Design and Technology in your School: Principles for Curriculum, Pedagogy and As

Description: Design and Technology in your School by HildaRuth Beaumont, Torben Steeg Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description This book addresses the practicalities of establishing Design & Technology as a worthwhile subject in the secondary school. Written by two leading experts in the field, it explores the way in which Design & Technology may be taught so that it makes a unique contribution to the learning of young people. Publisher Description This book addresses the practicalities of establishing Design & Technology as a worthwhile subject in the secondary school. Written by two leading experts in the field, it explores the way in which Design & Technology may be taught so that it makes a unique contribution to the learning of young people. It provides Design & Technology departments with practical information and guidance around key issues such as planning and assessing the subject, justifications for teaching it as well as ways in which schools can manage and sustain teaching Design & Technology long term.In dealing with the breadth and depth of Design & Technology this book:Provides rationales for Design & Technology which go far beyond the usual limited economic utility argument.Considers the underpinning philosophies of technology and design and the essential place of values, clarifying the substantive and disciplinary knowledge.Discusses five important issues: decolonising the subject, gender, disruption, global warming, pollution and waste.Describes how a Design & Technology curriculum may be planned, taking into account content, resources and learning activities to achieve breadth, balance, and progression.Defines how the subject may be taught through a range of complimentary methods.Considers a wide range of assessment practices that meet the varied learning embedded within the subject.Discusses how support for the subject can be achieved by collaboration with a wide range of interested parties.This book is a valuable resource for heads of departments, trainee and practicing teachers, those engaged in further professional development and all who want to make the learning of Design & Technology an interesting, motivating, and exciting experience for young people. Author Biography HildaRuth Beaumont (formerly David Barlex) is an acknowledged leader in design & technology education, curriculum design and developing curriculum materials. A former schoolteacher, Senior Lecturer in Education at Brunel University and now an Honorary Senior Research Associate at the Institute of Education, UCL, Hildas curriculum development activities stem from her conviction that classroom practice should be informed by academic research.Torben Steeg has been variously (and in some cases remains) a secondary school teacher, curriculum developer, teacher trainer, local authority curriculum leader, provider of CPD to schools and teachers, maker, and education researcher. Details ISBN 0367441594 ISBN-13 9780367441593 Title Design and Technology in your School Author HildaRuth Beaumont, Torben Steeg Format Paperback Year 2024 Pages 282 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd GE_Item_ID:159289774; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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