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Technology
Education
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The
Technology Education Department provides courses in Wood Technology,
Metal Technology, Graphic Communication, Power Mechanics,
Family Studies, Home Economics, Industrial Arts, Clothing,
Housing and Design and Foods and Nutrition.
Many courses begin in Grade 7 and continue through to Grade
12. Some of the courses begin in Grade 9 or 10 and follow
through to Grade 12.
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These courses apply skills that students have learned in other subject
areas. For example, mathematics is used in all of the areas in a
variety of forms. Measuring, calculating budgets and working with
lines, arcs and angles and spacial relationship is used and covered
in all areas.
The Technology Education Department provides hands-on opportunities
for students to explore and develop skills. For many students Technology
Education allows them with an artistic outlet as designing and creating
projects of their own choice is often permitted. |