technology round 7
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Technology Round 7. Fáilte. Fáilte. Fáilte. Fáilte. Structure for today. 9.15 – 9.30 Introduction & Update (Pat Lynch) 9.30 – 10.45 Core: - Quality Management & Reliability (Elizabeth Davis) 10.45- 11.00 Tea/Coffee - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Technology Round 7
Fáilte Fáilte Fáilte Fáilte
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9.15 – 9.30 Introduction & Update(Pat Lynch)
9.30 – 10.45 Core: - Quality Management & Reliability(Elizabeth Davis)
10.45- 11.00 Tea/Coffee
11.00 – 13.00 Project: - Sample content ‘Student Design Folder’
(Elizabeth Davis)
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 16.00 Core & Option: - Information & Communication Tech.
(Pat Lynch)
Structure for today
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Changes in T4 Support Service
Martin Cassidy - new ANC (Acting) for Technology
Hugh McLean - new RDO (Acting) for Technology
Liam Murphy appointed E.A.M. within the S.E.C.
Tom Rowan - new ANC for DCG
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T4 support Service - (New Structures)
Regional Organiser: Organises the sessions in their assigned Education Centres, creates the invitations & record attendances. Schools fax back confirmation of attendance to Regional Organiser
Subject Support Person:Offers advice in relation to the particular subject matter, resources, assessment requirements etc.
Regional
Organiser
Subject Support
D.C.G.
Subject Support
Technology
Elizabeth Davis Barney Beasley Elizabeth Davis
Limerick Education Centre:
See t4 web site www.t4.ie for contact details
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Leaving Certificate Technology
• Phase one Sept. 2007 Leaving Certificate Technology- 44 schools
• Phase two Sept. 2008 – 14 schools
Curriculum funding:
All phase two schools must confirm in writing they are offering
Lev. Cert. Technology Sept. 2008 to :
Michelle Kavanagh,
Moderinisation & Policy School Building Unit,
Department Of Education & Science,
Tullamore email:[email protected]
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Technology Sample Paper - SEC
The State Exams Commission will issue Sample papers
for the Leaving Certificate Technology terminal exam to schools
by the end of September 2008.
T4 hope to provide resource material to teachers and students
on the underlying principles contained in the questions on the
sample paper.
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Renewal notices issued at the end of May 2008
Letter from T4 issued on 16th June
Updated letter from Dell – September 08
New deadline is 30th September
Options:
• Purchase annual/perpetual license for MS Learning Suite• Look at existing licensing arrangement for MS products – DEIS, VEC agreement, other• Purchase MS Office & Publisher• Word processing freeware
MS Learning Suite - License
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Content for rounds 7, 8 & 9
Session 1 Session 2 Session 3
Round 717 Sept. to14th Oct.
Core: -
Quality Control & Reliability
Project: -
Sample content ‘Student Design Folder’
Core & Option: -
Information and Communication
Technology
Round 811th Nov. to10th Dec.
Option: -
Manufacturing Systems (1)
Core: -
Structures & MechanismsTechnology & Society
Option: -
Applied Control SystemsRobotics
Round 93rd Feb. to10th March
Option: -
Manufacturing Systems (2)
Option: -
Material Technology
Option: -
Applied Control SystemsPneumatics