NAAIDT: Conference 2004

	Thursday 22nd April
	Presentation by Peter Toft, HMI
	David Barlex
	Friday 23rd April
	NDTEC
	Workshop 1
	Workshop 2
	Saturday 5th April
	ICT in D&T, A roadmap
	QCA update

NAAIDT Conference 2004 Telford

3rd - 5th April 2003
Holiday Inn and NDTEC, Telford
Transforming Teaching in Design and Technology

P R O G R A M M E

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Thursday 22nd April
11.30	Registration desk opens
12.30	Lunch
13.45	Welcome to the conference in Shropshire Welcome by Dr. Val Pridmore, Hon. President, NAAIDT
13.50	Keynote 1 : Key Questions and Future Challenges for D&T Peter Toft, HMI OfSTED Specialist Subject Adviser for D&T	Link to a web version Download original PowerPoint file size = 210Kb
14.50	Discussion Groups (based on issues/tasks provided by Peter)	Download MS Word file of workshop notes Download a related extract from NFER on boys underachievment
15.20	Feedback
15.30	Tea

15.00	Keynote 2 : Creativity in D&T Dr. David Barlex, Senior Lecturer in Education, Brunel University & Director of the Nuffield D&T Project	Link to a web version Download original PowerPoint (Warning!* file size = 1.7Mb - approx. 8 mins download time using a modem)*
16.50	Domestic arrangements
17.00	Free
18.45	Reception for new members
19.30	Dinner
21.30	The Band (banned?)

Friday 23rd April
09.10	Coach to NDTEC
9.30	Welcome to NDTEC Glen Laws Chief Executive, Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust
9.35	Introduction to NDTEC John Challen Curator of Technology, Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust Paul Clewes Adviser for D&T, Shropshire Gareth Pimley RAISE Adviser for D&T, Shropshire
9.45	Keynote 3 : Creating the Climate for Learning Nigel Kent, Inspector for Learning & Teaching, Worcester
10.30	Coffee Display of D&T work from Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin schools

11.00 - 12.50	Workshop choice 1
		Board Room	Members' Room	Meeting Room	Engine Shop
11.00 - 11.50	Session 1	Thinking Skills in D&T Sandie Kendall Web version MS PowerPoint	Developing CAD/CAM through Materials and Processes Andrew Gregory Web version	OfSTED Inspection: Implications for D&T Barry Lewis	Resources Exhibition
12.00 - 12.50	Session 2	Pupil Talk and Questioning in D&T Jonathan Gershon Web version MS PowerPoint	D&T Accommodation for the Future David Allen	Key Stage 3 Strategy Richard Green	Resources Exhibition

12.50	Lunch Display of D&T work from Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin schools
13.50	Workshop choice 2
13.50 - 14.40	Session 3	Health and Safety Update John Chidgey Web version MS PowerPoint	D&T in the Foundation Stage Prof. Clare Benson Web version MS PowerPoint	Key Stage 3 Strategy Richard Green	Resources Exhibition
14.50 - 15.40	Session 4	Assessment for Learning in D&T John Eastwood Web version Board Games NC Levels Assessment	Strategies for Designing and Making Nick Baldwin	OfSTED: Writing the D&T Paragraph Bill Laar	Resources Exhibition

15.40	Tea Display of D&T work from Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin schools
16.00	Enginuity
17.10	Coach Departs for the Holiday Inn
19.15	President's Dinner followed by Annual Dinner Guest Speaker, Bill Laar

Saturday 5th April
09.15	AGM
10.40	Coffee
11.00	Keynote 4 : ICT in D&T, A Roadmap Geoff Howard, Senior Inspector, North Yorkshire	Link to a web version
9.45	QCA Update Ian Williams, QCA Consultant: Design & Technology	Link to a web version Download original PowerPoint (Warning!* file size = 1.9Mb - approx. 8 mins download time using a modem)*
12.45	Close of Conference
12.50	Lunch

Conference 2004

NAAIDT Conference 2004 Telford

Thursday 22nd April

Friday 23rd April

Saturday 5th April