Edges Art Framers – Curriculum Links
Technological Knowledge Strand
Technological Modelling
A model is a representation of reality. In technology, modelling is used to represent how things might be if a technological development was to continue, in order to establish if development should proceed.
Focus Question
- How does Edges use technological modelling as a service for their stakeholders?
Technological Products
Understanding the relationship between the properties of materials and their performance capability is essential for understanding and developing technological products.
Focus Question
- What must be considered when selecting materials for framing?
Technological Systems
While a technological system may include input from people to allow the system to function, this input does not alter the system design, and therefore, intended function.
Focus Question
- Compare the way frames were made in the past (not a technological system) with how they are constructed at Edges. What is the technological system used?
