Technology and Society: Designing for Your Community

Technology and Society: Designing for Your Community

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 10
  • Technology
  • Design and Technologies
  • ...

This unit of lessons will explore the concepts of community, belonging, group identity and the role that fashion can play in creating positive change. Using AIME’s Making of a Hoodie (MOAH) podcast students will analyse how ethical and sustainability factors impact clothing design and production as well as investigate the role of fashion in fostering and enhancing a sense of identity by designing a hoodie to be a part of the school uniform that represents their school community.



Tune In

Students explore the concept of fashion for good and the power of fashion in creating positive change.

  • Lesson
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Fashion for Good

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 10
  • Technology
  • Design and Technologies
  • Environmental
  • Sustainability
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking

Find Out

Students explore the concept of uniform and how uniform provides collective identity to communities.

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Uniform as Collective Identity

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 10
  • Technology
  • Design and Technologies
  • Environmental
  • Sustainability
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking

Take Action

Students develop a design for a hoodie that symbolises their community.

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Design Your Own Hoodie

  • Secondary
  • Year 7 - 10
  • Technology
  • Design and Technologies
  • Environmental
  • Sustainability
  • Economic
  • Design Thinking
  • Technology
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