[Design and Technology] destech Digest, Vol 92, Issue 23
John Doubleday
john at digitalteacher.com.au
Wed Oct 31 17:07:22 EST 2012
TRY THIS FOR A TEAM DESIGN CHALLENGE
http://www.digitalteacher.com.au/forum/6-super-tech/118--education-can-change-this-.html
cheers
johnd
Digital Teacher- Super Tech <http://www.digitalteacher.com.au/>
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> Subject: Re: [Design and Technology] destech Digest, Vol 92, Issue 22
> To add to the product design debate. Here is a longish video that will
> make you want to re-design a lot of products. I have called it:
> THE INCONVENIENCE OF CRUEL DESIGN
> Cheers
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>> The attached document may provide some ideas for approaches to Units 1
>> and 2. This was a handout provided at the VCE Product Design and Technology
>> Implementation Workshops run by VCAA in conjunction with DATTA Vic in May
>> and June 2011.****
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>> *From:* destech-bounces at edulists.com.au [mailto:
>> destech-bounces at edulists.com.au] *On Behalf Of *Pitt, David
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, 31 October 2012 12:42 PM
>> *To:* destech at edulists.com.au
>> *Subject:* [Design and Technology] Unit 1 & 2 ideas.****
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>> Greetings all,****
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>> I'm a new-ish teacher and new at my current school this year. I'm
>> currently teaching mostly Materials technology 7-10, with a strong focus on
>> wood. ****
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>> Now, next year I'm about to begin teaching VCE Product Design and
>> Technology - starting with a Year 11 group and taking them up to Year 12.
>> I've not taught the study before, and there has not been a class at VCE
>> level in the Technology subjects for a while. There's little course
>> material, and what there is is very out of date.****
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>> B*asically, I'd like to ask if anyone would mind offering advice or
>> suggestions about the product re-design and team project tasks* - what
>> you have the students focus on, tasks or topics that are good/engaging and
>> so on! I have too many ideas, and would like some ideas about tasks/topics
>> that *work*. The students and myself have a focus on wood technology,
>> so advice down that route much appreciated!****
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>> As an idea, the only course document that exists here about Unit 1 and 2
>> led the students through redesigning a board game....****
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>> Thanks in advance!****
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>> David Pitt****
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