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Yenka Technology‘Yenka’ Technology is a refreshing new addition to the Crocodile Clips range, combining basic and intermediate level schematic circuit design, PIC circuitry and flowchart-based programming, PCB design and a gears module all in the same program. The front end, in terms of what the student sees when they open the program, is quite different from previous versions and those students who have prior knowledge of ‘conventional’ schematic design software may initially find thi... More ... |
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Crocodile Technology 3DCrocodile Technology 3D is intended to be used primarily in schools and its main focus is from Key Stage 3 through to, and including, AS/A2 level, although it could undoubtedly be used to support Key Stage 2 work. The wide scope of the software will enable students to successfully undertake electronics modelling and simulation tasks for the control elements of the QCA Scheme of Work for DT and the Key Stage 3 science 'electrical circuits' and 'energy and electricity' units. It will also be an ... More ... |
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Autodesk Inventor 2008Autodesk Inventor is a comprehensive design package that enables users to create and manipulate drawings relating to the design of tube, pipe, wire, and hose engineering. This is all classified under the heading of Routed Systems. Whilst offering detailed instruction on how to install and update the product, the packaging provides no educational support materials. Autodesk Inventor is suitable for use both individually and across a network. With complex terminology relating to a very specific ci... More ... |
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Designing and Making AutomataThis CD-ROM is an interactive teaching program which can be used projected onto the whiteboard or by individual pupils. Once it has been purchased it can be used by pupils at home as well as at school. The purchasing establishment has the right to use any of the CD-ROMs purchased from Software 4 Teachers within their place of teaching. It also has the right to copy and distribute to their own students. However all copies must be controlled by that establishment. It has been designed and develop... More ... |
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NutrigraphNutrigraph is a very useful piece of software that offers support to the teacher of Food Technology, Home Economics and associated subjects on a number of levels. This program is designed to enable students at KS3 and 4 to readily analyse their ingredients, food, recipes and/or diets. Additionally it has a facility for technician staff to keep stock ordering up to date. Teacher password-protected areas allow named students (e.g. seniors) to save edited recipies for future testing of various op... More ... |
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AC3D - 3D Design SoftwareAC3D is a graphic drawing program. Once loaded, the program opens with 'pop up' tips and additional video clips are provided which outlined the principles behind the basic functions of the software. This, combined with the manual, proved a sound foundation for starting to use the package. Drawing 3D shapes was straightforward with the simpler profiles, as was joining, overlapping and changing shape. Changing colour is easily achieved from a colour palette and drawing lines and poly lines is ag... More ... |
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Captain Cook's Tuck Box - children's cookery softwareCaptain Cook's Tuckbox is a varied resource aimed to support the cookery elements of the KS1 & KS2 design and technology curriculum. All materials are available from a CD-ROM which can be used on an individual basis or loaded onto a school network. The title is described as the ‘Number 1’ cookery programme for children and is intended to be used by students as well as by teachers to support lesson delivery. The resource contains 192 recipes for children aged 5 and upwards toget... More ... |
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chewonthis.org.ukChewonthis.org.uk is a comprehensive website focusing on how our food is produced and its effect on our health and the environment. Designed for independent use by secondary school students aged 11-14 (Key Stage 3), this website does indeed deliver what the publisher says it will. Chewonthis.org.uk is suitable for both individual and network use. With access to activity sheets in PDF format for students to download, this site is timesaving for teachers. With much of the content of this site expl... More ... |
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