"IB Design Technology Standard & Higher Level" by Richard Smith is a comprehensive guide tailored for students undertaking the International Baccalaureate (IB) program. The book covers key concepts and principles of design technology, providing a robust framework for understanding the interactions between design, technology, and society. It emphasizes contemporary issues in design, including sustainability, ethics, and the impact of technology on human life. With practical examples, case studies, and a focus on real-world applications, the resource prepares students for both their exams and future endeavors in the fields of design and technology, fostering critical thinking and innovative problem-solving skills. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Osc Ib Revision Guides For the International Baccalaureate Diploma .

There are 237 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2011 by OSC Publishing .

Tim Hopgood is an award-winning author and illustrator based in York, UK. His first picture book Our Big Blue Sofa won the Cambridgeshire Read It Again! Award in 2007. This was followed by A Dog Called Rod, shortlisted for the Red House Children's Book of the Year and the British Book Design Awards. In 2008 Tim won the Book Trust Early Years Award for Best Emerging Illustrator for Here Comes Frankie! His first book for younger readers Wow! Said The Owl was shortlisted for the Book Trust Pre-School Award in 2009. Tim has been nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal four times. Tim's picture book based on the much-loved song What a Wonderful World was published internationally and selected by Book Trust for their early years pack gifted to every two-year old child in Wales. Winter Wonderland was written in 1934 by Richard B Smith and Felix Bernard. They were inspired to write the song after Richard saw the park in his home town covered in glistening snow.