Technology Assessment Matrix

Novice	Apprentice	Practitioner	Expert
We needed a lot of help to identify a need or opportunity to produce a product. Our product was made with our adults' help.	We can identify a need or opportunity with support and copy a process to produce a product. Our product was created by copying a process with some support from others.	Our group can identify a need or opportunity and design a process to produce a marketable product. Our product followed the steps of the design process, we made a review of the process and modified one aspect.	We can identify a need or opportunity and design an innovative process to produce a marketable product that sells. Our product was created by using each step of the design process, we regularly reviewed these steps and make appropriate modifications.
KEY COMPETENCY: RELATING TO OTHERS HABITS OF MIND: THINKING FLEXIBLY and CREATING, IMAGINING and INNOVATING
I sometimes participated in my group but had trouble compromising and listening to others. I copied a process that required no imagination.	I usually participated in my group, and I sometimes struggled to co-operate with others. I helped to design part of the process, using some imagination.	I generally participated in my group, making a significant contribution. I used some imagination to help create a process to make a product that sells.	I have made a significant contribution to my group that showed leadership, high level listening and co-operative skills. I used my imagination to help create an innovative process to create a product that sells.
TAKING ACTION
We created a product but were unable to sell it.	We created a product and sold it to our family members. Our group made $10 profit.	We designed and created a product that was sold and purchased by those other than our whanau. Our group made a $30 profit.	We designed a process and created a product that was sold and purchased by those other than whanau. Our group made a $50+ profit.