This course will give primary leaders and teachers of design and technology the opportunity to explore best practice in assessment. You will examine the role of both formative and summative assessment in primary D&T and discover how to implement them in your school. You will explore assessment strategies,...

Start date	30 Jun 2025
Location	Remote Delivered CPD
Duration	2 Hours
Fees	From £130.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

This short course will support you prepare for completing the KS3 and GCSE Subject Knowledge Certificate programme, which will lead to you achieving a national certificate in computer science subject knowledge. By attending this course, you’ll gain support from an experienced Professional Development Leader, who...

Start date	03 Jul 2025
Location	Remote Delivered CPD
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	Free
Subsidy	Computing Subsidy up to - £0.00

STEM Technicians FestivalSL637

A festival for school technicians to enjoy new aspects of science, technology and engineering in an amazing environment by presenters who are passionate about their subject. Over the day they will experience hands-on workshops, and listen and engage with presenters who have an expertise in their field.

Primary Design and Technology: Leading an Effective Design and Technology Curriculum (remote)SL813

Take the opportunity to reflect on your current D&T curriculum to ensure children are offered a genuine and progressive experience. Investigate a range of formative and summative assessment approaches to support the effective monitoring of the subject and discover the key roles for a subject leader as well as...

Professional Development Leader Programme - Stage 2 module twoFD202

Professional Development Leader Programme - Stage 2 module oneFD201

Developing an understanding of D&T in EYFSSL812

As an EYFS practitioner, you will be able to identify opportunities for D&T within early learning and across areas of the EYFS Framework. Discover practical ideas which will develop language and communication skills as well as adding to children’s understanding of the world.You will consider the progression...

Developing an understanding of STEM in EYFSSL811

Within the EYFS Framework, there are countless opportunities to learn and develop through STEM. Explore what these opportunities look like in an early years setting and how to plan for them. You will discover practical STEM ideas which will develop language and communication skills as well as encouraging children to...

Primary conference: Unlock the power of STEM in primary educationSL040

Are you a primary school teacher or leader passionate about shaping young minds? Join us at the National STEM Learning Centre for our primary conference to explore the vital role of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) in primary education. Discover how to build opportunities for primary...

Developing digital skills through D&TSL807

This course will enable you to support pupils in developing creative, technical, and practical expertise in D&T through the use of digital technologies, building pupils’ digital skills and allowing them to participate in an increasingly technological world.During the course, you will have lots of hands-on...

Primary Design and Technology: Leading an Effective Design and Technology CurriculumSL810

Gain a deeper understanding of the aims of the primary design and technology curriculum, develop your own subject knowledge and identify the role subject leaders’ play in developing a whole school approach to teaching the programmes of study for KS1 and KS2. Take the opportunity to reflect on your current D...

Leading primary D&T: making the most of technology.SL803

If you're a design and technology subject leader or teacher with a strong interest in leading design and technology, you can't afford to miss this course!During this residential, you’ll complete 2 STEM learning courses:Primary Design and Technology: Leading an Effective Design and Technology CurriculumDeveloping...

Explore best practice in primary D&T assessmentSL809

This course will give primary leaders and teachers of design and technology the opportunity to explore best practice in assessment. You will examine the role of both formative and summative assessment in primary D&T and discover how to implement them in your school. You will explore assessment strategies,...

Bringing engineering to the primary classroomSL350

Teaching engineering in primary schools provides inspiring opportunities to empower young children to solve real world problems in creative ways and use skills essential for future STEM careers. Explore the benefits of engineering in primary schools and includes project ideas to bring the wonder of engineering into...

Design and technology in upper KS2SL806

Gain the confidence you need to teach upper key stage 2 primary design and technology. This short course will help you to develop your subject knowledge and gather ideas to deliver the D&T curriculum effectively. Through this course you will learn how to plan opportunities for children to be creative and use...