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Smart Crumb: Temperature

Smart Crumb: Temperature, A Smart Crumb is a new way of connecting intelligent devices to the Crumble Controller, using only one output. You can even chain multiple different Smart Crumbs to the same output! There are dedicated blocks to control the Smart Crumbs, under the new ‘Smart’ category in the software. The Smart Crumb: Temperature allows you to monitor your environment, and take readings in °C. They can be used to make automatic speed controlled fans, temperature-controlled greenhouse windows or...

Smart Crumb: Pitch

Smart Crumb: Pitch, A Smart Crumb is a new way of connecting intelligent devices to the Crumble Controller, using only one output. You can even chain multiple different Smart Crumbs to the same output! There are dedicated blocks to control the Smart Crumbs, under the new ‘Smart’ category in the software. The Smart Crumb: Pitch harks back to the era of 8-bit gaming, and will allow you to generate tones and funky sounds. They can be used to...

Smart Crumb: Digits

Smart Crumb: Digits, A Smart Crumb is a new way of connecting intelligent devices to the Crumble Controller, using only one output. You can even chain multiple different Smart Crumbs to the same output! There are dedicated blocks to control the Smart Crumbs, under the new ‘Smart’ category in the software. The Smart Crumb: Digits allows you to display the numbers -999 to 9999 across four 7-segment displays. They can be used to make score counters, variable readouts and...

Addendum to BS4163

Addendum to BS4163, The code of practice BS 4163:2021+A1:2022 Health and Safety for Design and Technology in Educational and Similar Establishments, sets clear expectations about the Health and Safety training required of everyone working in design and technology. This latest iteration now supersedes BS 4163:2021. Please refer to the amendment notes below to see the changes that have been made. Minor grammatical changes are not listed. AMMENDMENT 1 The change refers to the Workplace Exposure Limit...

How to implement electrical systems and electronics in the primary D&T curriculum

How to implement electrical systems and electronics in the primary D&T curriculum, This course aims to provide D&T teachers at KS1 and KS2 with inspiration and practical advice to implement electrical systems and electronics into their D&T curriculum.With downloadable resources, Focused Tasks, checklists and more, help improve confidence and knowledge in this area of D&T.Objectives: To help understand what and when to teach. Gain confidence and improve your knowledge of electrical systems, circuits and components. ...

Embedding control into the D&T curriculum with the BBC micro:bit

Embedding control into the D&T curriculum with the BBC micro:bit, Session Content: What is the micro:bit? it’s a micro-controller packaged on a small board with buttons, LEDs and sensors that you program using a computer, phone or tablet using simple blocks. It makes abstract concepts tangible, and students can get results in seconds. What can it do? you can use it to make real, working electronic products, prototype larger systems or make larger, connected systems using radio. Simple projects...

Crumble – Pair of chunky wheels with tyres

Crumble – Pair of chunky wheels with tyres, Crumble – Pair of chunky wheels with tyres Pair of wheels that simply push-fit on to the axle of the geared motors. Diameter: 70mm; width: 25mm Prices include VAT. If you add these items to your Crumble (Starter Pack, Class Pack or Switch Pack) order no additional P&P costs will be applied, however if ordered separately there will be an additional charge. Orders will be dispatched from Mindsets UK.

The Excellence Award for Inspirational Support Staff within D&T

This award sponsored by Nook Pods is for support staff who have demonstrated an outstanding contribution to how the subject is delivered in their school. They may be working as teaching assistants, technicians, L.S.A., or volunteers.They will be known as being highly motivated and enthusiastic about the subject, which in turn will have had a positive effect on both pupils and colleagues. These award winners will be highly valued members of their design and technology department and their work integral to its overall success. Evidence...

Association Represents D&T at House of Lords Skills Roundtable

Association Represents D&T at House of Lords Skills Roundtable, Ryan Ball, Director of Education at the Association, represented the D&T community at a discussion in the House of Lords. The event formed part of the Twenty First Century Skills Group Round Table, chaired by Lord Lucas and hosted by the Digital Policy Alliance. The roundtable brought together policymakers, industry leaders and education specialists to explore how schools and employers can better prepare young people for the realities of the modern workforce. Preparing...

D&T Association membership for private schools

Enhance Your School's Outreach to State Schools, Join the D&T Association, a membership organization dedicated to supporting teachers in delivering outstanding Design and Technology (D&T) education in both primary and secondary schools, both in the state and private sectors. While membership offers numerous benefits such as access to professional development, high-quality curriculum resources, and a vibrant community of D&T professionals, we would like to highlight an exciting additional opportunity for independent schools like yours: our bespoke outreach toolkit. Tailored Outreach Toolkit...

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