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Support for new to teaching and newly qualified design and technology teachers., Are you in your first teaching post and looking for new ideas for the coming year? Have you just completed your NQT year and would love to find some fresh ideas for your subject? Get the space to reflect upon your practice, working in a highly supportive and stimulating environment at The National STEM Learning Centre in York. This is a residential course, fees include meals and accommodation for the duration. Course fees vary for...
The State of Design and Technology , This review will provide a detailed analysis of the current provision across England and other devolved administrations. It will present recommendations on how to save, re-ignite and grow the subject, which should be seen by the government as a critical component of delivering a broad and balanced curriculum and to enable the future workforce required to drive the countries economy. With significant changes in the policy landscape, including the decision to leave the EU and a new industrial strategy explicitly recognising the importance of creative and productive industries to UK...
GCSE Results Summary 2021, We would like to congratulate all students receiving their GCSE grades this morning. The challenges set for each and every student nationally were significant, but the fantastic results posted nationally today demonstrate just how well students and their teachers adapted to the difficult circumstances posed by the pandemic. Overall, today’s results data shows the proportion of grade 7’s and above rose to 30%, up from 27.5% last year. The proportion of grade 9 awards rose 1% from 6.6% in 2020 to 7.7% this year. The proportion of results achieved across all...
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 this is managed, and I do believe that this...
Getting the design community behind a reformed design & technology, As many of you know, everyone at the Design & Technology Association is focused on gaining the backing of all possible industry sectors behind the subject as we seek to place a ‘Reimagined’ design and technology at the core of the English school system. Over the last two years, we have worked closely with the IET as they shaped their ‘Engineering Kids Futures’ report, and over the last fourteen months, we have worked alongside the Design Council to shape a Policy Briefing Paper ‘, The Future of Design...
Because design and technology matter - Raising the bar , New Brand Launched Today - Because Design and Innovation Matter! So why have we done it now? Design and Technology is the future. The Design and Technology Association exists to enable teaching excellence in design and technology and to put D&T back on the educational agenda. To achieve this, we must influence a broad group of stakeholders, many at the forefront of design in this country and beyond. How we went about it - an intense and rigorous process We understood...
Teachers in Residence: Echo Brand Design, Scott Kibblewhite from Canary Wharf College undertook a Teachers in Residence placement in October over two days. This placement was hosted with Blueprint 1000 member Echo Brand Design. Echo Brand Design Formed in 2004, Echo is an independent Brand Design, Innovation and Sustainability agency based in London. Echo consists of an integrated team...
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 that increase...
Get Hands On with the V&A, Spend a Friday evening with the V&A visiting an exhibition, display or exploring a particular area of their collections before getting hands-on in one of their themed practical workshops for Primary and Secondary teachers led by artists, designers and performers. 10 February - Architecture & Urban Planning 24 February - Early Modern Dress: Fashion & Textiles 24 March – Digital Craft For more information and future events for teachers got to their website here.
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...
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