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Examination reform, I can’t wait!

Examination reform, I can’t wait!, Some 25 years on from the moment in history that Richard Kimbell was referring to, I wonder if we are at the brink of another defining moment in the history of the subject. Perhaps lacking quite the same impact and gravitas, nevertheless, with the impending publication of the new Design and Technology GCSE specifications, finally, and after all these years, we may be able to shed the endorsed titles including ‘resistant materials’ and ‘graphic products’ and begin to refer to the subject itself, design and technology. For too long these invented titles, understood only...

GCSE 2019-20 Contextual Challenges Published

GCSE 2019-20 Contextual Challenges Published, Andy Mitchell reflects on the publication of the new GCSE Contextual Challenges that comprise 50% of the mark in the recently introduced Design and Technology GCSE. It’s been interesting to read the next batch of GCSE Contextual Challenges published this week by the Awarding Organisations (AO). The 1st of June has now become a much-anticipated and key date in the D&T annual calendar of events. I’ve been delighted by many of the responses on social media, from teachers clearly getting to grips with the new challenge resulting from the 2015 GCSE Reform...

D&T Practice Issue 3 - 2023

D&T Practice Issue 3 - 2023, 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...

Terms and Conditions and Policies

Terms and Conditions and Policies, Terms & Conditions, Privacy, e-Commerce The Design and Technology Association Registered Office :11 Manor Road, Banbury, Oxfordshire. OX16 3TB Tel : 01789 470007 e-mail : info@designtechnology.org.uk Status of the D&T Association The Design and Technology Association is an independent Registered Charity and a Company Limited by Guarantee; its work is governed by a formal Memorandum and Articles of Association approved by the Board of Trustees. The governing body of the D&T Association is the elected Council of Management which determines the policies...

Health and Safety Accreditation Closed User Group

Health and Safety Accreditation Closed User Group, Closed User Group (CUG) The D&T H&S Training and Accreditation Closed User Group (CUG) system, is a portal whereby trainers can register all trainees online, in order for them to be certificated for all training courses undertaken. All RDTHSC’s hold a personal login and password for access to the Closed User Group (CUG) system. Registered D&T Association Health and Safety Consultants (RDTHSC) must register all trainees online, in order for the Association to process their accreditation, after the completion of training. The purpose of...

Projects in a Pack

Projects in a Pack, ‘Projects in a pack’ is an easy-to-buy set of resources that have been chosen to complement the D&T Association’s popular ‘Projects in a page’ scheme of work, but is suitable even if this is not used. In collaboration with our friends at Dryad and Tilgear, the aim is to provide primary schools with a free, simple purchasing model, in order to simplify the choice which can be overwhelming and take up valuable time. The three tiers (Gold, Silver and Bronze) provide different options depending on budgets, but all will provide schools...

I have taken on the role of subject leader for Primary D&T. Please could you advise me on any support that you offer?

I have taken on the role of subject leader for Primary D&T. Please could you advise me on any support that you offer?, The Primary Subject Leaders’ file is the main resource we recommend for subject leaders – both new and experienced. The file covers all aspects of the role and the D&T curriculum in primary schools. It is available from the Resource Shop. We also offer specialist training across the country which can be booked via our training and events page and is discounted for Association members.

If I join online, how long before I can make use of my membership benefits?

If I join online, how long before I can make use of my membership benefits?, As soon as you fill in the membership form, and your payment has been processed correctly, you can enjoy all the benefits of membership. It does not take long for your membership to be active on our computer system. As soon as this happens you will be able to take advantage of member discounts on CPD sessions and items bought from the on-line shop.

Primary Subject Leadership File

Primary Subject Leadership File, This guide (provided as a downloadable PDF) contains useful information on all aspects of subject leadership in Primary D&T, including practical information on: Leading and Managing Design and Technology Curriculum Planning Resources and Health & Safety Subject Knowledge and its Application It provides a comprehensive set of materials addressing all the major aspects which subject leaders would be expected to address in their role. It includes up-to-date information on the requirements of the National Curriculum for Design and Technology and the Statutory Framework for...

As a subject leader, how can I move staff on from making model Viking long ships and model Tudor houses in what they are currently calling ‘D&T’ projects?

As a subject leader, how can I move staff on from making model Viking long ships and model Tudor houses in what they are currently calling ‘D&T’ projects?, Make sure that all class teachers use the ‘six D&T principles’ at the medium-term planning stage to check whether the project they have planned is, in fact, design and technology. For more information read our D&T Principles guidance document and our School Curriculum Principles for D&T

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