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Technology Education 6 (TE 8481)
Introduction to Technology

This nine-week course teaches students the elements of technology, including tools/machine, materials processes, energy, informaton, and humans. They explore at least one of the three systems of technology: transporting, communicating, and producing.

Technology Education 7 (TE 8481)
Inventions and Innovations

In this nine-week course students make projects or models of significant inventions that have advanced society and human p9otential. Students follow forjmal procedures to create new solutions or inventions to solve problems.

Technology Education 8 (TE 8481)
Introduction to Technology

This semester course is designed to be the third technology education experience at the middle school level. Students experience hands-on activities that help them use a systems approach to solve problems and understand technology. Working in teamns or groups, students rotate through a number of activities and simulations. They operate systems, construct models, and use computers to describe or control systems. A case study of a major technological advancement helps students study the impact of technology on their world and future careers.

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