1. Schuylkill Valley High School Technology Education
Gary Auker & Matt Cullen
Engineering Drawing, Materials,
Still Photography, Visual Communications

2. Presentation Overview
9th Grade Courses
Advanced Courses
Materials
Engineering Drawing/CAD
Visual Communications
Still Photography

3. 1)9th Grade Courses Drafting/Engineering-Engineering Drawing/CAD
Materials- Material Technology
Graphics- Visual Communications
Photography- Still Photography
These courses may also be elected after 9th grade.

4. 2)Advanced Courses
Drafting/Engineering-Advanced Technical Drawing (Architecture), Solid Modeling (SolidWorks), Intro to Engineering
Materials-Manufacturing, Advanced Woodworking
Graphics- Graphic Reproduction
Photography- Advanced Photography

5. 3)SV Materials Lab

6. Materials Student Work:

7. 2017 Adv. Wood Projects

8. Materials Topics General shop safety Hand tool safety Machine safety
Measurement
Project planning and layout
Wood Identification
Mechanical fasteners
Wood and other material characteristics (metals, glass, plastics, ceramics)
Year long project
Skill development
Joinery
Board footage calculation
Machine set up
Clean up
CNC machining
Adhesives
Abrasives

9. 4)Engineering Drawing
After Engineering Drawing students may select Solid Modeling and/or Architecture

10. SV Engineering Drawing Lab

11. Engineering Drawing Student Work

12. Engineering Drawing Advanced Student Work

13. Engineering Drawing Topics
Measurement
Use of basic drafting equipment
Setting up a drawing border, title block, and lettering
Technical sketching, critical thinking, problem solving
Orthographic projection
Section drawings
Auxiliary views
Dimensioning
Pictorial drawings
CAD operation
Student selected projects drawn in DraftSight
Printing using a HP Designjet printer
Constructing Intersections and developments
Introduction to Solid Modeling and 3-D printing

14. 5)Visual Communications Lab
After Visual Communications students may select Graphic Reproduction.

15. Visual Communications Student Work

16. Visual Communications Advanced Student Work

17. Visual Communications Topics
History of printing
Methods of printing
Hand cut screen print
Copy photography
Film development
Layout with Adobe In-Design
Ink types
Substrate types
Composition
Relief printing
Paper types and manufacture
Photographic direct screen printing
Intaglio printing
Screen print preparation and clean up
Problem solving and design

18. 6)Still Photography
After Still Photography students may select Advanced Photography.

19. Still Photography Student Work

20. Advanced Photography Student Work

21. Still Photography Topics
History of photography
Principles of light
Parts and operation of a 35mm SLR
Lenses
Film development
Print enlargement
Contact printing
Law of Reciprocity
Photographic papers
Camera priorities
Basic lighting techniques
Filters
Assignments in:
Landscape
Portrait
Depth of field
Stop Action
Pan Action
Lighting
Sepia/Antique
Choice

22. Thanks for listening. Hope to see your student next year!