Yarra Ranges Tech School

Go to the Career corner

We have ask some industry representatives to tell us a bit about their careers, the technologies and skills they use and how they got there. These videos have been gathered in a database collection for you to review and explore different career choices.

This resource provides detailed explanations of a variety of techniques and methods that can be used to stimulate design thinking.

This resource describes a range of design thinking techniques that students can use when planning for their YRTS sessions.

LittleBits makes an open source library of modular electronics, which snap together with small magnets for prototyping and learning. They offer a range of resources, including webinars, videos and pdf guides.

http://mars.nasa.gov/mer/classroom/

 http://www.nasa.gov/audience/foreducators/robotics/home/index.html#.V6p5Zph94rg

The Science Museum’s (UK) History of Medicine page provides a range of resources, including lesson plans and classroom activities, regarding medical technologies.

http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/broughttolife

The Medical Technology Association of Australia (MTAA) is the national association representing companies in the medical technology industry. Their website contains information about the industry and the value of technology.

www.mtaa.org.au

This guide provides detailed instructions for Arduino programming.

The Museum Victoria site has information and educational material on insects, including games, video and photographs.