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Technology terms
Terms of importance
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Education
Undergraduate 2
06/17/2013

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How can you translate tech into a child's language?
Definition

Using pictures and language that children can understand (their context).

KISS - Keep it simple silly :)

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What is technology?
Definition

Developing a product that has a NEED/PURPOSE.

Technology is forever changing, for better or worse.

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Technology knowledge.
Definition
  • Technological modelling
  • Technological products
  • Technological systems
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Nature of Technology.
Definition
  • Characteristics of tech -

Purpose/need

levels are not age structured

 

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Aim of Technology in the 2007 doc?
Definition

To enable ALL our students:

  to become critical and informed users of technology and to understand a broad range of technological areas drawing from contemporary understandings

and

  to undertake informed and skilled technological practice.

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Technological Practice.
Definition

Provides opportunity for students to...

  • Undertake their own practice to meet needs/realise opportunities
  • Learn about the practice of others to help them make informed decisions.
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Nature of Technology from slide A.
Definition

Provides opportunity for students to …..

ounderstanding why technological developments happen the way they do and recognise technology’s impact on individuals, society and environments.
 
ounderstanding why technologicaloutcomes exist in the form they do and be able to analyse these outcomes
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Technological knowledge from slide A.
Definition

Provides opportunity for students to ……

odevelop understandings of technologicalmodelling
odevelop understanding of the materials usedtechnological products
odevelop understanding of components and how they interact in technological systems
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Technological practice.
Definition
  • Brief development
  • Planning for practice
  • Outcome development and Evaluation.
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Key competencies.
Definition
  • Thinking
  • Using language, symbols, and texts
  • Managing self
  • Relating to others
  • Participating and contributing
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