? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 8  ? Acronym : EDU-1-TT

The course takes as its starting point an investigation into the goals of the 5 - 14 technology programme in schools and will analyse how technological capability can be developed in pupils. There is an exploration of a range of technological activities and their learning outcomes, and practical exercises involved in their design.

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Home subject area

Education, (The Moray House School of Education, Schedule C)

? Normal year taken : 1st year

? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 4 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area Lecture Thursday 11:10 13:00 Central Lecture Thursday 14:00 15:50 Central

By the end of the course the student will be able to:

i. Describe the attainment targets prescribed for the 5-14 technology programme.

ii. Analyse technological experiences and explain their learning outcomes.

iii. Design interesting and challenging technological activities.
iv. Successfully undertake placement 1

60% continuous, 40% design project

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Miss Julie Urquhart
Tel : (0131 6)51 6606
Email : julie.urquhart@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Mr Danny Burns
Tel : (0131 6)51 6615
Email : Danny.Burns@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.education.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/