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Here is a collection of the hottest and most informative websites about technology. Click on the image opposite the description. 

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Technology student provides a great wealth of explanations about topics such as Electronics, Gears and pulleys and Forces and Moments.

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Design and Tech has detailed info on Electronics and System Control, Mechanisms and Materials.

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How Stuff Works gives good explanations of how many interesting everyday items work from helicoptors, and microprocessors, to fridges and snow makers and even the new iphone! 

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Bitesize Revision has a good "Electronics" section

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Techyman.co.uk. If you click on "Standard Grade", you can then try out some quizes for Pneumatics, Energy, Programmable Control, and Mechanisms.

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Technology Links is a massive collection of useful links for all sorts of topics. Also, some good "online textbooks".

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Doctronics contains some good electronics info on the basics of electronics (ie explains current, voltage, voltage dividers and a few other things quite well)

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DT Online - "Electronics", "Pneumatics", and "Mechanisms", are all useful revsion pages.

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Technology in the Mearns - Mearns Academy website for Technological Studies, Graphic Communication, Craft & Design.

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Electronic Resources for Students & Teachers - This site contains tonnes of information on electronic circuits - complete with tutorials! 

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TenLinks.com is a directory of CAM (computer aided manufacture), CAD (computer aided design) and CAE (computer aided engineering)

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EduTek - This site is packed with Electronic circuits and projects for students and enthusiasts. Freebies too!

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Teachable.net - Great resources for students and teachers. This site has over 1148 checked, new resources ready to use.

Mr McColl thanks all Technologists whose resources, links and sites have made this Learning Resource possible.

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