Technology education and T Guide - Resources and Review

Group dedicated to research, consultancy, and development of technology related arts. Provides details of involvement in projects, including some dealing with multimedia and virtual reality.
 
Collection of resources including online projects, which deal with professional issues in technology education.
 
Set of guides offering an insight into the mechanisms behind engines and motors, items around the house such as fridges and batteries, electronic devices, things seen in public such as hot water towers, basic technologies such as gears, computers, digital technology, food, and the human body.
 
Brief guides to the workings of an assortment of different technologies and natural phenomena, such as fuel cells, lasers, x
rays, radar, speedometers, barometers, loudspeakers, spacesuits and volcanoes.
 
Project promoting science, engineering, technology (SET), and maths. Features national and local resources, help for students and teachers, business opportunities, information on careers, and education and training. Addresses the issue of women in scientific and technological fields in relation to the traditional gender imbalance.
 
Forum for scholarly discussion on topics relating to technology education. Also publishes book reviews, editorials, guest articles, and comprehensive literature reviews.
 
Peer
reviewed journal publishing material relating to contemporary teaching and learning. Current tables of contents are available, with full text articles, and archives from 1999 onwards also provided.
 
Index of scientific experiments which can be conducted in the home. Includes instructions on how to produce animation toys such as the thaumatrope, the phenakistiscope, and the zoetrope, along with guidelines for creating Cartesian divers, electromagnets, electric lemons, microscopes, pinhole cameras, and transfer ink.
 
Searchable and browsable dictionary of scientific terms relating to engineering and technology, mathematics and computing, and life, medical, physical, and social sciences.
 
Set of annotated links to online courses, course descriptions, tutorials, assignments, tests and other materials used in the teaching of science and technology.
 
Organisation involved in the development of technology for the purposes of teaching, learning, and research. Gives details of projects and services arranged both alphabetically and thematically, training and consultancy activities, news, and forthcoming events.
 
Reports from the US Office of Technology Assessment. The Congressional Office of Technology Assessment closed on 29 September 1995. During its 23 year history, OTA provided Congressional members and committees with objective and authoritative analysis of complex scientific and technical issues. This site provides the complete collection of OTA publications along with the historical materials that illuminate the history and impact of the agency.
 
Offers a selection of features and technology guides on topics such as management, security, electronic commerce, servers and peripherals, infrastructure, and WAN systems and telephony.
 
Set of links to a large collection of activities, tutorials, lesson plans, projects and tools aimed at the educational sector. Broad subject categories include arts, business, English, foreign language, health and physical education, history and social studies, mathematics, science, technology, vocational education, education, and community interest.
 
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