Use of Tools

Definition

• I can properly use the correct basic tools commonly used in the industry.
• I can properly use the correct specialized/domain-specific tools commonly used in the industry.

Level of Mastery:
Developing

• Identify tools for their application and intended use; state common industry nomenclature for tools.
• Recognize tools for their application and intended use; identify the tool and it’s purpose; demonstrate understanding of common industry nomenclature.

Level of Mastery:
Developed

• Identify and select an appropriate tool from a toolbox then use it correctly to correct a given scenario, maintaining a proper work environment. Store the tool properly when work is complete.
• Identify and select an appropriate tool from a toolbox then use it correctly to correct a given scenario, maintaining a proper work environment; store the tool properly when work is complete.

Level of Mastery:
Highly Developed

• Instruct a colleague on the proper application of a tool or identify applications for a tool beyond common use. Identify when a tool is used improperly and coach a colleague on its correct application.
• Demonstrate tool usage to a classmate or colleague; use a tool to solve a problem outside its designation; identify when a classmate/colleague is not using a tool properly and coach them on the proper usage.

Example Assessment:
Formative

Basic tools:

• Online modules with interactive components
• Scenario with pictures Exams/quizzes

Specialized/domain-specific tools:

• Multiple choice
• Online modules with interactive components
• Scenario with pictures
• Exams/quizzes

Example Assessment: Summative

• Observation/demonstration
• Video submission of demonstration