GCSE Technology

Complete Technology and Design

 

 

Course Information:GCSE Chemistry for CCEA

The second edition of this popular Key Stage 4 Technology and Design textbook has been produced to reflect changes in the CCEA specification. The first three chapters cover Focused tasks associated with designing, Focused tasks associated with communicating and The design portfolio, and provide students with invaluable help on these areas of the course. The rest of the book provides thorough coverage of materials, electronic systems, mechanical systems, computer/microprocessor control systems and pneumatic systems.

  • Introduces students to computer aided drawing and solid modelling using Micrografx Draw, Pro/DESKTOP and Solidworks
  • Introduces students to freehand graphical presentation techniques
  • Links the knowledge of systems to design situations
  • Provides teachers with an outline scheme of work for CCEA’s GCSE Technology and Design

Contents:

  • Chapter 1 Focused tasks associated with designing
  • Chapter 2 Focused tasks associated with communicating
  • Chapter 3 The design project
  • Chapter 4 Materials
  • Chapter 5 Electronics
  • Chapter 6 Mechanisms
  • Chapter 7 Computer control
  • Chapter 8 Pneumatics
  • Outline scheme of work
  • Index

Authors:

Raymond Caldwell is an independent consultant in Technology and Design. He was a senior lecturer in Technology and Design at St Mary’s University College. He was a Head of Department in a large coeducational school for 23 years, and has worked as an advisor for the Education and Library Boards as well as an examiner/moderator for a major awarding body.

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ISBN: 978 0 340 90778 8    £16.99    264pp