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Focus on COMING

Ergonomics & SOON!

Anthropometrics

Focus on Ergonomics and
Anthropometrics is unique
examination of human factors in
design.

The Human Size Calculator will
help students learn about
anthropometrics and allows them
to find the correct dimensions for
a range of users when designing
products.
The app uses a real life dataset
supplied by Open Ergonomics Ltd.
Results can be copied and saved
for inclusion in design folders. Areas of Ergonomics covered include:

• anthropometrics • human size calculator • physical
Online version: These titles will • cognitive • organisational • environmental • psychology
be included as part of the DT • human-computer interaction • safety • AI in ergonomics
Resource Pack on pages 10-11.

COMING

Focus SOON!

Wordsearch Designer

The Focus Wordsearch Designer is
an effective way of reinforcing
technical vocabulary in D&T. Use
the wordsearches as extension
tasks, for revision or homework.

Teachers and students can design,
save, and print wordsearches from
within the app or solve them
on-screen.

Teacher created wordsearches can
be viewed and completed by all
students from within the main
index.
Student created wordsearches can
be saved, viewed and printed but
not added to the main index.
Topic Areas:
There will be a default collection of wordsearches
covering all titles in the Focus D&T Resource Pack.

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