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Marie-Monique Schaper; Rachel Charlotte Smith; Maarten van Mechelen; Mariana Aki Tamashiro; Ole Sejer Iversen – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2024
The paper addresses the current lack of emerging technology education in both research and practice and the urgent need for preparing future generations for a digital future. Based on a two-year participatory design process with Danish researchers and pioneer teachers, the article presents outcomes on the collaborative development of…
Descriptors: Design, Sustainability, Technological Advancement, Technology Education
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Yawson, Robert M. – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2012
The need for a new literacy that will allow for meaningful participation in the rapidly evolving field of nanotechnology is very critical to national development. This need is important for nanotechnology to achieve its full potential. This paper describes and analyzes some contemporary philosophical interpretations of the concept of technological…
Descriptors: Scientific Literacy, Technological Literacy, Epistemology, Models
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Fain, Nusa; Kline, Miro – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2013
Changes in the business environment, responses of companies to these changes and the available information and communication technologies (ICT) pose a number of challenges to present and future product developers, as well as to educational institutions. An appropriate response to these challenges is to create a solid basis for strategies to combat…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Virtual Classrooms, Student Surveys, Student Attitudes
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Novak, Marina; Pozun, Matjaz; Dolsak, Bojan; Pocivavsek, Tadej – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2004
The increasing number of homeless people is one of the most burning problems of nowadays world. Society has to find the way to fight against it and provide help to those people that have no place to stay. For short-term interventions, the application of the mobile dwelling units seems to be the only possible solution. However, existing mobile…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Housing, Engineering, Intervention