Technology - General & Miscellaneous, General & Miscellaneous Science
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Overview
Technology: Shaping Our World is based on technology's underlying physical and scientific principles. The text is written to help students understand the technological world around them. The importance of materials, energy, people, and information to all technological activity is stressed. Problem solving and design applications are supported by various activities throughout the text. Written for middle school/high school introductory technology courses, this book is a leader in Technology, Science, and Math (TSM) integration. This versatile text can be easily utilized in a variety of technology education modules.Discusses various technologies, how they work, and their uses and side effects, including those involving communication, construction, transportation, and electricity.
Editorials
Booknews
A text for high school and vocational school students on the basic scientific principles involved in various technologies such as communications, manufacturing, construction, transportation, and energy. Features key terms, self tests, chapter summaries, and assignments, plus a glossary and color photos and diagrams. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
January 1, 2008
Publisher
Goodheart-Willcox Publisher
Pages
480
Format
Book, 2008
ISBN
9781590707067