Design and Technology Interactions Video Pack
Tristram Shepard(Author)
Nelson Thornes Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 22. September 1994
Book
Mixed media product
978-0-7487-1353-0 (ISBN)
Description
Through its use of interviews and shots of different techniques of modelling and communication, the video in this pack is intended to provide insights into the processes of designing and managing technological activity. It also offers material for pupils aiming to identify possible design tasks for themselves. The video consists of four completely self-contained sections, each made up of a number of shorter, related segments, and the photocopiable support material in the accompanying booklet should be read by the pupils before they view the video.
Through its use of interviews and shots of different techniques of modelling and communication, the video in this pack is intended to provide insights into the processes of designing and managing technological activity. It also offers material for pupils aiming to identify possible design tasks for themselves. The video consists of four completely self-contained sections, each made up of a number of shorter, related segments, and the photocopiable support material in the accompanying booklet should be read by the pupils before they view the video.
Through its use of interviews and shots of different techniques of modelling and communication, the video in this pack is intended to provide insights into the processes of designing and managing technological activity. It also offers material for pupils aiming to identify possible design tasks for themselves. The video consists of four completely self-contained sections, each made up of a number of shorter, related segments, and the photocopiable support material in the accompanying booklet should be read by the pupils before they view the video.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Oxford University Press
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
ISBN-13
978-0-7487-1353-0 (9780748713530)
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Content
Part 1 Graphic and interior designers at work - The Harrison Greenwell Partnership: designing a brochure for a hotel - meeting the client's needs, preparing the final artwork for the printers; designing a coffee bar for a hotel reception area - defining the image and the layout, preparing a material sample board, the final presentation to the client. Part 2 Hotel energy management systems - Ove Arup & Partners: designing the system - initial designs by drawing, developing the details using CAD; controlling the system - inside the energy centre, the building management system. Part 3 Running a hotel - Bryn Howel Hotel, Llangollen: business matters - building the business, added values; preparing the food - planning a meal for a wedding reception, designing a restaurant kitchen, creating a special dish; checking in - using an IT reservation system. Part 4 The International Eisteddfod of music and culture: marketing matters - what is an eisteddfod?, planning ahead; design and make in flowers - planning the display, on stage; performance - music from Croatia, costumes from Kurdistan.