Learning to Teach Design and Technology in the Secondary School

Name: Learning to Teach Design and Technology in the Secondary School
Price: 59.75 AUD
Availability: PreOrder

A Companion to School Experience

By: Alison Hardy (Editor), Sarah Davies (Editor)

Write A Review

Paperback | 27 July 2026 | Edition Number 5

At a Glance

Format
Paperback

Dimensions(cm)
24.6 x 17.4

Paperback

RRP $60.99

$59.75

or 4 interest-free payments of $14.94 with

Available: 27th July 2026

Preorder. Will ship when available.

Learning to Teach Design and Technology in the Secondary School is a core text for all those training to teach design and technology in the secondary school. It helps you develop subject knowledge, acquire a deeper understanding of the role, purpose, and potential of design and technology within the secondary curriculum and provides the practical skills needed to plan, teach, and evaluate stimulating and creative lessons.

This fifth edition introduces a new knowledge model tailored to the subject, explores curriculum intent, and explains how pupils build capabilityâ"the power to make purposeful changes to the made world. With fresh chapters on inclusion, mentoring, and the evolving shape of the subject, the book offers practical strategies for planning, pedagogy, and assessment, alongside guidance for developing your professional identity and career. Designed to be read as a course text or dipped into for support and advice, this book will help you:

Understand what pupils learn in design and technology and why it matters
Build strong subject knowledge and reflective classroom practice
Create inclusive, safe, and inspiring learning environments
Navigate curriculum changes and plan for your professional growth

With tasks, examples, and further reading, this book is essential reading for students on all training routesâ"as well as their mentorsâ"who aspire to become confident, forward-thinking design and technology teachers.

Shipping

	Standard Shipping	Express Shipping
Metro postcodes:	$9.99	$14.95
Regional postcodes:	$9.99	$14.95
Rural postcodes:	$9.99	$14.95

Orders over $79.00 qualify for free shipping.

How to return your order

At Booktopia, we offer hassle-free returns in accordance with our returns policy. If you wish to return an item, please get in touch with Booktopia Customer Care.

Additional postage charges may be applicable.