LibGuides: Technology Education: Key resources

Key databases

Research Ready - Evaluating resources
A short module showing how to evaluate resources using the CRAAP test
Research Ready - Scholarly vs non-scholarly sources
This module that explains the difference between Scholarly and non-Scholarly resources.

Learning to teach design and technology in the secondary school 2nd ed by Owen-Jackson
Call Number: 607.12 LEAR (Coffs)
Publication Date: 2008
Chpt.3. Teaching food technology / Gwyneth Owen-Jackson
A Practical Guide to Teaching Design and Technology in the Secondary School by Owen-Jackson
Call Number: SCU eBook
Publication Date: 2007

Teaching & Learning Design & Technology by Eggleston
Call Number: SCU eBook (2004 ed at Coffs Harbour - 607.1 TEAC)
Publication Date: 2001
Universal principles of design by Lidwell
Call Number: 745.4 LIDW (Lismore, Coffs, GCTH)
Publication Date: 2010
Visual design fundamentals: a digital approach 3rd ed by Hashimoto
Call Number: SCU eBook and 745.40285 HASH (Lismore, Coffs)
Publication Date: 2009
Graphic design basics 6th ed by Arntson
Call Number: 741.6 ARNT Coffs
Publication Date: 2012

Understanding nutrition 2nd ed by Whitney
Call Number: 613.2 WHIT (Lismore, Coffs, Gold Coast)
Publication Date: 2013
Food safety by Healey (ed)
Publication Date: 2016
New Food Product Development by Fuller
Call Number: SCU eBook
Publication Date: 2011
The Coming Famine by Cribb
Call Number: SCU eBook
Publication Date: 2010
Food technology in action: preliminary and HSC courses by Burnett-Fell et al
Call Number: 641.3 BURN (Lismore, Coffs)
Publication Date: 2009

The Woodworker's Bible : A Complete Guide to Woodworking by Blandford
Call Number: SCU eBook
Publication Date: 2009
Drafting and design for woodworkers : from pencil and pad to screen and CAD by Lang
Call Number: 684.08 LANG (Coffs)
Publication Date: 2008
Collins complete woodworker's manual by Jackson
Call Number: 684.08 JACK (Coffs)
Publication Date: 2005
Welding and metal fabrication by Jeffus
Call Number: 671.52 JEFF (Coffs)
Publication Date: 2012
Practical sheet and plate metal work : for the use of boilermakers, braziers, coppersmiths, ironworkers, plumbers, sheet metalworkers, tinsmiths, whitesmiths, zincworkers, and others who require a knowledge of the working up of metals or development of su by Atkins
Call Number: 671 ATKI (Coffs)
Publication Date: 2010

Craftsmanspace
Explore the free books, patterns, plans and software on the Craftsmanspace website. They have resources for both woodwork and metalwork.

Sourcing ideas: Basics Textile Design 01 by Steed & Stevenson
Call Number: 677.022 STEE (Coffs)
Publication Date: 2012
Textiles by Kadolph
Call Number: 677 KADO (Coffs)
Publication Date: 2010
Textiles: technology first by Ridgewell
Call Number: 746.0712 RIDG (Coffs)
ISBN: 9780733974922
"... written to meet all the requirements of the new NSW Textiles Technology syllabus for students taking the course at the Stage 5 level"