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So why all the change? What has been the primary driver for the change in these products?

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Starter: What do we mean by the term Quality of life Can you think of a product that has improved your quality of life over the past year?... Mr. Isaacs Guesses So why all the change? What has been the primary driver for the change in these products? So why all the change? What has been the primary driver for the change in these products? So why all the change? What has been the primary driver for the change in these products? So why all the change? Using these examples to help you, write down these three drivers for product development Next, sketch an example for each driver to help remind you of their impact on product development Eco-design: Eco-designs are products that are environmentally friendly What can designers do to ensure that their products are eco-friendly? Consider; - the choice of materials - the manufacturing process - how the product is used - methods of disposal Eco-Room 101: Which 3 of the following products would you send to room 101 for being environmentally unfriendly? A Kinder Egg An iphone Persil small and mighty A packet of baby cornA lightbulbA calculator Built in Obsolescence Eco-Room 101: REFUSE PRODUCTS THAT: Do not reduce materials Do not reduce transportation Do not reduce packaging Do not reduce waste Do not reduce power needed to make products Are not multifunctional (reducing the need for lots of different products) Design Challenge: In groups, you must design an eco-friendly product to rival the kinder egg. Your product must be edible and entertaining. You must present your final design to the group next lesson.