Transform Your KS3 D&T Curriculum - Full day August

Date and Time

Start Date: 13th August 2025

Time: 09:30 - 16:30

Member Price: £189.00

Your Price: £260.00

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This course has been reduced by £10 until July 31st 2025. Normal price member £199, Normal price non member £270

Full day, face to face course in Banbury

This full-day course is aimed not only at producing an exciting, relevant and realistic KS3 curriculum, but linking it seamlessly to your delivery at KS4 and in turn creating a five-year D&T curriculum for your school. It is intended to help you implement an effective curriculum structure that focuses on the needs and aspirations of the students, creating a learning-first approach to your D&T curriculum.

Course objectives:

  • Implement an effective, aspirational and engaging curriculum structure
  • Focus on the learning in D&T, not solely the practical outcomes
  • To plan and justify a rigorous, future-thinking curriculum offering
  • Triangulate your curriculum intent, impact and delivery
  • Focus on what’s suitable for your students in your school
  • Create a 5-year curriculum offering for your D&T department
  • Opportunities to discuss alternative approaches with other D&T teachers

 By participating in this course, you will learn:

  • How to audit/map your curriculum delivery
  • How to structure your key learning and apply the key D&T principles to learning
  • Practical examples of D&T units at KS3 and beyond
  • How other schools have successfully structured their KS3 curriculum
  • You are advised to bring a laptop/portable device with you. 

Meet your Trainer

Lol Conway – Curriculum Consultant 

Lol was a Design and Technology teacher for 14 years teaching students from years 7 to 13 in comprehensive secondary schools. She has been a Head of Department for 7 of those years and was a College/Pastoral Leader for 2. During her time as Head of Department she took a department that was struggling to a thriving and outstanding faculty within the school.

Lol has also worked as a Primary Teacher setting up and delivering EYFS, KS1 and KS2 Design and Technology in her school and developing a Curriculum Pathway for the subject so as to create an effective through Curriculum into KS3 and beyond. 

Read more about Lol

 

Before booking onto the course please read our terms and conditions and our cancellation policy.

Address

The Design and Technology Association, 11 Manor Park
off Jugglers Close
Banbury
Oxfordshire
OX16 3TB

Prices include VAT at the appropriate rate where applicable.

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