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COPYRIGHT 2008 International Technology Education Association
Introduction
In this challenge, students will combine technology education and communications skills to produce a useful product for other teachers and students to enjoy. Help others discover the excitement, relevancy, and interdisciplinary nature of tech ed. You and your class are going to design a technology education newsletter. Good communication skills are absolutely essential in the world of work, and here is a superb way to integrate that into the fun of technology education.
Background
As you begin this challenge, you must try to understand what your readers (customers) might like to learn about technology education, technology, and how technology affects the world. You will need to survey different classes, teachers, administrators, guidance counselors, media specialists (librarians), principal, and vice principals. This is what inventors and new-product development engineers do before they design and launch any new products. They try to understand what customers are looking for in the way of solved problems. In this...
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