User Experience and Interface Design · Term 4

Responsive Design Principles

Designing interfaces that adapt seamlessly to different screen sizes and devices (desktops, tablets, mobile phones).

Key Questions

  1. Explain the importance of responsive design in today's multi-device world.
  2. Differentiate between 'mobile-first' and 'desktop-first' design approaches.
  3. Construct a responsive layout for a simple webpage.

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9DT10P06
Year: Year 9
Subject: Technologies
Unit: User Experience and Interface Design
Period: Term 4

Suggested Methodologies

Project-Based Learning

Extended projects with real-world deliverables

45–60 min

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Flipped Classroom

Pre-learn at home, apply and deepen in class

30–55 min

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