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May 14, 2011

Good Design For Everyday Living – Great Starter Resource for Diploma Students

Filed under: Design technology,Uncategorized — alan_perkins @ 10:13 am


Illustration for Design Portal.

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Using the talks by Seymour Powell – “Good Design for Everyday Living” -  is a great way to start off a Design Technology Diploma course – especially when some students may be very experienced in Design and others may have never followed any Design Technology course. You can use the videos as topics for discussion – as a whole class activity or as I often do introduce and watch some of the first video and then direct students to the Youtube channel to watch and answer a series of questions at home.

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May 11, 2011

Mindmapping and Review – for Design Technology

Filed under: Design technology,Uncategorized — alan_perkins @ 10:53 am
MAPMYself Mindmap Sample

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Your DP2 students are probably buried in their books and notes that have I hope multiplied during the course. However often with such a busy practical course students in Design Technology find it difficult to get a good overview of the units they have studied.

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May 2, 2011

Justice, revenge, and moments for history

“Ground Zero Celebration of Bin Laden’s Death” http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7DTln94Xx4

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March 29, 2011

test

Filed under: Uncategorized — David @ 8:13 pm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/i/zwndy/?t=26m42s

March 22, 2011

Putting a price on water: World Water Day

It’s not every day you find an issue where effective diplomacy and development will allow you to save millions of lives, feed the hungry, empower women, advance our national security interests, protect the environment and demonstrate to billions of people that the US cares: cares about you and your welfare.

Water is that issue. Water and sanitation are fundamental to overall human development and both play a critical role in achieving all eight Millennium Development Goals by 2015. Safe water and sanitation improve health, advance education, reduce poverty and drive economic growth.”

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February 27, 2011

Filed under: Uncategorized — triplea_lo @ 3:24 pm

Language A: Literature Syllabus Creation Checklist for Higher Level (HL)

(Your goal is to answer “yes” to every question.)

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February 8, 2011

Google Online Science Fair Contest

Filed under: ITGS,Uncategorized — Barbara Stefanics @ 12:05 pm

The title may seem like an unlikely title for an ITGS blog. However, the Google Science Fair certainly shows the trend to use current technologies to present new creative challenges for students. The advertisement can be viewed at

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October 8, 2010

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Filed under: Uncategorized — David @ 6:12 pm

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Filed under: Uncategorized — David @ 6:11 pm

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September 23, 2010

A Mathematical Beginning

Filed under: Mathematics,Uncategorized — Tags: , , , — Mark Bethune @ 4:05 pm

Today, my grade 5 son came to me with a subtraction problem

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