3rd Yr Technology

Lamps

Some lovely projects completed from 3rd year students submitted as part of their Junior Certificate.

JC Technology

Picaxe 8 Pin Proto Board Wiring Diagram (8m2 chip)

A lot of confusion exists for students when wiring this project board.  Of course it can be configured for numerous input/output options but generally I advise Junior Certificate students to set them as explained in the diagram below. It allows for a good range of output options specifically suited for their JC projects.

5th DCG

Sketching Exercises

Students never fail to impress in demonstrating natural and attained skills in the art of freehand sketching. Learning this lifelong skill helps students in communicating their ideas while reflecting on geometry which exists in everyday items.