Research relating to the nature and purpose of 'design'activity across education sectors has
accelerated in recent years as governments and policy makers throughout the world …

There is a need of a component in science education that can orient students to the
complexity characterising the natural sciences position in relation to a globalised risk society …

Critical theory as such assists in reflecting on power relationships in technology. A
technology education based on critical theory would focus on the values and predispositions …

Abstract Design criticism plays a crucial role in fostering critical thinking and boosting
creativity among design students, highlighting its significance in college design education …

An interest in design integration across school subjects emerged in the 1990s because of
pressures on teachers to develop competencies deemed valuable to students for the 21st …

This article presents an investigation into the value-based affordances of volition as an
integral philosophical component of technology education, specifically in relation to design …

Technology is value laden; hence technology education should create opportunities for
students to learn about and practically apply value judgements to enable them to become …

In this study, the technological literacy of students in their first year of an engineering
programme within two higher education institution (HEI's) is described, analysed and …

Writing, with its unique capacity to describe the essential, yet elusive relationship between
creation and context, may be the most important skill in design. Speculative writing, in …

Commercial graphic design has come to be viewed as damaging to the environment and
society. This dissertation examines graphic designers of the current Design for Good …