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Direct linkHughes, Andrew J.; Merrill, Chris – Technology and Engineering Teacher, 2021
Technology and Engineering Education (T&EE) includes "engineering design challenges" to establish a connection to designing and problem-solving indicative of being an Engineer. Engineering design challenges involving bridges (or towers) have been a common feature of the discipline. These bridge design challenges ask students to…
Descriptors: Design, Engineering Education, Teaching Methods, Problem Solving
Fitzgerald, Mike – Tech Directions, 2005
In this article, the author presents an overview of concrete as a building material and as an example of a particle composite, and discusses the origins of concrete in ancient Rome. He then describes an activity in which students can cast a concrete patio stone. Students can apply the technological design process, as well as the elements of…
Descriptors: Learning Experience, Construction Materials, Instructional Design, Design
