News Archive
The Archive section of News not only contains the items which are no longer "current" but also some of the best articles that appeared in the original Project Newsletter _UpDATe_ (articles dated before 2002).
PATT 13 conference looks at Science – D&T links
At the recent PATT 13 conference in Glasgow the Israeli curriculum developer Dov Kipperman presented a fascinating paper showing how he is helping science and technology teachers work together in using...
Seven experts give Breckon's paradigm short shift
What have Mike Ive, Richard Kimbell, David Layton, Bob McCormick, Patricia Murphy, Malcolm Welch and Steve Petrina got in common?
Nuffield Design & Technology support for BPRS
Best Practice Research Scholarships (BPRS) give teachers involved in d&t the chance to investigate an area of interest and discover new professional knowledge that can be used to make improvements in...
To form and trim or not to form, now that is a question
Most secondary schools have access to one or more vacuum formers. Trimming the form neatly is not easy and can be dangerous if a craft knife is used carelessly. Do primary pupils who want to produce...
The Engineering Technology Board
Nuffield Design & Technology and the Engineering Technology Board form a partnership to support the design & technology curriculum