1127 results found for your search "Planning and Delivering D&T GCSE Compulsory Content"
Cranleigh School, Cranleigh School is Surrey’s leading co-educational independent school, offering boarding and day education for pupils aged 3–18. In 2025, 100% of A Level Design Engineering students achieved A grades. Its latest inspection praised pupils’ technological skills and robotics programme, with the school’s robotics team recently qualifying for the National Championships. Regional D&T Lead: Jon Taylor
ChompSaw in Use: Project Showcase & Applications, In this on-demand webinar, teachers explored how the ChompSaw, a prototyping tool designed for younger makers, can be used in the classroom. The session covered the story behind the tool and its inventors, demonstrated its capabilities and best uses, showcased real student projects, and highlighted key safety features and design considerations. The webinar also included a live Q&A, offering practical insights and ideas that teachers can bring straight into their learning spaces to inspire creativity, independence, and confidence in young makers.
Director of Education at Leith's Education, Maria Dunbar (Leith's Education), In this episode, we turn to Food and Nutrition in the school curriculum and look at the challenges facing this aspect of National Curriculum education. Over the last few weeks, I have been fortunate to be introduced to Leith's Education and walked through their curriculum resources from KS1 to Post 16 (and extracurricular). These come at a cost (see below), but having seen them, I believe these are resources that every school should at least consider. See leiths.com🎧 Listen hereWe also discuss how Leith's has partnered...
Primary Schools Invited to Join Free Summer Cookery Education Pilot, Leiths Education, renowned for its world-class cookery training, is offering primary schools a unique opportunity to participate in a free summer-term pilot programme. Designed for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, the initiative provides schools with high-quality teaching resources to support practical cookery lessons. So far, more than 60 schools have taken part in the programme, which includes engaging cookery lessons, carefully curated recipes, and comprehensive teaching materials. Schools that join the pilot will also benefit from a free CPD session focused on delivering...
Bolton Primary Hub Hosts D&T Event, The Bolton Primary Hub recently held an engaging Design and Technology event at St Thomas of Canterbury School, focusing on effective planning strategies for primary teachers. The event, facilitated by Clare Lightbown, the PTI Primary Hub Centre Lead, featured our Curriculum Consultant Paul Woodward who aimed to equip participants with practical skills and resources to enhance D&T teaching in primary classrooms. The event commenced with introductions followed by Paul Woodward's lecture on "Working Smarter, Not Harder" which gave attendees valuable strategies to optimise lesson planning and...
Enjoy £10 off and a free micro:bit with every 2025 face-to-face course booked by 31st July, We know how much thought and planning goes into your CPD. That’s why we’re making it a little easier (and more rewarding) to get ahead. Book any of our face-to-face courses running between now and the end of 2025 by 31st July, and you’ll save £10 off your booking. And because we know how valuable hands-on tools can be in the classroom, you’ll also get a free micro:bit to take home when you attend your...
Personalise Your Membership Pages, Get the information that you want. Quickly! Always login to your account when you come to our website, to get the most out of your membership and be presented with information that you want and need. Saving you time hunting through the website for the information that is important to you. Be presented with relevant news, resources, CPD and website content based on the information that you offer. Follow the steps below to activate your personalised content. Click on 'login' at the top right hand...
Consultants, Our D&T consultants offer a broad range of services on an independent, commercial basis. We also work alongside consultants employed by, and confined to working within, a local authority. Consultant members can also support design and technology practitioners and often work with the D&T Association on a variety of related projects. Why our D&T consultants are so important. Find out more about the consultants in your area in our Consultants directory. Our consultants play an incredibly valuable role in the D&T Association. We work closely together to provide our members with...
Make career conversations meaningful with CANDOO Cards in your D&T classroom, Finding fresh ways to bring careers into your design and technology lessons can be tricky. CANDOO Cards give you a simple, interactive tool to spark discussion, teamwork and reflection through game play. CANDOO is a card-based game that helps pupils explore career paths in a fun and engaging way. The pack includes career cards, skills cards, qualification cards, life experience cards and clear instructions, so it is quick to introduce into your classroom. Here’s how it works: pupils collect the...
Primary Core Health & Safety Training for D&T teachers, The Primary Core Health & Safety Training (PCHS) course is a one-day, hands-on programme designed to equip primary teachers with the skills, confidence and knowledge needed to deliver design and technology lessons safely and effectively. Guided by a registered health and safety consultant, delegates explore key areas including risk assessments, COSHH assessments, lesson planning, and practical skills and techniques. The course provides practical, age-appropriate guidance on using a variety of tools, equipment and materials safely with KS1 and KS2...
Choose an option to filter your search results.
All results (1127) Shop products (280) Events (63) News (274)