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DATA 2004

National Initiatives - an update. Richard Green Chief Executive Design and Technology Association. DATA 2004. Subject Leader courses. TTA funded primary University of Central England secondary Sheffield Hallam University current funding

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DATA 2004

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  1. National Initiatives - an update Richard Green Chief Executive Design and Technology Association DATA 2004

  2. Subject Leader courses • TTA funded • primary • University of Central England • secondary • Sheffield Hallam University • current funding • Post-graduate Professional Development (PPD) programme

  3. Food in Schools • joint DfES/DH initiative • launch of Food in Schools website • www.foodinschools.org • Growth of Food Partnership • DATA, BNF, Focus on Food • aiming for a trainer in every LEA • lisa@data.org.uk

  4. Taste of Success • primary and secondary schools • celebrating good, practical work with food in schools • 250,000 certificates since 2000 • “Get Active – Get Cooking Challenge” • www.data.org.uk/primaryfoodawards • www.data.org.uk/secondaryfoodawards

  5. National D&T Week • the last complete week in June every year • 20 – 24 June 2005 • an opportunity to celebrate design and technology in schools

  6. Electronics in Schools Strategy • Marconi ECT project – DfES funded • Electronics in Schools – DTI funded • EiSS – DfES/IEE funded • website • 14 Electronics Support Hub centres • 125 places on 4 day “Starting out” courses • profile raising event • emma@data.org.uk

  7. CAD/CAM in Schools programme • 3 pieces of software • ArtCAM7 for Education • SpeedStep • Pro/DESKTOP • Pro/ENGINEER • additional software?

  8. Becta • joint NAAIDT/DATA bid • content for Becta website • newsletters • “Ask an Expert” • PowerPoint portfolios • 2005-06

  9. 'ICT in Schools Survey 2004' Becta - www.becta.org.uk/research/research.cfm?section=1&id=3466

  10. Student Associates Scheme • TTA funded • aims to increase recruitment of new secondary D&T teachers • 2004 • 55 students from 6 HEIs • 70% moving on to PGCE • 2005 • 120 students from 7 HEIs • 2006 • expansion • lisa@data.org.uk

  11. ITT Induction Pack and Programme • TTA funded • web-based support materials for new entrants to ITT • annual conference • website live by end of April

  12. Technicians project • Gatsby funded - 3 years • DATA/ASE • enhance career structure in line with workforce remodelling • NVQ qualification • web-based administration and support • pilot starting in September 2005

  13. Health and Safety • training materials for the ‘Core’ • training materials for ‘Specialist’ • re-launch

  14. Co-ordinated responses … • White Paper • slimming KS3 curriculum • 14-19 • OFSTED changes • less subject information • DATA Survey

  15. DATA publications

  16. DATA Annual Conference 2005 incorporating the International Design and Technology Association Research Conference • “Inspire and Educate” • Sheffield Hallam University • 7-9 July 2005

  17. Acknowledgements: • Peter Branson • Stuart Douglas • David Prest • Steve Stott • SpeedStep • for providing the images used in this presentation

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