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Ofsted are currently recruiting for a Subject Lead in design and technology. , HMI Subject Leads have a dual role, spending half their time working in their subject, and half inspecting across a broad range of school settings. Ofsted are looking for Subject Leads with sector-leading expertise of curriculum and advances in their specialist subjects. They’ll need to lead work to promote knowledge and insight within Ofsted, the wider education sector and across a range of stakeholders. A big part of
Planning a return to school-based practise in design and technology, A phased return to a new version of normal Last week my wife and I both received the same email from my daughter’s school where she is currently a year 10 student. I should state that we are fortunate in that the school is truly outstanding (beyond any Ofsted measures) and their handling of the COVID-19 crisis has been exceptional, weekly updates for parents and constant contact between teachers and students with some very...
New Curriculum Trainer Paul Woodward, Paul has been teaching D&T for almost 30 years with most of those years as a Head of Creative Arts Faculties or as Head of D&T. Following a degree in 3D design, Paul initially trained for the Post 16 sector so he has extensive experience of teaching A Level D&T but he has taught the subject from KS2 onwards in a wide variety of schools ranging from Pupil Referral Units to Prestigious International Boarding schools. Paul’s MA is in Education specialising in Professional Development in Teaching...
Protect and Promote Design and Technology, We request that the Department for Education reconsiders its decision for 2021 and to reinstate the D&T trainee teacher bursary for 2022 As a previous supporter of Design and Technology and the D&T Association please help and support the Protect and Promote Design and Technology campaign. Take a moment to read the campaign details and please sign our petition We intend: to recruit...
New training facility in Banbury , The Association has set up a new training facility in its Banbury office to provide a safe and secure space for teachers, consultants and technicians, and a welcoming space for D&T group meetings. The room has been furnished and resourced with the help from the kind people at Nortek, who have provided the furniture, Create Education who have loaned a 3D printer, Janome who are sending a sewing machine, Hue who have donated a visualiser and Mayku who...
New courses for 2023, The world is constantly evolving, and with it, the skills and knowledge required to keep up. We recognise this here at the Association and therefore have broadened our current training programme to include CPD session in areas of D&T that our members have requested. This is to ensure a comprehensive breadth of training to suit all needs. These new courses have been specially developed for D&T teachers and non-specialist teachers who need help delivering the subject with the aim of providing...
Embed 3D Printing into your Primary Design & Technology Curriculum, We are collaborating with CREATE Education to introduce a program for Primary schools to embed 3D Printing into your curriculum! Take a look a the webinar which explains the programme. Twenty 3D Printers are available to be loaned to 20 Primary Schools across the UK in 2022. Contact amelia.wright@data.org.uk for further info.Each printer will spend 5 weeks within the school, whilst teachers deliver a fully supported program of resources and activities to their pupils. The aim is to...
The Design and Technology Association’s response to Ofqual announcement on awarding GCSE and A Level grades this summer, Following the government’s March 18th announcement that this summer’s public examinations were to be cancelled due to the disruption caused by the COVID-19 virus, Ofqual worked with headteachers, awarding bodies and professional subject associations to consult on how to manage a cohort of grades within what are clearly unprecedented circumstances. I should say that I feel that the Association was given an opportunity to have an input into how...
Empowering Secondary Teachers in Design and Technology, This month, we hosted a three-day training course at our headquarters in Banbury, aimed at equipping secondary teachers with the necessary tools to deliver an engaging and comprehensive Design and Technology (D&T) curriculum. The event drew educators from various schools to enhance their grasp of D&T and refine their teaching methods. Over the course of three intensive days, participants engaged in a series of enriching discussions, workshops, and hands-on experiences, led by our experienced Curriculum Consultant, Lol...
Inspired by Industry: New Contexts, We are excited to release three more contexts as part of our range of free resources for KS3. Have a look below: Lisi Aerospace Lisi Aerospace are a worldwide manufacturing specialist for assembly solutions as well as engine and structural components used in aircrafts. This context asks you to consider ‘Reducing weight without compromising strength’. JCB JCB are one of the world’s largest construction equipment manufacturers. Their brand is well known in the UK and overseas and can be...
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