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FORMAT OF THE DESIGN PROJECT
1. Length: maximum 1500 words.
2. Structure: Cover Page (Title, Name, Date); Acknowledgements.
3. Table of Contents:

         (a) Introduction;
         (b) Problem statement;
         (c) Benchmarking;
         (d) Relevance;
         (e) Project plan and research;
         (f) Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) linkages;
         (g) Resources needed;
         (h) Method of investigation;
         (i) References; and,
         (j) Appendices.

Allocation of Marks for the Design Project
Marks will be allocated according to the following scheme:

Assessment Criteria                                         2  Marks
(A) Project Design                                          1     3
Introduction                                                      2
                                                                  2
    - Background of the Project
    - Objectives                                                  3

Design Problem                                              2
    - Clearly articulated                                   1
    - Vaguely articulated

Relevance                                                   2
    - Very Relevant to the problem identified               1
    - Very little relevance to the needs of the problem
         identified

Creativity and Innovation
    - Adopt, extend and transform a unique idea, question, 3
         format or product to create something new

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