Gill Hope is Senior Lecturer at Canterbury Christ Church University, UK.

I was hooked as soon as I read in the introduction ... I found the book to be engaging and informative, with a format that lends itself as a text for student teachers and or teachers undertaking professional development in technology.

• Series Editors’ PrefaceHow to Use This BookIntroduction 1. An Introduction to Primary Design and Technology2. Current Developments in Design and Technology3. Design and Technology as an Irresistible Activity 4. Design and Technology as a Practical Activity 5. Skills to Develop in Design and Technology6. Children’s Ideas – Promoting Curiosity 7. Assessing Children in Design and Technology8. Practical Issues Bibliography Index

Gill Hope is Senior Lecturer at Canterbury Christ Church University, UK.

I was hooked as soon as I read in the introduction ... I found the book to be engaging and informative, with a format that lends itself as a text for student teachers and or teachers undertaking professional development in technology.

• Series Editors’ PrefaceHow to Use This BookIntroduction 1. An Introduction to Primary Design and Technology2. Current Developments in Design and Technology3. Design and Technology as an Irresistible Activity 4. Design and Technology as a Practical Activity 5. Skills to Develop in Design and Technology6. Children’s Ideas – Promoting Curiosity 7. Assessing Children in Design and Technology8. Practical Issues Bibliography Index