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Direct linkGranlund, George – Tech Directions, 2008
Like many technology teachers, the author, a technology education teacher at Arthur Hill High School in Saginaw, Michigan, tries to stretch his budget by "milking" each student activity for maximum benefit. In the technology department, they use balsa wood towers to teach the basics of structural engineering. To get the most from their materials,…
Descriptors: Technology Education, Engineering Education, Civil Engineering, Engineering Technology
