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によって Heather Grills 5年前.

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Characteristics of a Successful Technology Program: Smith and Hill

The document outlines essential features of a thriving technology program, emphasizing the importance of bridging the gap between academic settings and professional environments. It highlights the potential for cooperative placements and real-world experiences, allowing students to see the tangible impact of their skills in the community.

Characteristics of a Successful Technology Program: Smith and Hill

Characteristics of a Successful Technology Program: Smith and Hill

Community

May lead to potential co-op placements or work
Closes the gap between school life and the workplace

Problem-Solving Approach

Whole process from creating, inventing, designing and modifying
Fostering Critical Thinking
Students see the value in working things out for themselves

Group and Team work

Conflict resolution and working as part of a team
Most students find group work more enjoyable

Real world design experiences

Students see their finished products out in the community and how their skills transfer to "real life"