Introducing Technology
Technology Education
The Aim of Technology Education
Structure of the Curriculum Statement
Strands
Achievement Objectives at Eight Levels
Technological Areas
Contexts
Suggested Learning and Assessment Examples
Technology Education for All Students
Characteristics of Learning in Technology
Community and Enterprise Links
Development of the Essential Skills through Technology
Links with Other Essential Learning Areas
The Language of Technology
Health and Safety in Technology Education
Some Indicators of Progression
Implementing the Technology Curriculum
Technology and the Teacher
Technology in the School Programme
Achievement Objectives
Strand A: Technological Knowledge and Understanding
Strand B: Technological Capability
Strand C: Technology and Society
Suggested Learning and Assessment Examples for Levels 1 and 2
Suggested Learning and Assessment Examples for Levels 3 and 4
Suggested Learning and Assessment Examples for Levels 5 and 6
Suggested Learning Examples for Levels 7 and 8
Organising for Technological Experiences at Levels 7 and 8
Individual Projects
Group Projects
Glossary
Achievement Objectives Chart