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KS3 Contexts: Connecting Education and Industry. Free to all Schools this year, We were the first country in the world to see the importance of design and technology education and make it a compulsory subject. At its height, D&T had over 430,000 GCSE entries, whereas in 2022 this dropped to just over 78,000 and continues to fall. Where we once led, the world has followed and looks to rapidly overtake with D&T and STEM education being given educational priority in many countries worldwide. Alongside a decline of student entries, we also have a critical shortage of suitably...
Exciting Live Podcast Series, In an effort to inspire and educate educators and students nationwide, the Design and Technology Association is delighted to announce the launch of an exciting new series of live podcasts. These podcasts will feature distinguished guests from various regions of the country and are open to the public, free of charge. Charlotte Chapman The first LIVE podcast session will feature Charlotte Chapman, CEng MIMechE, a seasoned professional and Project Manager at Royal IHC. With a wealth of experience in project management within the offshore sector, Charlotte is a trailblazer in her field....
VEX 123 Robot and Coder - English, VEX 123 is an interactive, programmable robot that takes STEM, Computer Science and Computational Thinking off of the screen and brings them to life for Reception and KS1 students (age 4-7). Learn more about VEX 123 > Coding Three Ways The 123 Robot can be programmed in three uniquely engaging ways: Create sequences using the touch-sensitive buttons on the Robot. Insert physical Coder Cards into the revolutionary VEX Coder to download programs wirelessly to the Robot - no screens needed! Unlock the...
VEX IQ Education Kit (2nd generation), VEX IQ is based on plastic, snap-together pieces specifically designed to build highly functional robots, primarily designed for ages 8-14. This system doesn’t require any prior knowledge in robotics. Students can easily build their first robot, and the wide variety of additional parts means that they can build anything they imagine as they continue to learn. Every kit includes a hand tool to make assembly and disassembly easy for small hands. The IQ Education Kit makes STEM manageable for teachers and fun for students! This kit is designed to build...
D&T Practice 3.2022 pdf copy, D&T Practice is an A4 magazine publication offering practical ideas and solutions to primary and secondary classroom teaching in Design and Technology and the best of practice. Covering all focus areas, it includes case studies of classroom projects, product and resource reviews and profiles of companies in the field, as well as news about the Design and Technology Association and events and activities taking place in design and technology. D&T Practice is published three times a year and is available to Primary and Secondary Association members and to other membership categories. It is...
D&T Practice 3.2020 pdf copy, DD&T Practice is an A4 magazine publication offering practical ideas and solutions to primary and secondary classroom teaching in Design and Technology and the best of practice. Covering all focus areas, it includes case studies of classroom projects, product and resource reviews and profiles of companies in the field, as well as news about the Design and Technology Association and events and activities taking place in design and technology. D&T Practice is published three times a year and is available to Primary and Secondary Association members and to other membership categories. It is also available...
Mark Preston at Heraeus Conamic , Heraeus Conamic is a global manufacturer of quartz for the semiconductor industry, fibre optics and mirrors for lasers. They have a range of processes related to the destination product. During the one-week placement I worked with engineers from a variety of disciplines, including mechanical, electronic, chemical and process. I had experience of industrial applications in a range of areas including: Health and safety Mapping (the correspondence between the layout of the controls and their required action) Materials selection and refinement One off, batch and...
Level 2 Food Safety CIEH & SFHS November, This is a face to face full day food course that will provide you theoretical and practical knowledge that you will need to complete if you are teaching and delivering food classes in school. Upon successful completion delegates will receive accreditation for Level 2 Foundation Food Safety, Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) and the Design and Technology extension level Secondary Food Health & Safety (SFHS) for teaching and supporting food teaching in schools. Who is this course for? Everyone who teaches and supports secondary D&T...
Nanotechnology – Small really is beautiful, Trying to keep up with the latest advances in technologies can be a daunting and never-ending quest, and it is often tempting to take stock and try to understand what we have, rather than chase the latest development or trend. In my house I’m last in line to inherit the hand-me-down phone or tablet and while I constantly urge myself to keep up with what’s next, I sometimes take refuge in what I’ve got and what works for me. Then I go and research some emerging technologies and associated gadgets and suddenly...
Celebrating Excellence in Design and Technology 2020, This year we are delighted to welcome our winners and their guests to the presentation dinner for the 20th Design & Technology Association Excellence Awards. The Awards will be held at IET London, 2 Savoy Place, London WC2R 0BL on Friday 20th March 2020. The event is hosted by the D&T Association and the Institution of Engineering Technology. Frida Nzaba from Rolls-Royce & WISE Young Women's Board Member will be delivering an inspiring after dinner talk about her career. The awards give professional recognition to individuals nominated by their colleagues for...
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