Exploring Technologies TIJ1O

1. Exploring TechnologiesTIJ1O

2. Ten Broad based Technologies • Communications • Computer • Construction • Green Industries • Hairstyling and Aesthetics • Healthcare • Hospitality and Tourism • Manufacturing • Technological Design • Transportation

3. Communication • Television/ Video and movie • Radio and Audio production • Print and graphic communication • Photography • Interactive new media and animation • Awareness of related environmental and societal issues • Explore secondary and post secondary pathways to careers

4. Computer • Computer systems, networking, interfacing, and programming • Electronics and Robotics • Awareness of related environmental and societal issues • Explore secondary and post secondary pathways to careers

5. Construction • Skills in construction technology • Plumbing, electrical and network wiring, masonry, heating and cooling, carpentry and woodworking • Awareness of related environmental and societal issues • Explore secondary and post secondary pathways to careers

6. Green Industries • Agriculture, forestry, horticulture, floristry and landscaping • Awareness of related environmental and societal issues • Explore secondary and post secondary pathways to careers

7. Hairstyling and Aesthetics • Hair, nail and skin care • Awareness of related environmental and societal issues • Explore secondary and post secondary pathways to careers

8. Health Care • Personal health promotion • Child and adolescent health concerns • Medical services, treatments, instruments and technologies • Awareness of related environmental and societal issues • Explore secondary and post secondary pathways to careers

9. Hospitality and Tourism • Food handling, food preparation, origins of food, event planning and local tourism • Awareness of related environmental and societal issues • Explore secondary and post secondary pathways to careers

10. Manufacturing • Technical drawings • Properties and preparation of materials • Manufacturing techniques, control systems • Awareness of related environmental and societal issues • Explore secondary and post secondary pathways to careers

11. Technological Design • Solutions to various design challenges and fabrication of models and prototypes of those solutions • Awareness of related environmental and societal issues • Explore secondary and post secondary pathways to careers

12. Transportation • Maintenance, servicing, and repair of various types of vehicles, aircraft and/or watercraft • Awareness of related environmental and societal issues • Explore secondary and post secondary pathways to careers

13. Technological Concepts • Aesthetics • Control • Environmental Sustainability • Ergonomics • Fabrication/ building/creation • Function • Innovation • Material • Mechanism • Power and Energy • Safety • Structure • Systems

14. Canadian Innovations/Inventions • Snowmobile • Personal communication device • Potato digger • Odometer • Anti-Gravity Suit • CPR mannequin • Zipper

15. Communicate Ideas and Information Primary Secondary To do lists Calendar Timetable Schedules • Production plans • Scripts • Flowcharts • Storyboards • Sketches • Technical drawings • Recipes • Client consultation report • Design briefs

16. How you use these ? • Playing sports • Attend classes inside and outside of school (dance/music) • Work – schedule, forms, procedures • Buy something new- list of instructions on how to put it together and parts list • Menus – TV, DVD players, Video Games, PVR, Blue Rays, MP3, IPods • Graphic Novel, Comic Book, Textbook • When you check your Hotmail, Twitter, Facebook, Text messages

17. How will I teach you? • Your daily routine allows you to get up in the morning and function until its time to go to sleep • Individual or group brainstorming, planning, sketching and organizing • Thinking out the problem, coming up with solutions, testing the solutions and then creating a working model to complete the task