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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...
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...
Primary Engineer: Inspiring the Next Generation of Problem-Solvers!, Representatives from the Design & Technology Association recently attended the Primary Engineer “If you were an engineer, what would you do?” competition at Coventry University. Coventry University is one of their partners for the West Central England region. The event showcasing the incredible creativity of young minds. Tens of thousands of students from across the UK participated, and their ideas were truly inspiring! One particularly clever entry, from a Year 1 student, was glow-in-the-dark pavement kerb paint to improve nighttime safety. Another brilliant concept, by a Year 4 student, involved...
Improving D&T provision and prepare for an Ofsted inspectorate 'deep dive' in D&T, Prepare for a 'deep dive' in D&T Bespoke INSET D&T training in your school, helping you provide excellent and inspiring D&T provision throughout your school ensuring you are prepared for an Ofsted 'deep dive' into D&T Very often this is a cost-effective way for to train a large number of teachers, during planned inset training days. We are contacted daily by individual schools, Multi Academy Trusts and groups of schools, across the country, to deliver bespoke Design and Technology CPD to teachers in their...
D&T Practice 2-2014 PDF copy, D&T Practice is an A4 magazine publication offering practical ideas and solutions to classroom teaching in D&T. 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 D&T Association and events and activities taking place in design and technology. D&T Practice is published three times a year and is available to D&T Association Secondary members and to other membership categories. It is also available by subscription. D&T Practice 2-2014 Contents ...
The award winners are: Category 1: Autodesk Excellence Award for Outstanding Secondary Subject Leadership Richard Harris, Raynes Park High School, London Category 2: Create Education Excellence Award for Outstanding Primary Subject Leadership Emma Hudson, Outwood Primary Academy, Wakefield Category 3: The James Dyson Foundation Excellence Award Recognising Outstanding D&T Teacher(s) Trudi Barrow, Sandringham School, St Albans Category 4: N.E.J Stevenson Award for Outstanding Contribution to Research in D&T Education Dr Wei Liu, King's College London Category...
Level 2 Food Safety CIEH - Full day Live Digital December, Full-day, online food course (zoom link will be provided)Who is this course for?This is a live, full day, online food course for everyone who teaches and supports secondary D&T Food Preparation and Nutrition or who leads clubs or food activities in schools, including: Teachers Trainee teachers Technicians Teaching assistants/higher level teaching assistants What will this course cover? Training and assessment for Level 2 Foundation Food Safety certificate in association with CIEH (Chartered Institute...
Using Pupil Premium in creative ways, Pupil Premium is additional funding for publicly funded schools in England, given to them by the Government, to raise the attainment of disadvantaged pupils, of all abilities and to close the gaps between them and their peers. Research shows that children from low income families perform less well at school than their peers. Often, children who are entitled to pupil premium face challenges such as poor language and communication skills, less family support, lack of confidence and issues with attendance and punctuality. The pupil premium is intended to directly benefit the children...
Young Talent Brews Creativi-tea with invention for Cuppa-loving Brit, A student from Hertfordshire has made it through to the finals of a national science and engineering competition with his project, Porta-Brew When describing British culture, one thing that always tops the list is a cup of tea. It’s so ingrained in the fundamentals of our society, that we are the world’s third top tea drinkers and consume 165 million cups of tea a day[i]. In fact, it seems that hot drinks in general are every Brit’s cup of tea, with approximately 95 million coffees had a day[ii], too....
22nd Design and Technology Association Excellence Award Winners, On the 14th of October 2022, we had our 22nd Design and Technology Association Excellence Awards. This is an annual dinner event held at The Institution of Engineering and Technology, situated on the banks of the Thames in London. The Design and Technology Association Excellence Awards started in 1999 by the Design and Technology Association Trustees. The Awards recognise the commitment and achievements of teachers, teacher trainers, education consultants and academics across primary and secondary schools and further and higher education. Nominated and voted for by their colleagues or tutors,...
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