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10 CLAYESMORE | SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS DESIGN &TECHNOLOGY SCHOLARSHIPS Candidates are assessed by interview at Clayesmore. They will also be asked to take a multiple-choice test of reading comprehension. Students should be able to demonstrate above average skill and enthusiasm in the area of creative problem-solving and the physical manufacture of high quality products in the workshops. Successful candidates are likely to have good drawing skills and take pride in the presentation of their work. It is expected that a Design &Technology award winner will give their time freely and willingly to support the activities of the department. If a candidate should stop studying Design &Technology, the award will cease. ASSESSMENT Candidates should bring a portfolio of both recent and past graphics/drawing work and one piece of recent practical work and be able to discuss and explain their work in the interview. The candidate’s graphics/drawing/CAD work should demonstrate an ability to communicate ideas and concepts. Practical work will be examined and discussed in terms of quality and skills used in its manufacture, and the candidate’s general views on technological issues and developments in the world at large will also be sought and examined. Candidates will be interviewed by the Head and/or the Deputy Head Academic and the Head of Design &Technology. 11 CLAYESMORE | SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS