Learning Standard Crosswalk
VA:Cn10.1.I.a
Document the process of developing ideas from early stages to fully elaborated ideas.
Research
Process:
Investigate client, potential project opportunities, and audience
Studio Skill:
Record research and how it influences early ideas
ISTE Educators:
Facilitator (6)
Facilitate inquiry-based learning, guiding students to investigate client needs, target audiences, and industry practices.
ISTE Students:
Knowledge Constructor (3)
Students curate and evaluate resources to inform their creative work.
Computational Thinker (5)
Students collect data to facilitate problem-solving and decision-making.
IDeation
Process:
Brainstorm, sketch, and develop initial concepts, exploring multiple directions
Studio Skill:
Document early stage thinking, possibilities, and practices
ISTE Educators:
Designer (5)
Design authentic, studio-based learning experiences where students engage in iterative design cycles and maintain process documentation.
ISTE Students:
Innovative Designer (4)
Students use a design process: ideate, prototype, test, and refine while documenting each stage of development.
Prototyping
Process:
Create drafts and begin digital production of portfolio
Studio Skill:
Show the transition of an idea to its developing form.
ISTE Educators:
Learner (1)
Stay current with design tools and portfolio platforms.
ISTE Students:
Creative Communicator (6)
Students communicate their process visually and digitally to show growth and decision-making.
Empowered Learner (1)
Students choose and use digital tools to create and manage their portfolio, reflecting on how effectively it represents their skills and process.
Presentation
Process:
Finalize work, curate portfolio, and pitch proposal
Studio Skill:
Apply and present refined ideas in a real world context
ISTE Educators:
Designer (5)
Scaffold open-ended creative challenges that allow for student voice and choice in branding decisions.
Collaborator (4)
Design opportunities for real-world collaboration.
Leader (2)
Advocate for learning outside of the classroom through community collaboration and technology access.
ISTE Students:
Creative Communicator (2)
Students create a presentation that communicates a clear message to a target audience.
Global Collaborator (7)
Students communicate and present to an authentic audiences.
Reflection
Process:
Reflect on growth and analyze the success of final work, finalize public presentation of portfolio.
Studio Skill:
Explicitly analyze the full development process through cataloguing and reflection
ISTE Educators:
Citizen (3)
Teach ethical use of digital content, intellectual property, and responsible communication when navigating the art and design world and making our own portfolio work public.
ISTE Students:
Digital Citizen (3)
Students practice ethical design, including proper attribution, respectful communication, and awareness of audience impact.
Empowered Learner (1)
Students choose and use digital tools to track their progress and reflect on their work.
Critique
Process:
Participate in critique and revise based on feedback
Studio Skill:
Document changes and decision making over time.
ISTE Educators:
Collaborator (4)
Design opportunities for real-world collaboration, including peer critique, client interaction, and interdisciplinary connections.
Analyst (7)
Model how professionals analyze problems and use feedback/data to guide design decisions.
ISTE Students:
Global Collaborator (3)
Students communicate and collaborate with authentic audiences to refine and present their ideas.
Computational Thinker (5)
Students break down design challenges, test solutions, and iterate based on feedback and constraints.