Curriculum Delivery Teach a range of D&T subjects: Product Design, Graphics, Resistant Materials, Textiles, Electronics, Engineering, or Food Technology. Ensure lessons align with the national curriculum and cater to different ability levels. Plan and deliver engaging and practical lessons that integrate theory and hands-on experience. Promoting Creativity Encourage students to think critically and solve problems creatively. Guide them in designing and creating functional, aesthetically pleasing, and sustainable products. Skill Development Teach technical skills like sketching, computer-aided design (CAD), 3D printing, soldering, and sewing. Incorporate emerging technologies like robotics, laser cutting, and smart materials. Classroom and Workshop Safety Foster a safe learning environment by teaching proper use of tools, machinery, and materials. Adhere to health and safety standards and conduct risk assessments. Assessment and Feedback Evaluate student work through projects, exams, and coursework. Provide constructive feedback to help students improve their designs and technical skills. Extracurricular Engagement Organize activities like robotics clubs, design competitions, or STEM fairs. Collaborate with local businesses or industries for real-world projects. Key Skills for a D&T Teacher Technical Proficiency Expertise in design principles, engineering concepts, and technological tools. Ability to use industry-standard softw...
