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Introduction to Technology Education

Introduction to Technology Education. Definition. Technology education- The application of knowledge and resources to meet human needs and to solve problems. Areas?. Physical Communications Bio. Physical Technology. Manufacturing/Production Construction Transportation.

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Introduction to Technology Education

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  1. Introduction to Technology Education

  2. Definition • Technology education- The application of knowledge and resources to meet human needs and to solve problems.

  3. Areas? • Physical • Communications • Bio

  4. Physical Technology • Manufacturing/Production • Construction • Transportation

  5. Manufacturing/Production • Factories • People producing objects • http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images;_ylt=A9gnMiDW1dZGozUBaCiJzbkF?p=assembly+line&ei=UTF-8&fr=yfp-t-103&x=wrt

  6. Construction • Homes • Roads/Bridges • Buildings http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images;_ylt=A9gnMiM21dZGU34BZTeJzbkF?p=Construction+site&ei=UTF-8&fr=yfp-t-103&x=wrt

  7. Transportation (areas) • Land – cars, skate boards, bikes, motor bikes, four wheelers, road ways, bridges, etc. • Water – boats, jet skis, surf board, boogie board, etc. • Air – air plane, blimp, hot air balloon, sky diving, etc. • Space – satellites, space shuttles, space stations, etc.

  8. Communications • Phones, computers, scaled drawings, radios, TV,

  9. Bio • Medical – machines, bionic limbs, http://images.search.yahoo.com/search/images?p=Bionic+limb&fr=yfp-t-103&toggle=1&cop=mss&ei=UTF-8 • waste management – recycling, land fills, sewage • Alternative Energy Sources

  10. Systems Model

  11. Input - something that is put into a system (People, Tools, Information, Materials, Energy, Capital, Time) • Process – is the part of a system in which something is done • Output – is the result of the systems process Feedback • – information about the output of a system – allows for adjustments

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