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Teacher in Residence Opportunities, We have two exciting upcoming Teachers in Residence placements based in London in 2023. This placement will help you develop a deeper understanding of modern industry and the technical skills required by employers which will give you a clearer view of career pathways for your students. You will be able to forge industry links and identify opportunities available for your students and support your school's delivery of the government careers strategy. You will be immersed in the day-to-day activities at an exciting Design studio that looks at UX design. What is a...
Live Digital Training Courses, In a dynamic and rapidly evolving world, it is crucial for teachers to stay updated with the latest advancements in design and technology education. Recognising this need, we offer live digital training courses designed specifically for educators. These courses aim to equip teachers with the knowledge, skills, and resources necessary to deliver engaging and impactful design and technology lessons. These are also delivered live allowing for Q&A with our trainers and a more interactive session. The live digital training courses we offer provide a flexible and accessible learning experience for teachers. With the...
VEX Robotics UK Finals, Our Director of Education Ryan Ball was thrilled to attend the first day of the VEX Robotics UK Finals. This marks his second attendance at the event, and he continues to be astounded by the talent and dedication displayed by the participating students. Reflecting on the experience, Ryan expressed admiration for the range of skills showcased throughout the competition. From intense sprinting to team camaraderie, from quick problem-solving to high-fives of celebration, the event was a testament to the students' commitment and passion for robotics. He remarked, "There is so much...
Teach Secondary Article, In the latest edition of Teach Secondary, our CEO Tony Ryan has submitted an article that delves into the current state of Design and Technology education, offering insights into the challenges the subject faces and a hopeful perspective for the future. Tony acknowledges the difficulties D&T education encounters in the piece but remains optimistic about its prospects nationally. “I was delighted to be able to write an article for the April edition of Teach Secondary, looking at the plight of Design and Technology education. Those of you who know me will be...
PATT40: A Celebration of Innovation and Education, Design and Technology Association's attendance at PATT40 The Design and Technology Association recently marked its commitment to fostering innovation and excellence in design and technology education by exhibiting at the 40th edition of the Pupils' Attitudes Towards Technology (PATT) conference, commonly referred to this year as PATT40. This conference encompasses discussions, research papers, insights, and progressive ideas around D&T and wider STEM education. Understanding PATT40 The PATT conference series has served as a global platform for educators, researchers, and professionals passionate about technology education since...
Greenpower Electric Car Race at KCOM Stadium, More than 2,000 people from across the Humber region saw 66 electric kit cars race around Hull’s KCOM Stadium yesterday (Sunday 16th July), as part of innovative education initiative Project Blyth. The cars had been built from scratch by the 33 teams of young people taking part. Races were held throughout the day for different age groups: IET Formula Goblin for primary school children aged 9-11 year olds, IET Formula 24 for 11-16 year olds and IET Formula 24 + for 16-25-year-olds. The winners on the day were...
EEF National Apprenticeship Week 2018 - Essential Facts and Figures, National Apprenticeship Week takes place this week (5th – 9th March) with a focus on how apprenticeships work for employers, individuals, the community and the economy. On top of this, it’s also the Year of Engineering. EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation, has provided 10 key facts about manufacturing and engineering apprenticeships and why they are so important for the sector. 72% of manufacturers say raising awareness of apprenticeships will get more young people into engineering[1] 79% of manufacturers were committed to recruiting engineering apprentices...
James Dyson Foundation: Free Primary D&T Course , The James Dyson Foundation, renowned for its support of engineering and design education, recently hosted an engaging and informative full-day primary Design and Technology (D&T) course at its headquarters in Malmesbury. This free course, aimed at primary school educators, was devised to bridge the gap between industry processes and the D&T curriculum taught in classrooms. Attendees had the opportunity to learn from industry experts and explore valuable resources offered by the James Dyson Foundation. The primary D&T course featured Mark Johnson, Senior Principal Engineer at Dyson, who shared insights on...
London South Bank University (LSBU) Open Evening , The recent LSBU Open Evening brought together teachers in D&T and included key figures from the sector including our CEO Tony Ryan and active participation from the Design & Technology Association team. The evening provided a first-hand look at LSBU's design and technology courses, including BSc (Hons) Engineering Product Design, BSc (Hons) Product Design, and BSc (Hons) Product Design & Developer Engineer Apprenticeship programs. These courses focus on practical skills and knowledge in their respective fields. Attendees explored LSBU's design, technology, and engineering facilities through a facility tour,...
D&T Excellence Awards Postponed until later this year, We are disappointed to announce that we have had to make the difficult decision to postpone (not cancel) the D&T Excellence Awards for 2020. The Awards were due to take place on Friday 20th March 2020 at The IET, Savoy Place in London. The event will take place when it is possible to organise a new date. We are keeping our fingers crossed that this will be possible in the Autumn term once restrictions relating to the coronavirus outbreak have reduced. We would like to thank everyone who...
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