Return to the summary of all courses page

Smart, Modern & Technical Materials
There are currently no dates planned for this course.
Outcomes
You will be able to:
- Develop your understanding of smart, modern and technical materials
- Explore activities suitable for KS3 and the core content of the D&T GCSE
- Create a design and technology curriculum and that embraces STEM in a creative way
Content
- Learn about smart, modern and technical materials and how they can be integrated into the KS3 and D&T GCSE curriculum
- Relevant to all D&T GCSE awarding bodies
- Consider how smart and modern materials and technical textiles are changing the way we design and make products
- Investigate the science behind smart and modern materials and technical textiles and consider how this learning can be approached in a creative and hands on way
- Real world applications of smart and modern materials and technical textiles
- Consider ways of embedding STEM into your design and technology curriculum and how this can be used to raise the profile of design and technology
- Resources to take away that help embed smart and modern materials and technical textiles into the curriculum
Want to contact us?