Mr Naughton's first year Wood Technology group recently completed their bird house project, just in time for the nesting season. Shown is a sample of the group, with some excellent craftsmanship on display!
Nothing like some competition. Mr. Foxβs first years Applied Technology putting all their skills to the test today, creating a sound activated penalty shout-out game using @microbit_edu. Tense scenes for all involved as the inevitable competition took place @PortmarnockCS
A friendly Good morning from all here at Portmarnock community school technology department. Thanks to the bright minds of our first years who developed a code using @microbit_edu to allow this familiar character to come to life @PortmarnockCS
Mr Naughton's 1st Yr Graphics peer assessing each others work. Getting a feel for the success criteria involved in Graphics Q's while incorporating summative and formative assessment methodologies.
One of our second year Applied technology students finishing up his mechanism project today. Developing new skills on the lathe and threading material #appliedtechnology#engineering
No job too big or too small for this tipper lorry completed by one of our students today in class. A simple but effective project to help students develop all the basic skills from marking out to assembly. #appliedtechnology#engineering#manufacturing#JCT#electronics
Our new display cabinet to share projects of past students with the current. Helping to promote enthusiasm and inspiration into younger students and allowing them to see what they will soon be capable of achieving #appliedtechnology#engineering#future#Inspiration#practical
Some of our TYs writing code using our new Microbits to create a miniature Tug of war game utilizing the LED as the center point of the virtual rope #appliedtechnology#microbits#coding#TY#technology