Replanning is often used to optimize results of an activity in an ever changing world. To address the challenge of preparing future engineers for success, a special course was created for all engineering freshmen of the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto, in Portugal. Presented as a case study, this special course underwent a…

In this article the results of a critical reflection on the analysis of 564 technology education lesson plans are discussed. The critical reflection draws on the responses of approximately 120 South African technology education teachers in a teaching practice workbook where they had to choose a project and base five lessons on the project. The…

Reports on detailed case studies into emerging assessment practices in technology in two New Zealand primary schools. Topics include classroom assessment; formative and summative assessment; teacher knowledge; subculture influences when implementing technological activities; knowledge about technology; knowledge in technology; student…