Design and Technology Association

Getting your D&T Primary curriculum ready for a deep dive - Full day July

Date and Time

Start Date: 11th July 2024

Time: 09:30 - 16:30

Member Price: £199.00

Your Price: £270.00

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Full day, face to face course in Manchester

This full day course is ideally suited to primary school D&T leads and members of the senior leadership team. During the day we will discuss areas of the Ofsted inspection framework, guidance and advice to ensure you plan, deliver and monitor a broad and balanced D&T curriculum for your primary school.

Course Objectives:

  • Understand requirements of the National Curriculum acknowledging these are a starting point to a wider curriculum provision
  • Develop a shared vision for D&T is in your school
  • Understand the requirements of the new Ofsted Framework and what they are looking for in a ‘deep dive’
  • Identify gaps in your current provision and understand how to fill them
  • Planning to ensure progression, stretch and challenge
  • How to successfully fit D&T into a crowded primary curriculum
  • Discover and plan for the required resources to support the delivery of your department’s curriculum
  • Ensure your curriculum is fit for future learning and employment
By the end of the course, delegates will:
  • Have a greater understanding of how D&T fits effectively within the Ofsted Inspection Framework
  • Be able to clearly express the Intent, Implementation and Impact of their D&T provision
  • Have greater confidence in their long-term plans and sequencing of lessons
  • Engage in a hands-on, practical session to gain confidence in incorporating stretch and challenge in a unit of work alongside alternative learning approaches

You are advised to bring a laptop/portable device with you. 

Meet your Trainer

Paul Woodward – Curriculum Consultant

Paul has been teaching D&T for almost 30 years with most of those years as a Head of Creative Arts Faculties or as Head of D&T. Following a degree in 3D design, Paul initially trained for the Post 16 sector, so he has extensive experience of teaching A Level D&T, but he has taught the subject from KS2 onwards in a wide variety of schools ranging from Pupil Referral Units to Prestigious International Boarding schools. Paul’s MA is in Education specialising in Professional Development in Teaching and Learning which led to him working as a consultant, course designer and presenter for D&TA alongside his industry and teaching roles…

Read more about Paul

Before booking onto the course please read our terms and conditions and our cancellation policy.

Address

Manchester - TBC,
Manchester

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