Technology education
3 hours per week * Second semester * Peninsula
The philosophy of school technology as the application of knowledge and skills to solve problems generated by students or posed by teacher. Extension of repertoire of practical skills to include woodworking, metalwork, electrical wiring, use of computer interface in the control of models. The development of suitable intellectual problems which can be solved by practical investigations; the theory behind such problems. The use of report writing skills to describe the nature of the investigation and its result.
Assessment
Written: 70% * Examinations: 30%