Mr. Files Duxbury Public Schools Technology & Engineering

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Wednesday, February 9, 2011

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Mr. Files

Mr. Files: Duxbury, Massachusettes, United States; Mr. Files teaches Technology and Engineering courses at Duxbury High School and Duxbury Middle School. He is an Alumni of both Duxbury High School and The Rochester Institute of Technology, he also studied at the University of Copenhagen. Before teaching he worked as a plant manager and craftsman in the manufacturing industry.

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My goal...

Students will be able to use all available technology to solve real world design problems. And to integrate Math, Science, Art, History and English with Technology.

What is Technology Education?

Technology Education is the study of "how people modify the natural world to suit their own purposes and generally refers to the diverse collection of processes and knowledge that people use to extend human capabilities and to satisfy human needs and wants. (Reference: Standards for Technological Literacy, 2000)

What is Engineering?

Engineering is the discipline, art, and profession of acquiring and applying scientific, mathematical, economic, social, and practical knowledge to design and build structures, machines, devices, systems, materials and processes that safely realize improvements to the lives of people. Read more here: engineering

Technology & Engineering Links

NASA
Cool Tools
National Scince Foundation
How Stuff Works
Engineering.com
Popular Science
Popular Woodworking
Popular Mechanics
Make Magazine
Wired

@Duxteched

Tweets by @DuxTechEd

Mr. Files Schedule

Period 1: CAD & Drafting

Period 2: Principles of Engineering

Period 3: Woodworking

Period 4: Woodworking

Period 5: Woodworking

Period 6: Independent Study

Period 7: Manufacturing

How To Contact Mr. Files:

Email:

mfiles@duxbury.k12.ma.us

Snail Mail:

71 Alden Street

Duxbury, MA 02332

Phone:

781-934-7650 Ex.4142

Or Come Visit:

Classroom A139

Office A142

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