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It defines a framework that supports progression from key stage 3 and guides awarding organisations in creating specification detail alongside assessment objectives. The guidance specifies subject aims focused on creative engagement, critical and reflective thinking, risk-taking, and independent development, and it requires learning through practical experience and source-informed visual language.","Art and design  \nGCSE subject content  \nJanuary 2015  \nContents  \nThe content for art and design GCSEs 3  \nIntroduction 3  \nSubject aims and learning outcomes 3  \nSubject content 4  \nKnowledge and understanding 4  \nSkills 5  \nQualification titles 6  \nTitles and areas of study 6  \nThe content for art and design GCSEs  \nIntroduction  \n1. The GCSE subject content sets out the knowledge, understanding and skills common to all GCSE specifications in a given subject. Together with the assessment objectives it provides the framework within which awarding organisations create the detail of their specifications, so ensuring progression from key stage 3 national curriculum requirements and the possibilities for development into A level.  \nSubject aims and learning outcomes  \n2. GCSE specifications in art and design must encourage students to:  \n• actively engage in the creative process of art, craft and design in order to develop as effective and independent learners, and as critical and reflective thinkers with enquiring minds  \n• develop creative, imaginative and intuitive capabilities when exploring and making images, artefacts and products  \n• become confident in taking risks and learn from experience when exploring and experimenting with ideas, processes, media, materials and techniques  \n• develop critical understanding through investigative, analytical, experimental, practical, technical and expressive skills  \n• develop and refine ideas and proposals, personal outcomes or solutions with increasing independence  \n• acquire and develop technical skills through working with a broad range of media, materials, techniques, processes and technologies with purpose and intent  \n• develop knowledge and understanding of art, craft and design in historical and contemporary contexts, societies and cultures  \n• develop an awareness of the different roles and individual work practices evident in the production of art, craft and design in the creative and cultural industries  \n• develop an awareness of the purposes, intentions and functions of art , craft and design in a variety of contexts and as appropriate to students’ own work  \n• demonstrate safe working practices in art, craft and design  \nSubject content  \n3. GCSE specifications in art and design must require students to learn through practical experience and demonstrate knowledge and understanding of sources that inform their creative intentions. Intentions should be realised through purposeful engagement with visual language 1 , visual concepts, media, materials and the application of appropriate techniques and working methods.  \n4. GCSE specifications in art and design must require students to develop and apply relevant subject-specific skills in order to use visual language to communicate personal ideas, meanings and responses.  \n5. GCSE specifications in art and design must require students, over time, to reflect critically upon their creative journey, and its effectiveness in relation to the realisation of personal intentions.  \n6. Students can work entirely in digital media or entirely in non-digital media, or in a mixture of both, provided the aims and assessment objectives are met.  \nKnowledge and understanding  \n7. GCSE specifications in art and design must require students to demonstrate the knowledge and understanding listed below through practical application of skills to realise personal intentions relevant to their chosen title(s) and related area(s) of study.  \n8. GCSE specifications in art and design must require students to know and understand how sources inspire the development of ideas. 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