Impact of Technology on the Fashion Industry

Focus:
This WebQuest focuses on how technology has changed the Fashion Industry.

Objectives/Goals: I would recommend this using this project after introducing the stages of apparel production. This way, the students will have some background knowledge of what it takes to mass produce garments as well as the terminology necessary to research and write their paper.

Students will:

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  Learn about new technologies used in the Fashion Industry.


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  Use the Internet to research their paper.


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  Practice writing skills


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  Explore possible future uses of technology in the Fashion Industry.

Resources:

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  Good comfort level with the Internet


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  Skilled on Microsoft Word


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  Time required - 5 days (2 in class, 3 in computer lab)


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  Technology Needs/Materials needed: Computer lab (each student needs a computer with internet access).  Impact of Technology on the Fashion Industry WebQuest.

Credits: The resources and web links included on this WebQuest are external websites and I would like to thank them for creating such useful WebPages.

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