CUARES502 — Critique cultural works

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What an assessment for CUARES502 must cover

35 assessable components: 4 elements (17 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 7 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 7 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Prepare to critique cultural works

1.1Confirm type of cultural works to be appraised in consultation with relevant personnel
1.2Identify requirements and constraints that may influence critiques and plan accordingly
1.3Discuss plans or preliminary ideas with relevant personnel as required
1.4Identify and explore relevant sources of information on cultural works with respect for cultural protocols
1.5Use formal and informal research techniques to access information
1.6Organise research materials and findings for current and future use, with awareness of intellectual property considerations

2 Link research to cultural works

2.1Critically evaluate works and related information
2.2Assess ways in which different influences are applied, adapted or challenged within cultural works
2.3Develop substantiated positions to inform critical analysis of works
2.4Discuss research findings with others and consider modifying opinions to integrate other perspectives

3 Present critiques

3.1Produce written or spoken texts on cultural works to meet organisational or publishing requirements
3.2Take into account information about audience and purpose of critiques
3.3Apply relevant cultural standards and conventions to critiques of cultural works
3.4Present critiques in negotiated format and timeline
3.5Seek feedback on quality of critiques from relevant personnel and note areas for future improvement

4 Maintain knowledge of trends related to domain of cultural works

4.1Identify and use opportunities to update and expand knowledge of influences on cultural works
4.2Incorporate knowledge into cultural analysis and reporting

Performance evidence

clarify research methods and information sources required for critique of specific cultural works
use extensive research and analysis to develop informed positions for critical evaluation of cultural works
use discussion with others to inform critique ideas and methodology
produce written or spoken critiques for specific audiences according to plans, cultural standards and conventions, and seek audience feedback.

Knowledge evidence

outline sources of information about history, theory and cultural practices relating to cultural works
describe some typical requirements and constraints that may influence planning and completion of critiques
explain formal and informal research techniques
explain the cultural standards and conventions associated with producing critiques of cultural works
outline how information can be organised so that it can be easily accessed and applied to own arts practice
describe communication and presentation techniques for critiques
list and describe a range of opportunities that could be used to update and extend knowledge.

Foundation skills

Learning: Uses practical strategies to update knowledge and incorporate new information into own practice
Reading: Identifies and analyses complex information to identify relevant and key information that informs own practice
Writing: Develops detailed, analytical commentary and reviews using structure, format and language suited to the context and the audience Records process improvement information for own use
Oral Communication: Participates in presentation of complex information to others using language, tone and pace appropriate to the audience Uses questioning and active listening techniques to identify job requirements, seek different perspectives about the selected approach and elicit feedback on performance
Navigate the world of work: Adheres to legal and regulatory rights and responsibilities when using research material for own work purposes, Follows organisational and external publishing requirements for presentation of work
Interact with others: Identifies and uses appropriate communication methods and practices in discussion, consultation and negotiation with others Demonstrates sophisticated control of oral formats to convey detailed information, analysis and opinion to audiences
Get the work done: Uses a systematic process to plan, organise and complete tasks for developing conceptual insights, expanding the knowledge base, and developing critiques Uses digital tools to locate and store research information and materials

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What does an assessment tool for CUARES502 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for CUARES502 needs to address all 35 unit components: 4 elements with 17 performance criteria, 4 performance evidence requirements, 7 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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