Project approach
It is a method based on series of basic operations to find a solution to a problem.

Detect the problem

Choose a problem

Information and research

Select information to resolve the problem

Seach for solutions

Think of possible solutions

Choose a solution

Choose the best solution

Design

Make sketches, diagrams or
plans of the choosen solution

Planning

Take the materials, techniques
and tools

Building

Assemble the product

Check results

Check the product works

Presentation and assesment

Present the work and have it
assessed by other people

Report

Write the report and the results

Morphological

Analyse the characteristics of
an object with drawings

Functional

How the object works
and its utility.

Technical

How the object was made.

Economic

Financial cost of the product and
to determine the price, its compared
to other objects.

Social

Study of the object from the point
of view of the social impact

Aesthetic

How our senses react to the object
such as the appearance.

Historical

Possible reasons why the object was
created and analyse its future development.

Technical design documents

List of materials and tools

List of the materials that
will be necessary.

Budget

Document to evaluate the
financial cost of the solution

Differences of process sheet and Report

Process sheet

Document with the daily progress of
the building activities. It includes the completed
tasks, people´s name...

Report

Document that includes all the documents of the project. It includes a description, drawings, modifications, total cost, thoughts...

Price

Essential element related to production costs
and part of businesses strategy

Promotion

Main types are advertising on television, newspaper, social media… They show consumers the products in a specific way to make them want to buy it.

Distribution

Commercial channels in which the product reaches the consumer.

Wholesale

Product is supplied to retailers (distributors) and large consumers.

Retail sale

Product is supplied directly to the consumer.

Online sale

Product is distributed through websites and apps

Franchises

Product is sold through a network of private stores and the distributor saves on costs.

Innovation

Improvement of a product to make it better and adapt it to new conditions.

Obsolescence

When a product is no longer useful due to its loss of value and because they don't use new technologies.

Positive influence of technological development in society

Technology has contributed to the development of society. Now we can be more independent and efficient in many ways.

Negative influence of technological development in society

It has increased the level of fossil fuels causing deterioration, health problems related to the environment... Obsolescence generates waste that is not biodegradable and pollutes.