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Direct linkNorström, Per; Hallström, Jonas – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2023
The common purpose of models is to provide simplified representations of other phenomena. Depending on type, they are suitable for communication, documentation, prognostication, problem solving, and more. Various types of models, such as drawings, mock-ups, flow charts, and mathematical formulae, are important tools in engineering work. An…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Engineering Education, Technology Education, Models
Barron, Brigid; Martin, Caitlin Kennedy; Roberts, Eric – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2007
In this article we report assessment results from two studies in an ongoing design experiment intended to provide a single school system with a sequence of secondary school level (ages 14-18) computer technology courses. In our first study, we share data on students' learning as a function of the required introductory course and their pre-course…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Student Projects, Computer Literacy, Secondary School Students
Hill, Anne Marie; Smith, Howard A. – International Journal of Technology and Design Education, 2005
This paper briefly examines the literature on (a) problem-based learning (PBL), including constructivism and problem solving, and (b) learning in context, including mediation, embodiment, distribution, and situatedness. We use this literature, our previous research [Hill & Smith Journal of Technology Education 9(1), 29-41 (1998)], and some initial…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Curriculum Development, Problem Based Learning, Technology Education
