My Textile Adventure

  Teaching Activities in Textiles  what is a Teaching Activity? A teaching activity that is used in a classroom can be understood in different terms. Generally speaking, an activity, a purposely structured classroom tool that involves the learning of students and reaching potential set goals (J. Das, 2022).  Activities provide learners with opportunities to reflect on their current knowledge, understanding and skill sets that focus on key concepts. activities also encourage students to use effective communication and interactional skills (J. Das, 2022). Below are some activities that will engage students in learning: Using the Nelson Textile and Design Textbook on page 210: Historical Design Development. Students are required to research a decade and answer the following questions! 1. What are some notable fashions during this period? 2. Was there a major event that influenced fashion and styles? 3. What colours were most popular during this time? 4. List two or three fas...

 Sustainability in Textiles  What is Sustainability in Textiles? Sustainability in the textile industry underpins the manufacturing operation that becomes environmentally friendly. This means materials and undertakings including that of inputs and outputs are robust and riskless for humans and the living world at all stages of the life cycle. A lot of sustainable textiles are sourced from reusable or recycled products. Overall, being sustainable in modern times has proven to reduce negative impacts on our environment while supporting individuals to earn a fair living under proper working conditions (S, Mallick. 2021). What is Traceability? Traceability is a common practice in businesses where they have the ability to tack products and purchases through a substantial and important process. Generally, it refers to the trajectory of tracing and tracking and prerequisites that include test runs of products. Tracing creates transparency and obtainability for every step of developme...