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IB MYP Grade 9 Product Design

Welcome to the IB Board Grade 9 Product Design online course! This dynamic and hands-on course challenges students to become innovative problem-solvers and creative thinkers in the world of tangible products. Through an iterative design process, you will learn to identify real-world needs, conduct insightful research, generate ingenious product concepts, and develop physical prototypes. We will explore the fascinating interplay between form, function, materials, and manufacturing, understanding how products impact users, society, and the environment. This course is meticulously aligned with the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) Design curriculum, ensuring you develop sophisticated skills across all four assessment criteria: Inquiring and Analysing, Developing Ideas, Creating the Solution, and Evaluating. You will engage with relevant global contexts, deepen your understanding of key and related concepts in design, and hone essential Approaches to Learning (ATL) skills. Prepare to transform abstract ideas into concrete, impactful products, gaining a deep appreciation for the design process and your role as a responsible designer