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Building our new Industrial Strategy, The Government has released a major consultation document recently, which the Design and Technology Association is keen to respond to. In January 2017, the government produced a Green Paper on ‘Building our new Industrial Strategy.’ Whilst this is focused on post-16 activity, we are keen to stress the need to develop the interest and aptitude of young people, pre-16, so they are more likely to take up STEM subjects. We will emphasise the huge potential of Design and Technology to inspire young people to learn more about the wide...
The Smallpeice Trust keen to attract more girls to their STEM full board residential courses, The Design and Technology Association has a long standing relationship with The Smallpeice Trust. As an organisation, The Smallpeice Trust are really keen to attract more females to their STEM full board residential courses. Whilst some of their Easter courses are now full for male places, they still have female places available on the following courses that will no doubt appeal to interested female students in Years 8, 9 and 10. In addition to learning about these subjects,...
James Dyson Foundation: Free Primary D&T Course , The James Dyson Foundation, renowned for its support of engineering and design education, recently hosted an engaging and informative full-day primary Design and Technology (D&T) course at its headquarters in Malmesbury. This free course, aimed at primary school educators, was devised to bridge the gap between industry processes and the D&T curriculum taught in classrooms. Attendees had the opportunity to learn from industry experts and explore valuable resources offered by the James Dyson Foundation. The primary D
STEM Accord's Bristol pilot, STEM Accord is thrilled to be holding the first of its pilots in Bristol, bringing together a FREE programme of workshops, talks and activities for schools. These will be coordinated by the STEM Accord and sessions will be provided by our partners. Our partners are: STEM Learning, Smallpeice Trust, Women in Science and Engineering (WISE), Design and Technology Association (D&TA) and the ERA Foundation. Our focus is to help schools bridge gaps in their STEM Gatsby Career Benchmarks through creating a tailor made package of...
Santa Loves STEM, We all know how busy Santa is on Christmas Eve, but what does he get up to the next day once he’s delivered gifts to children around the world? Watch Steve Backshall (BBC TV’s Deadly 60 and Expedition with Steve Backshall) tell the story of how science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) saved the day for Santa and his family. #SantaLovesSTEM. Find out more
Build To The Line, Build To The Line is a new Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths (STEAM) education programme from the Learning Partnership that aims to engage and educate young people aged 8-11 years in new ways of design and engineering thinking. The Association is able to offer a 10% discount on the entry fee for members to get a class pack of materials and entry into the programme. The programme supports learning about structures and engineering and offers a wide range of design challenges and virtual competitions...
Seed to Table - Cross-curricular activities for pupils aged 5-9- Free Programme, Following the success of last year’s From Seed to Table education programme, the National Schools Partnership has partnered with Bonne Maman again this year, with the aim of reaching an even bigger audience. From Seed to Table uses exciting cross-curricular activities to help pupils aged 5-9 learn more about how fruit is grown and what it can be used for, including its role as part of a healthy diet. Best of all, the programme is completely free! The programme also includes a fun...
Apply now: Oak National Academy – Lesson Creators (Primary), The Design & Technology Association is delighted to have won the tender to deliver curriculum content across Key Stages 1-4 as part of the Oak National Academy’s next stage of curriculum delivery. This next stage of work with Oak is noteworthy, as it is the first time that any government-funded body worldwide has attempted to create and host best-practice curriculum content across all subjects on a free-to-all user basis. We are now seeking to appoint qualified and experienced primary teachers who will be available...
James Dyson Foundation’s virtual workshops with primary schools, Creating meaningful connections between students and the real world of industry is a cornerstone of preparing young minds for the future, and the Design and Technology Association proudly supports initiatives that bridge this gap. A recent success story involves Boxmoor Primary School, which collaborated with Blueprint 1000 member, The James Dyson Foundation, in a series of engaging virtual workshops. We spoke to Primary teacher Victoria Martyn to delve into the school's experience and the impact of this innovative collaboration. The Setup ...
Education and Engineering Leaders Discuss Future of STEM Education, Our CEO, Tony Ryan, attended a roundtable discussion at No. 10 today hosted by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) to address the pressing need to equip young people with essential skills for pursuing careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). The session focused on pivotal strategies to ensure the UK's education system remains aligned with the ever-evolving STEM and Digital sectors. The meeting had representation from some of the UK's largest and most influential engineering companies. The Design...
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