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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 Conway. Lol explains, “The 3 Day Intensive Course is...
Design and Technology Education: an International Journal, The new November 2022 issue of DATE - Design and Technology Education: an International Journal is now available at https://lnkd.in/eiGt_apf. This is a research journal that provides a broad platform for all aspects of Design and Technology Education, Design Education and Technology Education in primary, secondary and higher education sectors, initial teacher education (ITE) and continuous professional development (CPD). The mission of the Journal is to publish high-quality research, and scholarly and review articles at the leading edge of the development of theories and practices of Design and Technology Education...
John Christopher Jones, Professor of Design Passes Away, Professor and Author, John Christopher Jones, a Welsh design researcher and theorist passed away on the 13th August 2022, aged 95. In the 1970s and 80s, his ‘Design Methods: Seeds of Human Futures' and early work as Professor of Design at the Open University were highly influential in the early development of Design Education. His explanation of Design, as ‘the initiation of change in the man-made world’, was used as the basis of the innovative Oxford A83 Design A level. He was an early advocate of...
Live podcast recording: The Design & Technology Association by the London Design Festival, LIVE 'Designed for Life' Podcast recording: The Design & Technology Association, with Yewande Akinola, Engineer Designer & Innovator DURING - London Design Festival AT - The Victoria and Albert Museum ON - 21 September 2022 FREE using this code GDF22Speaker when you register for the event Book FREE live tickets for you and your year 12 and 13s to watch a conversation with Yewande Akinola, Engineer Designer & Innovator about her journey as...
New pound coin designed by student in Design & Technology, Congratulations to a student from Queen Mary's Grammar School, Walsall David Pearce who submitted the winning design for the new £1 coin. The competition was a national competition open to adults and school children, so it's fantastic news that it was won by Design and Technology student. Over 6,500 entries were received across the country, 400 of which came from Queen Mary's Grammar School. The Design and Technology Department ran the initiative almost 2 years ago where students were challenged to design the back...
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,...
A New All-in-One CAD Design Solution - BricsCAD, Calling all teachers and students! BricsCAD is the all-in-one #CAD design solution for 2D drafting, 3D modeling, mechanical design and BIM. Developed by our Blueprint 1000 member, it offers more speed, power, flexibility and performance than ever. Don’t just take their word for it…put it to the test. Download your free teacher and student licenses to discover BricsCAD from home today. #CADsoftware #BIMsoftware #freeforstudents #upskilling #learningbydoing #architecturaldesign #draftingskills
Royal Opera House: Create & Design KS1/2 CPD, Participate in an upcoming workshop tailored for those working with primary school children, open to both teachers and creative practitioners. This unique opportunity allows you to collaborate with professionals from the Royal Opera House, delving into creative careers and engaging in hands-on design activities inspired by the ballet "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." Depart with a wealth of activities and resources to enrich your KS1/2 staff's teaching experience. Create & Design (KS2) is a transformative program fostering design skills, creative problem-solving, empathy, and connections between...
Echo Brand Design, Blueprint 1000 Case Study, Echo Blueprint Case Study Echo Brand Design, an independent brand design, innovation, and sustainability agency in London of 20 people, joined Blueprint 1000® in November 2021 with a couple of key objectives. They wanted to inspire children and young adults of secondary school age to embark on a career in design, especially (but not limited to) students who would not otherwise have this opportunity presented to them. They believed that by increasing awareness with teachers about the value of creativity as a career choice they could achieve this...
Winners of the 21st Design and Technology Excellence Awards, This prestigious awards ceremony was held at The Institution of Engineering and Technology, Savoy Place, London on Friday 17th September 2021 hosted by the D&T Association and The Institution of Engineering and Technology. The Design and Technology Association’s Excellence Awards is open to our members and non-members across England and Wales. The awards give professional recognition to individuals nominated by their colleagues for their unique work in design and technology education across a number of categories. This was the 21st Excellence Awards ceremony and it was presented...
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