GCSE (Years 10–11) · Design & technology
New and emerging technologies
Pupils explore how new and emerging technologies influence design, learning about additive manufacturing, smart materials, automation and the impact of advances such as artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things on products and systems; they evaluate opportunities, ethical considerations and routes to commercialisation and prototyping.
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- New and emerging technologies6
- Smart, modern and composite materials1
- Mechanical devices1
- Electronic systems4
- Materials and their working properties12
- Timbers2
- Metals and alloys2
- Polymers2
- Papers and boards6
- Textiles7
- Tools, equipment and processes31
- Scales of production1
- Designing principles53
- The work of others40
- Sustainability and the environment21
- Non-exam assessment (NEA)23
Posters · 4
Display posters for classrooms, workshops and corridors.
Worksheets · 1
Printable activities, tasks and assessment sheets.
More resources · 1
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