| The
Design Museum |
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Lots
of useful information on designers and
products, resources available for download.
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| BBCi
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The BBC's website
is very comprehensive. GCSE
Bitesize revision provides relevant
revision notes and the Webguide
links to non BBC schools websites. |
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| The
Design and Technology Association |
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The
Design and Technology Association with
information on CAD/CAM |
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| The
Design Council |
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The
Design Council provides a lot of useful
information and resources.
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| Nortel
for Schools |
| This
Nortel site is especially for schools
with information on careers and engineering. |
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| D&T
Online |
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Technology
information for pupils |
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| How
Stuff Works |
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Excellent
site - you can find information on any
technical object! |
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| TEP
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The
Technology Enhancement Programme including
a range of resources for CAD/CAM.
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| Young
Engineers |
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Information
on the Young Engineers Programme for
schools and colleges.
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| Alternative
Technology |
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The
Centre for Alternative Technology also
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| provides
links to other sites related to the
same issues. |
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| Duracell |
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Lots
of information on batteries! |
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| ITEA
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The
International Technology Education |
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Association including their journal
"The Technology Teacher". |
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| Economatics
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Suppliers
of pneumatics equipment, Logicator and
PIC Logicator. |
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| Technology
Links |
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A teacher
from Cookstown High School runs this
site - very useful. |
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| The
Nuffield Foundation |
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The
Nuffield Curriculum Centre with access
to Technology and Design resources.
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| Loughborough
University |
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Information
on course and samples of students work. |
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| SETNET
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An
umbrella organisation for many |
| science,
engineering, technology and mathematics
initiatives. |
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| ROSPA
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The
Royal Society for the Prevention of
Accidents - information on health and
safety issues. |
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| British
Standards |
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The
British Standard Institution - helpful
standards for design and manufacture
of pupils' work. |
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| DiscoverySchool
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A site
for teachers and puils with good resources,
schemes, units of work and lesson plans. |
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| Flamefast
Education |
| 
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The
supplier of hot metal/heat treatment
equipment has provides examples of metal
work projects. |
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| Get
Woodworking |
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Information
on projects, techniques |
| and
tool testing, including a database for
hard woods. |
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| 2pm
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Focus
on products made from plastic sheet.
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| Philips
Design |
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Showcase
for Philips design "visions"
and case studies. |
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| Ergonomics
for Schools |
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A really
interesting site full of useful material
about ergonomics and product design. |
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Drawing
Exercises |
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If
you are interested in trying some drawing
exercises take time to visit this site. |
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Glowbug |
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Fed
up in the dark nights using boring flash
lights - try this site for some inspirational
torches. |
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| Electric
Circuits |
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An interactive
web site for pupils who are just starting
to "plug" into the world of
electronics. |
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| Innovation |
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A world
wide group of designers focusing on
innovation in products, environments
and services. Some excellent case studies. |
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