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  Gif PDF 2023 Technology Coursework Brief (OL/HL)      
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  Sample Briefs  
           
 
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Ardleíbhéíl Sampla Teagasc

 
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Gnáthleibhéal Sampla Teagasc

 
     
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  Sample material is best read and interrogated in conjunction with the Teacher Guidelines and Syllabus Document.  
 
 
           
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  The Chief Examiner’s Report at Higher and Ordinary Level provides a review of the performance of candidates in the examinations and detailed analysis of the standards of answering.  
 
 
           
  Sample Themes (PowerPoint Presentations)  
           
 
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Safe Environment Project Theme [1] (14,998 Kb)
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Burglar Alarm (6 slides) (489 Kb)  
 
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Safe Environment Project Theme [2] (1,561 Kb)
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Infant Life Saver (9 slides on Infant Safety) (325 Kb)  
 
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Personal Safety (16 slides on personal safety devices) (859 Kb)      
 
 
           
  Sample Solution to an Ordinary Level Brief  
           
 
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Partial Hearing Indicator
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Partial Hearing Aid Portfolio (A4 - Sample)
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Possible Circuits (9 Livewire Files + 1 PCB file - Will open in Circuit Wizard) (13 Kb)  
 
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A4 Assembled 3D Drawing
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SolidWorks Drawings of Possible Solutions. (1,063 Kb)

 
 
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A4 Assembled 3D Drawing
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Working Drawings - Base
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Working Drawings - Swivel Bracket
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Project Ideas [1] ( Jpeg's of possible solutions) (3,881 Kb)  
 
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Working Drawings - Holder
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Project Ideas [2] ( Jpeg's of possible solutions) (4,025 Kb)  
 
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Working Drawings - Housing
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Project Ideas [3] ( Jpeg's of possible solutions) (4,019 Kb)  
 
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Working Drawings - Part 3
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Project Ideas [4] ( Jpeg's of possible solutions) (4,232 Kb)  
 
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Working Drawings - Part 3 (b)
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Project Ideas [5] ( Jpeg's of possible solutions) (4,741 Kb)  
 
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Sketches [1] (Scanned Sketches) (432 Kb)
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  Sample Electronic Circuits (Bright Sparks format)  
           
 
Bright Sparks
Basic Circuit [1]
Bright Sparks
Door Bell  
 
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Basic Circuit [2]
Bright Sparks
2nd Door Bell  
 
Bright Sparks
Simple Circuit
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Door Device  
 
Bright Sparks
Latch Circuit
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Final Solution [1]  
 
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Door Alarm
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Final Solution - PCB Layout  
           
           
 
 
       
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New Activity Worksheets

Resource material to compliment "Identifying Geometry to support Design in SolidWorks".

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Guide to the DCG Student Assignment

An updated version of “A Guide to the Student Assignment” (DCG) is available to purchase or download.

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Converting PDF to an editable document

Instructional video showing how to convert a pdf document to an editable worksheet. Check the "Distance Learning" menu for other online resources.

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Ghrafaic Dhearaidh agus Chumarsáide

Doiciméid Ghrafaic Dhearaidh & Chumarsáide i nGaeilge. Lean nasc roghchlár ar chlé.

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Construction Studies

PowerPoint presentations "Towards nZEB for Dwellings 2020 and "A guide to managing experiment work" now added to list of available resources. Click on the "READ MORE" link.

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