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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. ...
The Design and Technology Association welcomes new Chair of the Association, The Design and Technology Association is delighted to welcome Bill Williams as Chair of the Association from the start of 2022. Bill recently took on the position of Group CEO of the Alloy Fabweld Group (AFG), a UK leader of innovation in the design, manufacture and installation of architectural metalwork and modular products in the construction sector. Prior to this he led the Centre for Engineering...
New Government Digital Strategy, The Culture Secretary Karen Bradley has also announced the Government’s new Digital Strategy, which looks to improve the UK public’s digital skills and teach more school children how to code. The Design and Technology Association has welcomed the strategy but urged Government to broaden its scope of “digital skills” to mean more than “computing.” We have argued that it is just as important to understand the digital technologies that are revolutionising the modern workplace. Skills such as computer aided design (CAD), computer...
Welcome New Trustees, We are exceptionally pleased to be welcoming four new trustees onto the board. It provides an opportunity to add fresh perspectives, new ideas, and diverse skill sets to the Association. Sophie Adams-Foster Sophie is Business and Strategy Director at Realise Design in Bristol, an industrial design agency that has won multiple industry awards for its work. With more than 15 years of experience in the design and engineering industry, she possesses an in-depth, first-hand understanding of the product
New 'Prototyping' Masterclass featuring Jude Pullen coming soon!, We will soon be offering a new 'Prototyping' Masterclass with award-winning product designer, engineer and creative technologist, Jude Pullen. This event is tailored to equip D&T teachers with hands-on skills and an understanding of prototyping in design and technology. The Masterclass can be accessed on-demand and offers participants insights into the art and science of prototyping. Jude Pullen, well-known for his appearances on BBC's 'The Big Life Fix' and Channel 4's 'Great British Inventions', brings his...
New Blueprint 1000 Member, We are thrilled to welcome new member Solid Solutions to Blueprint 1000. Blueprint 1000 is a scheme set up by the Design and Technology Association to connect education and industry. The skills gap in design sector is widening which is why projects like this are so valuable. With over 20 years of experience, Solid Solutions accounts for almost 80% of all of the SolidWorks CAD software sales in the UK and Ireland. SolidWorks is a 3D CAD software that enables engineers...
2021 New Year competition, WIN a Denford CNC Router and D&T Secondary Membership! The Design & Technology Association has teamed up with the WMG Academy for Young Engineers in Coventry, for a New Year competition. Win the prize of:A Denford CNC Router for your D&T Department and Secondary Departmental D&T Association membership for 4 teachers for the price of 1*. To enter the competition, simply: 1) Supply the best 5 D&T images from your school that the...
Made Here Now launches new website to inspire next generation of engineers , Made Here Now, the UK-wide initiative to encourage more young people into manufacturing as a career, is celebrating a major milestone with the launch of a new website at MadeHereNow.com, containing inspirational videos, success stories and photography. Backed by 37 sponsors, including manufacturers, academic institutions, trade associations, government bodies and charities, the website is aimed at young people wanting to find out what careers are available in the sector as well as Science Technology Engineering
Research Journal latest, New Special Issue 26.4 Design Education: Teaching in Crisis We are pleased to announce the publication of a new special issue guest edited by Derek Jones and Nicole Lotz of the Open University UK. This special issue focuses on research undertaken during the COVID-19 pandemic, which provides insights into how teaching and learning was affected and changed during this era. We would like to thank the guest editors and the authors for the work that has gone into capturing research during the...
GCSE and A Level Results initial analysis and statement, I have deferred writing this until today as it appeared that as each day passes, there is yet another significant shift in just how these grades are calculated and awarded to students nationally. I want to start by congratulating students who have picked up their GCSE grades this morning. There will no doubt be much written about how these grades were awarded, and no doubt some will question the assessment methodology finally used but let there be no question you have earned these grades. They were...
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