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California State Dept. of Transportation, Sacramento. – 1997
This publication is designed to educate high school students about the problems and challenges of transportation. The parent project was conceived as a mathematics curriculum project, but developed into an interdisciplinary project to ensure that students would become well informed regarding the transportation decisions they make. In the…
Descriptors: Group Activities, High Schools, Mathematics Education, Problem Solving
Baran, Nancy H., Ed. – 1987
This illustrated guide was designed to familiarize consumers with planning a vacation trip, whether domestic or abroad. The guide covers setting up a budget; package tours; cruises and charter flights; travel agencies and clubs; and arranging stays in hotels/motels, rental condominiums, bed-and-breakfasts, hostels, campsites, and private…
Descriptors: Adults, Budgeting, Camping, Consumer Education
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Technology Teacher, 1986
This instructional module examines a key function of science and technology: problem solving. It studies the meaning of problem solving, looks at techniques for problem solving, examines case studies that exemplify the problem-solving approach, presents problems for the reader to solve, and provides a student self-quiz. (Author/CT)
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Case Studies, Engineering, Learning Activities
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. – 1997
This publication is designed to educate high school students about the problems and challenges of transportation. The parent project was conceived as a mathematics curriculum project but developed into an interdisciplinary project to ensure that students would become well informed regarding the transportation decisions they make. In the activities…
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Group Activities, High Schools, Mathematics Education
Kaufman, Allan; Flowers, Jim – 1996
This book presents 20 projects for technology education students. The emphasis is on problem solving and hands-on learning through projects dealing with a wide variety of technologies/industries, including the following: robotics, information storage and retrieval, communications, transportation, electronics, manufacturing, construction, materials…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Communications, Construction (Process), Design Crafts