical work. It is important students are able to critically analyse the work of others as well as their own work. The investigation must also include a personal study that must be between 1000-3000 words. Component 2: Externally Set Assignment (40%) Students are asked to select a starting point from an early release question paper. Students are given a minimum of three weeks to research and prepare. Students are given fifteen hours of controlled time to work on developing their ideas to produce an outcome / product.