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Joel Sammy - 109004840

Rishie Ramlal - 110005943


Charan Rampersad - 109005831
Charmaine Jaikaran -
110005804
What Is Technology?
TECHNOLOGY
Technology is human innovation
in action. It involves the utilization
of knowledge, processes and skills
to develop systems that solve
problems and extend human
capabilities. OR
Using what is available to creatively
satisfy needs and desires, hopefully,
with a concern for others and the
environment.
What is
Technology Education
THEN??
Technology Education

What is it and will it fit this


environment?
Technology Education

Or
Will it fit the needs of these
students?
Or these Students?
TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION

Technology Education is a problem-


solving activity-based programme of
study aimed at developing an
understanding of technology, its
products, its processes, and the
outcomes of technological activity, its
effects on society and the environment.
What does Technology
Education Look Like?
Importance of Technology
Education
• It aids development of creativity, skills, and
innovation with the use of technology to
communicate effectively.
• It aids students in their transition from
school to a technologically changing society.
• It is design to make connections between
technology education and the real.
What is
Technological
Literacy ?
Technological Literacy Is
The Ability
To Understand
To Use
To Manage Appropriately
Technology
“Technological literate
people may become the
only sustainable
competitive advantage a
nation can have”
Technological Literacy
Addresses

 Individual Needs
 Societal Needs
 Environmental Needs
Our Precious Environment
Our Worst Nightmare
Technological literacy
Is important to
All our
Citizens
1
Technology Education
Components

COMMUNICATIONS PRODUCTION
TECHNOLOGY TECHNOLOGY

ENERGY, POWER
TRANSPORTATION BIOTECHNOLOGY
TECHNOLOGY
Information and Communication Technologies

Materials Technology

Energy and the Built Environment

Biological Technology
• There are 20 standards that specify what ev
ery student should know and be able to do i
n order to be technologically literate.

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