TDJ4M Course Outline

This is a "living document" and gets updated regularly depending on the needs and skills of the students.

• Administrivia

• Web 2.0 Tools

  • Google Docs Overview

    • TDJxx Test Document (instructor note: see others for example)

  • Weekly Reflection (changed to practical summary document)

  • Miscellaneous

    • Tech is Cool

  • Fundamental Technological Concepts

  • Careers Article

    • Engineering Presentation (sign-in req'd)

  • Skilled Trades Article

  • Teaching in the Digital Age - Your Opinion

• Grade 12 Review Demonstration

  • • This review and conversations with each of the students will largely determine the content for the rest of the course.

• Skills Development Project #1

• Skills Development Project #2

  • Skills Demonstration Test

  • Website Review -- AutoDesk Inventor (tutorial website)

• Design Challenge(s)

  • Major Independent Project

  • Work Habits Self Evaluation [need to create assignment page w/ link to Google Doc]

  • Course Summary and Self-evaluation (sign-in req'd)

• Course Evaluation

Note: for all group projects where files are shared amongst the group members, preface all filenames with your initials. For example, files I would share would be named something like PB_frontFork.dwf.

Old Items

• • Major Project (2009-2010) -- DL650 Assembly Drawings

    • find resources to share (photos, drawings, schematics)

    • draw components

    • Parts Planner (sign-in req'd)