Introduction to Technology and Engineering (21051-36)
Copyright: 2022
Virginia Assignment Code: 8483
Suggested Grade Level: 6, 7, 8
Duration: 36 weeks
Hours: N/A
Prerequisites: None
CTSO: TSA
Course Description:
Students use the engineering design process to guide them through various hands-on activities and projects, utilizing safe use of tools, materials, and techniques to solve problems. Students explore their relationship to technology and engineering, and how technology affects the world around them, as well as careers in the fields of technology and engineering. Contextual instruction and student participation in co-curricular career and technical student organization (CTSO) activities will develop leadership, interpersonal, and career skills. High-quality work-based learning (HQWBL) will provide experiential learning opportunities related to students' career goals and/or interests, integrated with instruction, and performed in partnership with local businesses and organizations.
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