D&T issues
Nuffield has supported innovations in D&T for over ten years and has published resources to support teaching and learning in all National Curriculum key stages.
David Barlex has run all our curriculum work and plays a leading role in shaping the future of the D&T curriculum.
DT Conference hits the spot!
Tue, 22 July 2008 - D&T issues
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RoboFesta – UK Workshop
Wed, 2 April 2008 - D&T issues
Embedding Robotics in the Curriculum
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Cooking, food technology and nanotechnology – an unholy ménage à trios?
Mon, 31 March 2008 - D&T issues
Is the future of the food industry about to change? Will nanotechnology change what we eat? Will it be safe? Where will young people learn about it?
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ITEA members show interest in new book from England
Wed, 5 March 2008 - D&T issues
Design and Technology For the Next Generation is a new book written written to help bring the teaching and educational research communities for design & technology closer together. Each of the authors is an acknowledged international expert with many years’ experience in a relevant field of study. The result is a collection of writing that will serve as the basis for considerable professional development.
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International Luncheon presentation gives food for thought
Wed, 5 March 2008 - D&T issues
The International Luncheon presentation at the annual ITEA conference is a must attend event and this year it featured Stephen Petrina from the University of British Columbia describing his latest research project.
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A visit to Queen's University
Wed, 5 March 2008 - D&T issues
Visit to Queen’s University, Kingston Ontario stimulates curriculum thinking
A recent visit to the Education Faculty at Queen’s University gave David Barlex much to think about.
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Responding to the new D&T Programme of Study - a primary task and a professional designer
Mon, 10 September 2007 - D&T issues
How to respond to the new secondary curriculum will be exercising teachers and curriculum developers over the coming months. Here is just one example of how one new feature in design & technology might be developed.
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PATT 18
Thu, 12 July 2007 - D&T issues
A couple of years ago John Dakers had the intriguing idea of inviting seven top philosophers of technology to a seminar in which they would present their ideas to technology educators who had to respond to each presentation. This response would then provide the stimulus for an open 'whole audience' discussion.
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The Secondary Curriculum Review - All Change?
Fri, 27 April 2007 - D&T issues
For the past 17 years subjects have been the "brick" from which the curriculum wall has been constructed, Pink Floyd notwithstanding.
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D&T Secondary Review Part 1
Tue, 6 March 2007 - D&T issues
The proposed revisions from QCA are now available for all to see at the above url
http://www.qca.org.uk/secondarycurriculumreview/subject/ks3/design-technology/index.htm
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