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Asking better questions, Tony Ryan's editorial in D&T Practice 2.2021 I was recently privileged to be asked to present at a roundtable discussion that in an ordinary world would have been held at Westminster Palace, but as is the case with all meetings at the moment, was on Zoom. Through these talks (sponsored and organised by the ERA Foundation), the objective is to investigate ways to support UK Manufacturing and skills in a post-Covid World. These roundtables provide an opportunity to present the merits of a design and technology education to...
VEX Robotics Joins the Blueprint 1000 , We are thrilled to welcome VEX Robotics to our Blueprint 1000 scheme, marking a dynamic collaboration in advancing STEM education globally. As one of the leaders in robotics and educational technology, the company bring innovation, expertise, and a commitment to excellence to our thriving community of educators and enthusiasts. Unlocking STEM Education Frontiers with VEXcode VR Dive into the future of education with VEXcode VR. This FREE, web-based platform eliminates barriers by providing accessible STEM learning directly from your browser on various devices...
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
Design & Technology Summer School - 6th & 7th July 2017, Following months of planning our Fourth Design & Technology Summer School ran on the 6th & 7th July from the state of the art, newly refurbished facilities of De Montfort University, Leicester. This year, we possibly ran one of the most exciting and practical agendas to date. Old faithful, inspiring trainers who attend every year, coupled with some fresh faces to add to our expert presenters, we really did have high expectations of how the event would unfold. We were obviously not disappointed. With over...
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.
House of Lords Select Committee on Youth Unemployment - Thursday 24th June 2021, Firstly, I am delighted that we were invited to present to this committee. As your professional Association, one would hope that we would be an automatic choice when discussing the subject and wider technical/vocational learning; historically, that has not always been the case. This is the first time that I have attended a select committee, and I must admit that I found the process (all on Zoom) incredibly reassuring. The committee was very well informed, curious, sharp with their questions and appeared...
National Treasures from John Lewis, As part of John Lewis's recent launch of their new campaign celebrating the nation's favourite things, pastimes and quirks. The summer-long campaign will shine a spotlight on the best of British life, design and culture. It will include a ‘Summer Season’ series of events and workshops that will be John Lewis’s biggest ever programme of customer activity; hundreds of events with more than 100 of the nation’s best-loved, home-grown brands. A ‘national treasury’ pop-up shop will be unveiled in each full-line John Lewis department store, showcasing a curated...
Teacher makes 3D printed finger for bike crash teenager, Design technology teacher, James Wheldon, made it onto BBC News, when he helped one of his students, who lost a finger in a bicycle accident, by 3-D printing a plastic one. Oliver Smith, 15, from Derbyshire, lost 40 to 70% of feeling in his right hand following a bicycle accident when he severed a main artery and two arm nerves. After seeing Oliver struggle to type, James Wheldon, a design technology teacher at St John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy, made the 3-d printed finger by drilling a hole...
V&A D&T GCSE Symposium, On the 11th July, the Victoria and Albert Museum held a Design and Technology GCSE Symposium for Design and Technology teachers, to explore the new single title GCSE and to look at how V&A resources could be used to support its teaching and development in schools. The event was introduced by Dr Tristram Hunt, Director of the V&A, and attended by teachers from across the country. Andy Mitchell, Deputy Chief Executive of the Design and Technology Association, gave a key note address...
PPE equipment for front line clinical and care workers, Information on D&T efforts nationally to provide school manufactured PPE equipment to front line clinical and care workers I would like to open by thanking each and every one of you who have taken the initiative to use your considerable personal expertise and the equipment and machinery available to you in school, to produce visors for use by front line workers over the last few weeks. Not a day goes by where we do not see another ‘good news’ story emerging from a design...
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