A full day session, aimed at DT subject leaders or teachers who would like to access specialist input in the practical aspects of the DT curriculum. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your knowledge of latest developments in your subject as well as your own subject knowledge, develop practical ideas to further develop the subject in your own schools especially around adaptive practice.
Participants should expect to be hands on and practical. The day will include a focus on thinking about how we can integrate the latest thinking around adaptive practice to ensure all learners love DT and succeed.
The sessions will be led by Caroline Walshaw, Specialist Leader in Education for DT in Devon schools.
‘Caroline Walshaw trained as a Primary School teacher with a specialism in Design & Technology and has been a D&T subject leader for most of her 20 year career. She is immensely passionate about the benefits of Design & Technology education, from the Early Years onwards. She is also committed to providing high quality CPD to support all teachers and schools to deliver an excellent Design & Technology curriculum. Caroline has led many well received CPD sessions within schools, both in person and online, and has been training ITT students on the DPSCITT for 6 years now. As a teacher and senior leader, Caroline understands completely what life in school is like and believes in training that has an immediate, practical and purposeful impact.’ The impact on your children’s understanding and developing number sense. Take place online as staff will be given time to go away during the session and try out the materials with their class.
