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The following is a list of links to websites with useful information for teachers and students.

DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY TEACHERS ASSOCATIONS


EDUCATION SITES

FOR STUDENTS

The Technology Student Site
A really good site with lots of information on electronics, mechanisms, tools and health and safety.
www.technologystudent.com

Technology At GCSE
A site with a lot of information on technology for the senior level student.
www.btinternet.com/~hognosesam/gcse/page2.html

FOR TEACHERS

Systems Engineering
Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority
www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vce/studies/systemseng/systemsengindex.html

EDNA’s Victorian Systems Engineering Teachers Group
This site contains a information posted by teachers on electrical, electronic and mechanical topics. Worksheets, tests, assignments and projects that you can use. Join to access the information and post your own work. The link shown takes you to the login page. After registering, join the “Victorian Systems Engineering Teachers Group”.
www.groups.edna.edu.au/my/

PICAXE

Revolution Education – The home of Picaxe - www.rev-ed.co.uk/picaxe
Microzed – Picaxe Australian Distributors - www.microzed.com.au

COMPONENTS

This site has data sheets on a huge number of semiconductor components.
www.alldatasheet.co.kr

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY

The Alternative Energy Association – a lot of information on the many facets of alternative energy. Publishers of ReNew magazine.
www.ata.org.au

BATTERIES

Lots of information on all types of batteries to be found at Battery University.
www.batteryuniversity.com

SOLAR CHALLENGE

This is the challenge of our age. We’re going to need everything from spaceflight to cars that run on magic beans to pollution-free everything to carbon-neutral shopping trolleys to – well, the list is endless. So what can we do?
www.solarchallenge.com.au

WORKBOOKS

Technology workbooks for Year 11 & 12.
www.laptek.com.au

ROLAND MILLS

The Australian Agent for Roland Milling Machines. Intellecta Technologies designs, makes, develops and supports innovative resources for science and technology education.
www.intellecta.net

CO2 DRAGSTERS

CO2 Dragsters are designed and built by secondary school students, raced on a specially designed track and powered by compressed CO2 (soda) cylinders and can reach speeds of 140 Km per hour.
www.mtcqld.com.au/mtc/?page_id=21

CLOCKS

Harvest Clock
http://ourhouse.ninemsn.com.au/ourhouse/factsheets/db/craft/6.asp
How to make Rounded Analogue Clocks in Photoshop
http://www.mmcforums.net/forum/Rounded-Analog-Clocks-Photoshop-t18817.html