Thursday, September 27, 2012

Ethical Jewellery

Brief: Ethical Jewellery

Learning Outcomes:
  • To gain awareness of ethical concerns within the Jewellery Industry
  • To gain practice working in a research group
  • To develop an engaging, informative social media portfolio
Task: Work in the group that you have been allocated to
  • Research an area within the Jewellery Industry which exhibits ethical concerns
    • Your research needs to cover:
    1. A clear objective and comprehensive description of what the concern is. (e.g. the mining of gems stones in a particular area). This needs a detailed and verified account of statics and facts.
    2. A 1st person account of this concern.
    3. How this concern impacts socially.
    4. How this impacts culturally.
  • You need to research thoroughly and comprehensively. Verify facts by comparing them with a variety of reports. Include a detailed bibliography.(minimum 15)
  • Collate your findings with a clear, comprehensive and objective argument.
  • Make a blog specifically for this project. Include relevant images, graphs, videos etc.(all images/videos/diagrams accurately referenced). make it as informative and engaging as possible.
  • Begin with an inviting introduction explaining the issue and how you are exploring it.
  • End with a conclusion tying up your argument.
  • Email me:
    • The members in your group
    • Your groups blog address
    • An email address that I can submit feedback to for the group
    • My email: marksplendid@gmail.com
Assessment Criteria:
  • How comprehensively has the project been researched? (Have all 4 areas been covered?)
  • How engaging and informative is the Blog? (What is the lay-out, use of images etc.?)
  • How clear is it to follow the area of investigation/the argument presented? (Is there a balanced and objective account?). [Clear introduction and conclusion]
  • How comprehensive is the bibliography? (Has there been sufficient research and accurate referencing?)
Hand-in: 8 October 8:30 am

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