The Technology Education department searches for a new technology education, with new theories, contents and methods. In particular, we place emphasis on the training of Junior High School teachers and try to produce students with practical and resourceful skills. In addition, focus on computer and information education relating to the teachers' training for High School 'Information' course.   teaching methods for technology education wood science and technology Dr. Sumiyoshi Mita Mechanical Engineering Material sciences Teaching methods for technology education Mechanical Engineering Energy Conversion Dr. Takahisa Furuta Informatics Cognitive psychology Dr. Seizo Furuya Electrical engineering Pulsed power, MHD acceleration     Master's Theses ♦ Study on the learning motivations in technology education ♦ Study on fostering of ability for problem solving in technology education ♦ Study on formative evaluation in technology education ♦ Study on educational effect of making robots in technology education ♦ Development of teaching material for improving learning motivation and evaluation of their effects ♦ Improvement on motivation, ability and attitude of female student in technology education ♦ Technological attitude formation and change in technology education ♦ An analysis and evaluation of teaching material in teaching electric and information ♦ An analysis and evaluation of teaching material in teaching woodworking ♦ Acoustic emition in wood cutting ♦ Mechanical properties of wood composites beam ♦ Study on Decline in Fuel Cell Performance Resulting from Fuel Containing Impurities ♦ Study on Application of Series Hybrid Power System to Urban Buses