Susan M Watkins

Teaching Functional Apparel Design Susan M Watkins

This instructor's manual was prepared for a workshop for college professors on the subject of teaching functional apparel design. It covers classroom exercises, projects, quiz and exam questions about apparel for the topics of thermal balance, mobility, impact projection, fastening systems, visibility and hazardous working conditions. It contains more than 75 detailed problem statements for classroom exercises and projects and over 100 quiz and exam questions. In addition, it offers tips on setting up exams, simplifying grading, planning projects for classes where students have no apparel background, using evaluation as a learning tool and helping students to work in teams.