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D&T Excellence Awards 2023 , In the ever-evolving world of design and technology, there are those who stand out, and their remarkable contributions deserve recognition. The Design and Technology Association Excellence Awards, a tradition that began in 1999 under the guidance of the Design and Technology Association Trustees, is all about honouring these individuals who inspire and innovate. The event took place on Friday the 13th of October and the venue couldn't have been more fitting – the prestigious Aerospace Bristol under the iconic Concorde. It was a night to remember. And the Award Goes To…...
22nd Design and Technology Association Excellence Award Winners, On the 14th of October 2022, we had our 22nd Design and Technology Association Excellence Awards. This is an annual dinner event held at The Institution of Engineering and Technology, situated on the banks of the Thames in London. The Design and Technology Association Excellence Awards started in 1999 by the Design and Technology Association Trustees. The Awards recognise the commitment and achievements of teachers, teacher trainers, education consultants and academics across primary and secondary schools and further and higher education. Nominated and voted for by their colleagues or...
A call to action for every D&T teacher, A call to action for every teacher Come and attend one of our consultation meetings in June and July across the country and have your say. Tell us what you think of our vision For almost two years, we have been working to address some of the sizeable issues concerning our subject and have listened to teachers and key stakeholders to draw up a way forward. We can learn from history, but we cannot change it; we need to set a vision for what design and technology...
Design and Technology Association say farewell to Andy Mitchell, Deputy Chief Executive, Andy Mitchell Deputy Chief Executive has decided that it is time to move on and start the next chapter in his life, this week announcing that he will be standing down from his post at the Association this summer. Although there is no doubt that this has been a tough decision for Andy, he feels that after 13 years in post this is the right time to move on. He refuses to use the word ‘retirement’ as “there is still so much to do”. Andy...
Announcing the new D&T Association Chief Executive, Tony Ryan, We are delighted to announce the appointment of Tony Ryan as the D&T Association’s new Chief Executive, who takes up the post in January 2018. In addition to substantial experience working as a design and technology teacher and subject leader, Tony has also been a successful head teacher for 11 years, at two large secondary academies: The Leigh Technology Academy, Dartford, Kent and Chiswick School, West London. Consequently, he has a thorough understanding of the range of challenges currently facing the subject. Tony is passionate about the...
School-Centred Initial Teacher Training Programme, We are delighted to be offering a Design and Technology focused School-Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT) programme which kicks off on the 5th of September, 2022 and concludes on the 3rd of July, 2023 for The Pioneers Partnership. Trainees at The Pioneers Partnership gain QTS on completion of the one-year school-centred programme.. Despite the focus being on secondary education, trainees will be looking at primary and post-16 education to give them a holistic view of the D&T landscape. There will be an in-depth breakdown of the subject within...
Design and Technology Association response to Ofqual proposal to change the assessment of GCSE and A Levels 2021, I should start by recognising that we are all working in challenging times, and the proposals tabled are a response to the current trying circumstance that we face. Overall, we agree with the suggested changes for design and technology and should state that we believe that Ofqual is driven by the desire to ensure that no student is disadvantaged as a result of the disruption to learning caused by COVID-19. The proposed changes are a response to the current situation...
Curriculum Design Lead (CDL) - Oak National Academy – Design & Technology, Role Context 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. To manage the first stages of this work, the Design & Technology Association...
Celebrating the 2017 Design & Technology Excellence Awards, This year we were delighted to welcome 25 winners and their guests to the presentation dinner for the 17th D&T Association Excellence Awards, held at IET London, 2 Savoy Place, London WC2R 0BL on Friday 24th March 2017. Over 130 guests enjoyed the presentation evening, hosted by Angela Lamont. The awards gave professional recognition to individuals nominated by their colleagues for their unique work in design and technology education across the categories. Awards were kindly presented by Lesley Morris, Chair of D&T Association and the evening's speaker, Max MacMurdo, Product Designer, visualizer...
Celebrating Excellence in Design and Technology 2020, This year we are delighted to welcome our winners and their guests to the presentation dinner for the 20th Design & Technology Association Excellence Awards. The Awards will be held at IET London, 2 Savoy Place, London WC2R 0BL on Friday 20th March 2020. The event is hosted by the D&T Association and the Institution of Engineering Technology. Frida Nzaba from Rolls-Royce & WISE Young Women's Board Member will be delivering an inspiring after dinner talk about her career. The awards give professional recognition to individuals nominated by their colleagues for...
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