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National Engineering Day: Celebrating Innovation and Ingenuity!, National Engineering Day is a day dedicated to recognising the achievements and contributions of engineers to our society. Celebrated today (1st November), this day serves as a tribute to the brilliant minds behind the innovations that have shaped the world we live in. Engineers play a pivotal role in solving problems, creating groundbreaking technologies, and designing structures that improve our lives in numerous ways. From the roads we drive on to the smartphones we use daily, engineers are the driving force behind these advancements. This year, as part of...
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 and Mathematics (STEM) teachers seeking ways to inspire their own...
Supporting home learning: Why these free resources are useful just now, Home learning, whether enforced or by choice, often needs the support of resources to help structure how student and children learn and are occupied effectively. This selection of resources, free to members, offer activities that children and young people can work on at home to help reinforce their learning and allow them to research areas that will help them in their deign and technology knowledge and understanding. There are plenty of other free members’ resources on the website that teachers might adapt for home learning. Additional Free...
VEX Training Day, We had a training day at our Banbury office today delivered by VEX Robotics. The session was led by Paul McKnight and Chris Calver who shared valuable insights and practical demonstrations with the Design and Technology Association team. The duo demonstrated the learning opportunities available in the field of robotics education using the VEX GO kits. The day started with an introduction to VEX GO and its unique features. VEX GO offers an affordable construction system designed to teach STEM fundamentals to young students through hands-on activities. The platform encourages all students to get...
Student Alumni - What are they doing now – and what can they do for you?, It is always useful to follow past students and find out how they have fared since leaving school, particularly those who have benefited from a good D&T education and are putting it to some use. The important skills learned in design and technology don’t necessarily have to lead to a career in manufacturing or product design, and often students find themselves following job paths that, on the surface, do not follow expectations. However, soft skills such as working in teams, iterative and creative thinking...
Your school’s contribution to PPE equipment, If the Design and Technology Department in your school has been involved in the design and manufacture of PPE equipment to aid front line NHS health staff in the current coronavirus crisis, you will want people to know about it. Many schools have been active in this and it is important that this is recognised and appreciated by MPs and others in positions where the role of Design and Technology is not currently appreciated fully. The crisis has really showcased the importance and human nature of D&T and out of diversity...
Ofsted are currently recruiting for a Subject Lead in design and technology. , HMI Subject Leads have a dual role, spending half their time working in their subject, and half inspecting across a broad range of school settings. Ofsted are looking for Subject Leads with sector-leading expertise of curriculum and advances in their specialist subjects. They’ll need to lead work to promote knowledge and insight within Ofsted, the wider education sector and across a range of stakeholders. A big part of the role will be training other inspectors to establish and maintain a high level of...
Onshape Webinars - A chance to learn more, Upcoming Onshape webinars in June Blueprint 1000 members PTC Education have two great webinars where you can learn more about Onshape and how it is being used in a Design and technology program. 1. June 17 2021 (5 PM GMT): Taking STEM Projects Beyond the Classroom Educators - join us for a webinar hosted by Onshape and education experts who’ve identified ways to help encourage your students interested in engineering to continue innovating and designing outside of the classroom. Register your place here ...
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 and highlight...
Autodesk Fusion 360: Webinar One, The first of the Autodesk webinars took place yesterday which went into detail about the features of their Fusion 360 platform and how this can be used in the classroom. The 1-hour session delved into the cloud-based 3D modelling, CAD, CAM, CAE and PCB capabilities with various examples and live demonstrations. One great feature being detailed visualisations of complex products with exploded views and animations. The Autodesk team showcased how the platform can give a solid grounding in CAD/CAM fundamentals and provided a complete introduction to the features...
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