Dear Minister, This is why design and technology is a very important subject in the school curriculum

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  • David Barlex

    DOI:

    https://doi.org/10.24377/DTEIJ.article1702

    Keywords:

    curriculum, curriculum development, design and technology, pedagogy

    Abstract

    The paper is in four parts. Part 1 considers the justification for including design and technology in the school curriculum. Part 2 suggests the content for the subject at Key Stage 3. Part 3 describes some of the ways the subject might be taught. Part 4 considers ways in which the curriculum can be devised so that it is irresistible and transformative. A brief conclusion revisits the unique characteristic of the subject.

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    Published

    2011-11-09

    How to Cite

    Barlex, D. (2011). Dear Minister, This is why design and technology is a very important subject in the school curriculum. Design and Technology Education: An International Journal, 16(3), 9-18. https://doi.org/10.24377/DTEIJ.article1702

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