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Innovation Education In Nsw Design And Technology Curriculum (With Seemann, K,W.), Angela Turner Dec 2004

Innovation Education In Nsw Design And Technology Curriculum (With Seemann, K,W.), Angela Turner

Dr Angela Turner

INNOVATION EDUCATION IN NSW DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY CURRICULUM Angela Turner and Dr Kurt Seemann School of Education Southern Cross University, Coffs Harbour NSW 2450, Australia Corresponding e-mail: angela.turner@scu.edu.au Abstract Do technology teachers in secondary schools and academic stakeholders share the national vision of knowledge and innovation when implementing Design and Technology curricula? Directions for an innovation climate have been endorsed by the federal government, and demanded by various industry groups, since 1996. This paper explores the extent to which education providers of secondary schooling have embraced the call for teaching and developing innovation capacities through technology curriculum. The Australian Science, …