Evaluate stage: Data bank Unit

In this stage you are expected to evaluate the product/solution against the design specification in an objective manner based on testing, and to evaluate its impact on life, society and/or the environment. You are expected to explain how the product/solution could be improved as a result of these evaluations.

You will also be expected to evaluate your own performance at each stage of the design cycle and suggest
ways in which your performance could be improved.

Wednesday's lesson:
In readiness for your evaluate stage your will have to work on the homework below. Develop the questions for client and peer evalauation (9th Nov 2011)

Homework (Due date 15th Nov 2011)

• Review your methods of testing. Have you used them?
• Show your client's responses to your 10 questions.
• §Show your three peers' responses to your 10 questions
Use the information above as part of the evaluate stage.

Assessment criteria
0: The student does not reach a standard described by any of the descriptors given below.

1-2: The student evaluates the product/solution or his or her own performance. The student makes some attempt to test the product/solution.

3-4:The student evaluates the product/solution and his or her own performance and suggests ways in which these could be improved.The student tests the product/solution to evaluate it against the design specification.

5-6:The student evaluates the success of the product/solution in an objective manner based on the results of testing, and the views of the intended users. The student provides an evaluation of his or her own performance at each stage of the design cycle and suggests improvements. The student provides an appropriate evaluation of the impact of the product/solution on life, society and/or the environment.

Sample examplar