Primary design and technology: Unpacking the curriculum NE254 / A24
Summary
This course is ideal for leaders of primary D&T to consider how your scheme of learning enables children to develop the skills, knowledge and understanding of the different elements of the primary design and technology national curriculum.
You will reflect on National Curriculum requirements and progression from early Years through to Year 6. You will consider the effectiveness of design and make activities, and consider how to plan opportunities for children to:
- to be creative and use their imaginations to solve a real and relevant problem
- critically consider the materials and processes available to them and chose the ones which suit a product’s purpose and user the most
- develops the skills to make designed products and
- test and evaluate so that they can suggest changes and make improvement
Other courses in this series are:
Alternatively, you can access all 6 courses for the price of 5 through the Primary Design and Technology online course package.
Who is it for?
Leaders of Primary D&T; Primary Teachers
What topics are covered?
This course covers:
- How to create an authentic design and technology experiences for children in your scheme of learning
- The iterative design process, with practical examples
- D&T from EYFS through to Year 6
- Developing a progression framework for primary D&T
How will you learn?
How long is this course?
This course takes around 1 hour to complete and you do not need to be online at any specific time. You can take the course at your own pace.
Who is the course leader?
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Sarah Dagnell
I am a Professional Development Leader for Primary STEM at The National STEM Learning Centre, York. Previously, I was a primary school teacher...
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Outcomes
The aim of this short CPD package is to:
- provide you with ideas to help you develop your D&T teaching curriculum
- provide practical approaches you can then use in your classroom.
Sessions
| Date | Time | Location | |
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| Primary design and technology: Unpacking the curriculum | 01 August 2024 | 02:00-02:00 | Online course |
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Cost
| State-funded school or college | Activity fee£30.00 +VAT | Subsidy available*£0.00 |
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| Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£40.00 +VAT | |
* Your school or college will receive the subsidy on successful completion of the CPD and impact toolkit. Find out more. |
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Additional information
Would you like this course delivered at your school? Contact enquiries@stem.org.uk to find out more.
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