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PRIVATE SECONDARY SCHOOLS AUTHORITY

ASSESSMENT AND GRADING OF FACILITIES PROVIDED IN A SPECIALIST ROOM RECKONED AS:

DESIGN STUDIO - YEAR 2015

SUBJECT APPELLATION AND LEVEL

CDT: DESIGN AND COMMUNICATION – UP TO FORM III

CDT: DESIGN AND COMMUNICATION – UP TO FORM V – syllabus code 7048

DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY – UP TO FORM VI (Graphic Products)- code: 9705

PHYSICAL FACILITIES IN A DESIGN STUDIO

Name of School : _________________________________________ Subject : _________________________________________ Level : _________________________________________ Date of Assessment: _________________________________________ Number of students studying the subject:

Form I Form II Form III Form IV Form V Lower VI Upper VI

Number of candidates entered for: SC Exams HSC Exams

Teacher in Charge:_________________Qualifications:________________ Specialist room Attendant:_________________Qualifications:________________ Minimum requirements for a class of 20 pupils are specified.

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Item

Description

Quantity Required

Weightage

per Unit

Max.

Marks

Existing

Score (for PSSA use only)

A. PHYSICAL FACILITIES

1. Floor Area and Room Note 1: Existing Design Studios between 30 m2 and 37.25 m2 will be rated on 5 marks per m2. Note 2: Marks on conditions pro-rata on area Note 3 : Existing Design Studios between 37.25 m2 and 50 m2 will be rated on 5 marks per m2.

FORM III: A minimum of 37.25 m2 required Conditions of room Ceiling - 15% Walls - 15% Flooring - 25% Set Up - 15% Shape - 10% Cleanliness-10% General Outlook-10%

For existing Design Studios between 21 m2 and 30 m2 Conditions of room (rated on 25% of marks scored on area) FORM V & VI: A minimum of 50 m2 required Conditions of room (same as for FIII above) For existing Design Studios between 30 m2 and less than 37.25 m2 Conditions of room (rated on 25% of marks obtained on area)

37.25 m2

50 m2

5mks/m2

2.5mks/m2

5 mks/m2

2.5

186.25 62.08

250

83.33

Sub- Total

(For item no. 1)

Form III

FormV-VI

248.33

333.33

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Item

Description

Quantity Required

Weightage

Per Unit

Max.

Marks

Existing

Score (for PSSA use only)

2. Furniture

and accessories

Table & chair for teacher (table: 1.25x0.75m)

Conditions (ii) Tables for 20 pupils (at least 0.5 m2 per pupil) Conditions of tables

+ EITHER

In-built adjustable drawing boards

OR Separate inclined drawing boards for A2 size paper Conditions of boards (iii) Chairs OR stools Conditions (iv) Conditions of Blackboard OR Whiteboard (243 cms X 106 cms) (v) Cupboard: Up to F III OR Up to FV-VI Conditions (vi) Wall Clock

1 set

10 m2

20

20

1

1 2

1

4

2.4

0.3/m2

0.4

0.1

0.6

0.15

3

8 8

2 mks/ unit Up to F III Up to F V-VI

0.5

4

1

24

3

8

2

12

3

3

8 16

2 4

0.5

4

(vii) Free Power Points (viii) Tap and sink + water supply (in studio or nearby)

(ix) Shelf / Racks for displaying models & projects Conditions

3

1 set

Min. storage space:5m longx0.3m deep

0.5

2

1

0.2

1.5

2

5

1

Sub – Total

(For item no. 2)

Form III

F V - VI

80

90

B. REQUIRE- -MENTS FOR DESIGN- WORK

3. Equipment and Materials

As per official list annexed herewith

4. Number of sessions NOTE: UP TO FORM III:

Sessions in Forms I to III to be reckoned. UP TO F. V&VI:

Sessions in Forms IV to V/VI to be reckoned.

A minimum of 20 sessions per class over a period of 12 months. (Records to be kept classwise and signed by teachers)

20

10

200

Average for all Classes:

FORM

I II III IV V VI L VI U

SECTION A

B

C

D

E

Total

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C.MANAGEMENT OF DESIGN STUDIO

5. Stock Book Up-to-date 1 2 2

6. Condition of the studio

Proper Storage and Classification

4

7. Lighting and Ventilation

(i) Lighting (ii) Ventilation

4

4

8. Timetable of sessions in the Design Studio

Should be affixed

1

2

2

9. Teaching and Learning Aids Note : Item (v) to

include models of:

- Pop Ups

- Screen/Block Prints

- Rendering

- Posters

- leaflets

- Jointing Systems

in model making

Other syllabus topics

10. Audio Visual lessons (Records to be kept class-wise and in the studio)

FORM

SECTION A

B

C

D

E

Total

(i) Reference Books (ii) Magazines Both less than 5 years

(iii) Wall-charts on Graphic design & drawing systems (iv) Project models (v) Teaching models A minimum of 10 lessons per class over a period of 12 months (OHP, slides, films,

Computer Assisted Learning) I II

Min. 5 Min. 10

Min. 5

Min. 5

Min. 10

10

III

1

1.5

0.4

0.4

1

5

IV

5

15

2

2 10

50

V

Average

for all Classes:

VI L

VI U

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D. SAFETY ITEMS

11. First Aid Kit Equipped to treat cuts, burns and eye problems

1

2

2

12. Fire Extinguisher

Capacity: 2 L or 2Kg (serviced on time)

1

6

6

13. Fire Blanket

1

0.55

0.55

14. Emergency Exit

Additional door for quick exit in case of emergency

1

6

6

15.Safety Charts 16. Main Switch with Circuit Breaker

Clear instructions about safety. (permanently affixed at appropriate places) Separate for the Design Studio and inside the Studio

Min. 5

1

1

3

5

3

Sub Total (Items no. 4 to no.16)

Form III

or

FormV/VI

322.55

Total Marks for Physical Facilities:

UP TO FORM III UP TO FORM V UP TO FORM VI

650.88 745.88 745.88

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PRIVATE SECONDARY SCHOOLS AUTHORITY

ASSESSMENT AND GRADING OF FACILITIES PROVIDED IN A SPECIALIST ROOM RECKONED AS:

DESIGN STUDIO

CDT: DESIGN AND COMMUNICATION – UP TO FORM III

CDT: DESIGN AND COMMUNICATION – UP TO FORM V

DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY – UP TO FORM VI (Graphic Products)

____________________________________________________________ EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS IN A DESIGN STUDIO

Name of School : _________________________________________ Subject : _________________________________________ Level : _________________________________________ Date of Assessment: _________________________________________

Assessment Scheme:

LEVEL ITEMS TO BE RATED

UP TO FORM III ITEMS NO. 1 TO 62

UP TO FORM V ITEMS NO. 1 TO 84

UP TO FORM VI ITEMS NO. 1 TO 94

Minimum requirements for a class of 20 pupils are specified. Note: A Design Studio should score a minimum of 50% on Equipment and Materials at the required level to be rated.

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Ser

No.

Description

Quantity

Required

Weightage

Per Unit

Max.

Marks

Existing

Score

For PSSA

use only

A. EQUIPMENT

1 Artists’ Paintbrushes 20 0.25 5

2 Combination Pliers 4 1.25 5

3 Cutting Pads 6 0.5 3

4 Demonstration Protractor 1 5 5

5 Demonstration Ruler 1 5 5

6 Demonstration compasses 1 6 6

7a Demonstration Set Square – 45 degrees

1

5

5

7b Demonstration Set Square – 60 degrees

1

5

5

8 Drawing Stencils – assorted types and sizes

6

1

6

9 Drills (1 to 10 mm X 0.5 mm)

Set of 20

0.25

5

10 Flexi or French Curves 6 0.75 4.5

12 Geometrical Solids (Basic geometrical forms including truncated, sectioned and interpenetrated solids)

10 asstd.

1

10

13 Guillotine 1 10 10

14 Hand Drill 1 6 6

15 Hole Punches – 4 diameters 1 4 4

16 Isometric Grid Board - 1m2 1 20 20

17 Junior Hacksaws 2 1 2

18 Lettering Stencils – assorted sizes and styles

20

0.5

10

19 Light Hammers 6 0.75 4.5

20 Metal Rulers - metric 6 0.5 3

21 Modular Construction Kits 6 asstd. 4 24

22 Needle Files 2 sets 1.25 2.5

23 Orthographic Grid Board1m2 1 20 20

24 Paper Punches 2 2.5 5

25 Pencil Compasses 20 0.5 10

26 Protractors 20 0.5 10

27 Round, Long and Bent nose Pliers

2 each

1.25

7.5

28a Simple designed products and systems (pens, racks,

toothbrush, pencil box, puzzle game, packaging items, etc.)

10

1

10

28b Samples of materials (assorted) 10 1 10

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Ser

No. Description

Quantity

Required

Weightage

Per Unit

Marks Existing Score

29 Sanding Pads 6 0.5 3

30 Scissors – General purpose 20 0.5 10

31 Scoring Tools or Alternative 4 0.5 2

32 Set Squares – 45 degrees 20 0.5 10

33 Set Squares – 60 degrees 20 0.5 10

34 Sewing Needles – assorted sizes

6

0.25

1.5

35 Small G-Cramps 6 1.25 7.5

36 Stapler 2 3 6

37a Screwdrivers-Standard Set of 6 ass. sizes

0.5 3

37b Screwdrivers-Phillips Set of 6 ass. sizes

0.5 3

38a Table-mounted pencil sharpeners

2 10 20

38b Tenon saws (small) 2 2 4

39a Trimming Knives (metal cast body)

2

3

6

39b Trimming Knives (plastic body)

6

0.25

1.5

40 T-Squares 20 1 20

41 Wire Cutters 4 1.25 5

B. MATERIALS

42 Bifurcated Rivets 1 box 0.5 0.5

43 Blue Tack 2 packs 0.5 1

44 Bristol Paper – assorted colours – A2 Size

50 sheets

0.4

20

45 Carton Sheets – smooth white surface – A2 Size

20 sheets

0.5

10

46 Carton Sheets – thick- A2 20 sheets 1 20

47 Contact Paper – assorted colours and textures-A2 .

20 sheets

1

20

48 Copper and Soft Steel wires – assorted diameters

4 reels in all

1.25

5

49 Cotton Thread 4 reels 0.25 1

50 Dowels – assorted diameters

20 m

0.5

10

51 Elastic Bands 5 reels 0.5 2.5

52 Masking Tape 2 reels 0.75 1.5

53 Muslin Paper – ass. colours 20 0.1 2

54 Panel Pins 1 box 0.5 0.5

55 Paper Clips I box 0.5 0.5

56 Paper Glue 0.5 L 5 5

57 Sand Paper and Emery Cloth - assorted grades

20 sheets

0.4

8

10

Ser

No.

Description

Quantity

Required

Weightage

Per Unit

Marks Existing Score

58 Sheets of Drawing paper A2/A3/A4 (asstd. sizes)

30 sheets

0.2

6

59 Sellotape 2 reels 1 2

60 Staples 2 boxes 0.5 1

61 Textured and Corrugated Paper/Carton A4 Size

20 sheets

0.75

15

62 Thumb Tacks 2 boxes 0.5 1

Total for Form III

468

C.ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT FOR UP TO FORM V

63 Bloc Planes 2 5 10

64 Calligraphy pens 1 set 5 5

65 Carving/Engraving Tools 2 sets 2 4

66 Digital camera OR Single lens reflex camera with 35mm lens

1

15

15

67 Coping Saws 2 1 2

68 Eyelets Fixing Tool 1 6 6

69 Hot Wire Cutter 1 15 15

70 Hand-Operated Paper Perforator for Binding Folios

(facility) 1

15

15

71 Light Mallets 6 1 6

72 Metal Files – 150 mm 6 1 6

73 Marking Gauge 2 5 10

74 Microcomputer and Colour Printer – with Word, Excel, Paintbrush and any THREE other Graphics Programs like Autocad, Autosketch, Pagemaker, Corel Draw, Microsoft Publisher, Banner or other.

1 work-station

25

25

75 Overhead Projector(Facility) 1 - -

76 Piercing saw 1 5 5

77 Rigid workbench with two vices (for wood & metal work)

and bench hooks (facility)

1 work

centre

25

25

78 Scroll Saw 1 15 15

79 Sliding bevels 4 1.25 5

80 Soft Soldering Iron + Solder 2 3 6

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Ser No.

Description

Quantity

Required

Weightage

Per Unit

Marks Existing Score

81 Stakes and Formers – asstd 5 2 10

82 Strip Bender 1 15 15

83 Try Squares 6 1 6

84 Woodworking Chisels-asstd 6 2 12

Total for Form V

686

D. ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT FOR UP TO FORM VI

85 Airbrush and Compressor (Light duty)

1 15 15

86 Block printing equipment (rollers, wooden blocks with lino or alternative)

6 sets

1.5

9

87 Everyday life products for analysis: out of use items like irons, mobiles, kettles, torches, staplers etc.

10

1

10

88 GRP work equipment - moulding board, metal rollers

1 set

10

10

89 Internet Access On 1 PC 6 6

90 Protective equipment –gloves, eye goggles, face shields, respirator masks, aprons

5 of each

3

15

91 Photocopying Machine (facility) OR Scanner connected to PC and printer

1

15

15

92 Safe Heat Source (oven or

heat gun)

1 6 6

93 Screen printing equipment (frame and squeegee)

6 sets

2

12

94 Vacuum Former 1 16 16

Total for Form VI

800

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GRADING

MARKING SCHEME

UP TO FORM III

SCORE UP TO FORM V

SCORE UP TO FORM VI

SCORE

Total marks for PHYSICAL FACILITIES

650.88

745.88

745.88

Total marks for EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS

458

686

800

Gross Total

1108.88

1431.88

1545.88

Total number of marks scored = Percentage scored = Grade scored = REMARKS AND SHORTCOMINGS

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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------- Signature of PSSA Supervisor(s) / Senior Supervisor (s) Signature of Manager

Date:------------------------------ Date:------------------------------

GRADE I

80% to 100%

GRADE II

60% to less than 80 %

GRADE III

40% to less than 60 %

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NOTES:

Items labelled as ‘facility’ should be at least accessible as shared facilities

with other subjects and departments at school.

The following materials and consumables are to be supplied by pupils as and

when required. They are not included as requirements on the assessment

form:

o Drawing paper: plain, isometric and orthographic grid paper

o Scrap materials and objects usable for modelling

o Coloured markers

o Coloured pencils

o Wax crayons

o Plasticine

o Soap bars

o Plaster of Paris

o Contact and quickset adhesives

o Plastic sheets

o Resistant materials like timbers and metals

o Quick-drying spray paints o Acrylic sheets

o Thinners

o Aprons

o Wax

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20 January 2015 /NAB