Description
This online course provides you with all the tools and resources to successfully teach Preliminary Design and Technology to your students from the NESA Design and Technology Stage 6 Syllabus (2013).
You are provided with a range of teaching resources, live videos, PowerPoint slides, programs and exam examples to assist in effectively engaging your students. This is perfect for new teachers to the course, providing a basis to build your understanding and knowledge. It can also be a perfect refresher to help you update your ideas and motivate your students!
Audience
Anyone teaching from the NESA Design and Technology Stage 6 Syllabus (2013).
Resources included:
- 3 x units of work including programs and a range of resources
- Assessment booklet with various assessment tasks and marking criteria
- Scaffolded portfolio guides
- Preliminary exam example
- Scaffolds for exam responses
- Guided PowerPoint presentation
Session 1
- Setting up for success
- Introductory activities
- Design Thinking
- Effective research
- Production Settings
- Manufacturing and Production Processes
- Factors affecting management
Session 2
- Cognitive Organisers
- Ways to create collaboration
- Communicating Ideas and Solutions
- Environmental and Social Issues
- Impact of design on society and the environment
- Workplace Health and Safety
Session 3
- Project ideas – Where to start?
- Examples
- Assessment grids
- Assessment tasks
- Portfolio Scaffolds
Session 4
- Homework book
- Example tracker
- Revision resources
- Verb of the Week
- Exam breakdown
Delivery Format
Online – 24/7 access to learn at your own pace.
Duration
3 hours
Completing Online Preliminary Design & Technology – Stage 6 Success will contribute 3 hours of Elective PD addressing 2.1.2 and 6.2.2 from the Australian Professional Standards for Teachers.
2.1.2 Proficient Level – Apply knowledge of the content and teaching strategies of the teaching area to develop engaging teaching activities.


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