TECHNICAL DESIGN SKILLS WORKSHOP
All inclusive Resource, introducing over 500 Technical Design Concepts for participants of all ages!
This Technical Design Skills Workshop can be used to teach Technical Design concepts to a small or large group of participants within any age group. The materials are easy to use and are flexible enough to use in any educational environment!
Sections:
Simple Machines
Explore the differences between simple and complex machines and learn how these machines are used to create commonly used items
Powering a Machine
Learn about the different uses of Power Sources and how they are used to power machines
Designing a Device
Explore the different designs, controls and construction make-up of technical devices and learn what steps to take when choosing a device for a specific task.
Controlling a Device
Learn about how to control a device using different materials, design, mechanical, and outside control methods.
Technical Design Skills Workshop includes:
4 Section Guides- Brief overview of each section
4 Leader Guides- Introducing the Technical Design Concepts
10 Participant Handouts for each of the 4 sections - A reference guide throughout the lesson
44 activity posters- Mini-lessons and/or activities to learn more about the concepts
Over 40 Activity cards - Activity extenders