IB MYP Design Assessment Criteria
(Digital Design, Global Connections, STEM)
Criterion A: Inquiring and analyzing
Maximum: 8
At the end of year 1, students should be able to
i, explain and justify the need for a solution to a problem
ii, _ state and prioritize the main points of research needed to develop a solution to the problem
iii, describe the main features of one existing product that inspires a solution to the problem
iv. present the main findings of relevant research.
‘Achievement level | Level descriptor
0 The student does not reach a standard described by any of the descriptors below.
The student:
1-2 i, states the need for a solution to a problem
ii,__ states the findings of research.
The student:
i. outlines the need for a solution to a problem
ii, states some points of research needed to develop a solution, with some
34 guidance
states the main features of an exi
problem
iv. _ outlines some of the main findings of research.
The student:
i. explains the need for a solution to a problem
ii, states and prioritizes the main points of research needed to develop a solution
56 to the problem, with some guidance
iii, outlines the main features of an existing product that inspires a solution to the
problem
iv. _ outlines the main findings of relevant research.
ing product that inspires a solution to the
The student:
i, explains and justifies the need for a solution to a problem
ii, states and prioritizes the main points of research needed to develop a solution
18 to the problem, with minimal guidance
iii, deseribes the main features of an existing product that inspires a solution to
the problem
iv. _ presents the main findings of relevant research