Publications and Resources

Curriculum
Center to Advance the Teaching of Technology & Science Guides
http://www.iteaconnect.org/
The Center to Advance the Teaching of Technology & Science (the Center) was established in 1998 to strengthen professional development and advance technological literacy. Center initiatives are directed toward four goals: development of standards-based curricula; teacher enhancement; research concerning teaching and learning; and curriculum implementation and diffusion.

Note...these materials have been purchased for use in Utah Technology & Engineering Education programs. Utah teachers may obtain materials by sending an E-mail request to darrell [dot] andelin [at] schools [dot] utah [dot] gov (Darrell Andelin) . Please include you name, school and guide needed in your message request.

• General - Measuring Progress
  The purpose of this guide is to help teachers determine the extent to which their students are attaining the technological literacy standards. (72 pages, PDF)
  
• High School - Engineering Design
  A standards-based high school model course guide. (136 Pages, PDF)
  
• High School - Foundations of Technology
  A standards-based high school model course guide. (416 Pages, PDF)
  
• High School - Impacts of Technology
  A standards-based high school model course guide. (120 Pages, PDF)
  
• High School - Technological Issues
  A standards-based high school model course guide. (267 Pages, PDF)
  
• Middle School - Invention & Innovation
  A standards-based middle school model course guide. (126 Pages, PDF)
  
• Middle School - Technological Systems
  A standards-based middle school model course guide. (Draft, PDF)
  
• Elementary School - Models for Introducing Technology
  A guide to help elementary teachers integrate technological literacy in to their classrooms. (170 Pages, PDF)

Posters
Pathway Scope and Sequences in Technology & Engineering

• Handout Size - Excel | PDF
• Poster Size - Excel | PDF

Technology & Engineering Content Posters

• Communications Technology - PDF
• Construction Technology - PDF
• Energy and Power - PDF
• Manufacturing Technology - PDF
• Transportation Technology - PDF

Videos
Video Order Forms

• Exploring Technology Video Order Form - PDF
• Principles of Technology Video Order Form - PDF

Association Resources

• Bright Ideas
  http://www.iteaconnect.org/Forms/brightideasform.htm
  Bright Ideas is a service provided by the International Technology Education Association with the intent of promoting technological literacy in our school systems. This online publication is E-mailed four times per year FREE to subscribers.

• Standards for Technological Literacy (STL) and
  Advancing Excellence in Technological Literacy (ATEL)
  http://www.iteaconnect.org/TAA/Publications/TAA_Publications.html
  The International Technology Education Association has developed these companion publications that together articulate a complete set of technological literacy standards and identify a vision for developing a technologically literate citizenry. These standards are being used to develop Utah's Technology and Engineering Education programs.
  

Updated January 22, 2010