Engineering Solutions
Technologies Education
Scientists study the world as it is; engineers create the world that has never been.
Theodore von Karman
Engineering Solutions
Lecture Notes
Read and view video clips further about the concepts explored this week.
Engineering principles and systems
Toy Repair
Materials
Bridge Design
West Point Bridge Design software
Technologies specialisations
Graphics Technologies
Tux Paint
Graphic design tool for young children
Canva
Online Graphic design tool with many templates
Draw.IO
Online drawing/diagramming tool
Sketch.IO
Online sketching tool
Architecture
Sketchup
Graphic design tool for 3D objects
Tynkercad
Graphic design tool for 3D objects
Electronics
Tynkercad
Online design tool for circuits
Fashion
Tynkercad
Fashion design software
Sustainability
Tutorial
Attend the tutorial to further explore the concepts presented this week and practice teaching them.
Tutorial
Provide Feedback on Lesson Plans
In tutorial small groups you will provide feedback on the lesson plans shared this week.
Submit a brief summary of the feedback you received and provided during the tutorial by the next tutorial. You can use dot points. It counts 0.5% towards your Log of Learning Activities.
Peer Feedback
Design and Technologies Activity
Bridge Engineering
Complete a bridge construction, spanning 1m unsupported and being able to support the greatest possible weight using:
100 paddle pop sticks
hot glue guns
glue
weights
buckets and wire to test bridge strength with weights
Design & Technologies Activities
Design and Technologies Activity
One Cars
Complete the various activity stations learning about how technologies use forces to create movement in products;
Design & Technologies Activities
Google 7-10 Workshop
This week the workshop is on Augmented and Virtual Reality.
PD Workshops
Preparation for Week 10
Create two lessons plans, one for Design & Technologies and one for Digital Technologies. You will share these in tutorial next week and conduct simulated teaching of your lessons. Together, these count 1% to your Log of Learning Activities if submitted before the start of next weeks tutorial.
Lesson Plans
Week 10 Digital Technologies Lesson Plan
In tutorial small groups you will share the Digital Technologies lesson plan you have developed for next week.
Submit your Digital Technologies lesson plan developed for the Week 10 tutorial by the start of next weeks tutorial. It counts 0.5% towards your Log of Learning Activities.
Share Lesson Plans
Week 10 Design and Technologies Lesson Plan
In tutorial small groups you will share the Design and Technologies lesson plan you have developed for next week.
Submit your Design and Technologies lesson plan developed for the Week 10 tutorial by the start of next weeks tutorial. It counts 0.5% towards your Log of Learning Activities.
Share Lesson Plans
