L1MTE

Level 1 Material Technology 2025

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Robyn Hunn.

In Level 1 Material Technology, students will produce a portfolio of work that is an exploration of materials and the development of sustainable textile product outcomes.

Students will explore a range of textile and materials processing methods and techniques which will see them developing a product fit for an authentic context.  The units have been designed to promote critical and visual thinking around materiality and sustainability in product design.


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FOR YEAR 11 (LEVEL 1) STUDENTS - 2025:

Students will be given the opportunity to sit literacy/numeracy co-requisites from Year 10.

NCEA Level 1 - following the completion of the first year of implementation of the reduced and revised standards, we will evaluate assessments for 2025.

Recommended Prior Learning

Year 10 Food or Material Technology, or at the discretion of the Head of Department for Technology

Disclaimer

  • Availability of all courses is subject to student numbers and staffing
  • Some courses will not be available if numbers are too small 
  • Some classes may be combined by Year level (e.g. Year 11 and 12 in one class) if numbers do not make separate classes viable 
  • It may not be possible to accommodate all choices and combinations of subjects 
  • Parents/Caregivers and students need to satisfy themselves that a chosen course meets the student’s goals for the following year and beyond