Talking D&T

Talking D&T

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  • TD&T040 Who are you in D&T?

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    Drawing on my research about the value of D&T, I share some reasons why we think how we do about D&T and what this might mean for our relationships with people who don't agree with us.

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Register to find out more about 'Your values and Your D&T Teaching' programme coming in September 2020.

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    11 min
  • TD&T039 Learning outcomes and concepts in D&T

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    This week I discuss  a question I often  ask student teachers: what's the point of this lesson?

    Let's talk about D&T events

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    Please offer your feedback about the show or ideas for future episodes and topics by connecting with me on Twitter @hardy_alison or by emailing me.

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    Support the show

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    Please offer your feedback about the show or ideas for future episodes and topics by connecting with me on Threads @hardy_alison or by emailing me.

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    If you want to support me by becoming a Patron click here. 

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    12 min
  • TD&T038 What's in and what's out of D&T?

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    In this episode I mention Professor Carrie Paechter's research about D&T at the start of the National Curriculum in England and Wales.

    Follow the links below to read the abstracts for Carrie's papers. You will need to request access to the full versions using the link on the webpages (this is clear when you follow the links). Carrie is happy for you to contact her for the papers.

    • Subcultural Retreat: negotiating the design and technology curriculum
    • What Happens when a School Subject Undergoes a Sudden Change of Status?
    Transcript.doc

    Please offer your feedback about the show or ideas for future episodes and topics by connecting with me on Twitter @hardy_alison or by emailing me.

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    Support the show

    If you like the podcast, you can always buy me a coffee to say 'thanks!'

    Please offer your feedback about the show or ideas for future episodes and topics by connecting with me on Threads @hardy_alison or by emailing me.

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    If you want to support me by becoming a Patron click here. 

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    15 min
  • TD&T37 D&T Curriculum Planning using Technacy with Kurt Seemann (part 4)

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    This is the final of four episodes with Kurt Seeman as the guest this week talking about technacy and technological knowledge.

    Further reading about technacy

    Foundation Papers:

    2003: Basic Principles in Holistic Technology Education

    1995: Technacy: towards a holistic understanding of technology teaching and learning among aboriginal Australians

    Recent Papers by PhD teachers:

    2020: Developing Computational Thinking in Children (Years 3 to 12) Through Programming using the Technacy Theory

    Authors: Jayanti S Nayak, Therese Keane, & Kurt Seemann

    Seemann, K., Cerovac, M, & Keane, T. (2019, in print) Understanding spatial inferential reasoning skills for Design Led STEM education, 1

    Proceedings of the Technology Education New Zealand Conference, 1-3 October 2019 → Albany Senior High School, Albany, NZ.

    Kurt also extends an invitation to all listeners to submit, participate,  and present via webinar and recorded presentation tp the Dattarc.org conference:

    • Design and technology Teachers Association Research Conference in 2-5  Dec 2020.
    • Paper Themes and submissions
    • Submit a paper
    • Call for Papers Timeline


    Transcript.doc

    Please offer your feedback about the show or ideas for future episodes and topics by connecting with me on Twitter @hardy_alison or by emailing me.

    If you listen to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to rate and/or review the show.



    Support the show

    If you like the podcast, you can always buy me a coffee to say 'thanks!'

    Please offer your feedback about the show or ideas for future episodes and topics by connecting with me on Threads @hardy_alison or by emailing me.

    If you listen to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to rate and/or review the show.

    If you want to support me by becoming a Patron click here. 

    If you are not able to support me financially, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts or sharing a link to my work on social media. Thank you!

    17 min
  • TD&T36 The rules of technacy for D&T - Kurt Seemann (part 3)

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    This is the third of four episodes with Kurt Seeman as the guest this week talking about technacy and technological knowledge.

    Further reading about technacy

    Foundation Papers:

    2003: Basic Principles in Holistic Technology Education

    1995: Technacy: towards a holistic understanding of technology teaching and learning among aboriginal Australians

    Recent Papers by PhD teachers:

    2020: Developing Computational Thinking in Children (Years 3 to 12) Through Programming using the Technacy Theory

    Authors: Jayanti S Nayak, Therese Keane, & Kurt Seemann

    Seemann, K., Cerovac, M, & Keane, T. (2019, in print) Understanding spatial inferential reasoning skills for Design Led STEM education, 1

    Proceedings of the Technology Education New Zealand Conference, 1-3 October 2019 → Albany Senior High School, Albany, NZ.

    Kurt also extends an invitation to all listeners to submit, participate,  and present via webinar and recorded presentation tp the Dattarc.org conference:

    • Design and technology Teachers Association Research Conference in 2-5  Dec 2020.
    • Paper Themes and submissions
    • Submit a paper
    • Call for Papers Timeline


    Transcript.doc

    Please offer your feedback about the show or ideas for future episodes and topics by connecting with me on Twitter @hardy_alison or by emailing me.

    If you listen to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to rate and/or review the show.



    Support the show

    If you like the podcast, you can always buy me a coffee to say 'thanks!'

    Please offer your feedback about the show or ideas for future episodes and topics by connecting with me on Threads @hardy_alison or by emailing me.

    If you listen to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to rate and/or review the show.

    If you want to support me by becoming a Patron click here. 

    If you are not able to support me financially, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts or sharing a link to my work on social media. Thank you!

    30 min
  • TD&T35 Space for you to write and talk about D&T

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    This week its an update on how you can talk with me and contribute to a book I am editing about D&T.

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Signing up to my newsletter
    New edition of Learning to Teach D&T
    Talking/Thinking about Design and/or Technology 2.0
    Loughborough Design Press
    Let's Talk about D&T - Eventbrite page 

    Transcript.doc

    Please offer your feedback about the show or ideas for future episodes and topics by connecting with me on Twitter @hardy_alison or by emailing me.

    If you listen to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to rate and/or review the show.


    Talking D&T is a podcast about design and technology education. Join Alison Hardy as she shares ideas, news and views about D&T and interviews teachers and researchers from the D&T community.

    Support the show

    If you like the podcast, you can always buy me a coffee to say 'thanks!'

    Please offer your feedback about the show or ideas for future episodes and topics by connecting with me on Threads @hardy_alison or by emailing me.

    If you listen to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to rate and/or review the show.

    If you want to support me by becoming a Patron click here. 

    If you are not able to support me financially, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts or sharing a link to my work on social media. Thank you!

    12 min
  • TD&T34 Kurt Seemann on classifying and organising D&T knowledge (Part 2)

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    This is the second of four episodes with Kurt Seeman as the guest this week talking about technacy and technological knowledge.

    Further reading about technacy

    Foundation Papers:

    2003: Basic Principles in Holistic Technology Education

    1995: Technacy: towards a holistic understanding of technology teaching and learning among aboriginal Australians

    Recent Papers by PhD teachers:

    2020: Developing Computational Thinking in Children (Years 3 to 12) Through Programming using the Technacy Theory

    Authors: Jayanti S Nayak, Therese Keane, & Kurt Seemann

    Seemann, K., Cerovac, M, & Keane, T. (2019, in print) Understanding spatial inferential reasoning skills for Design Led STEM education, 1

    Proceedings of the Technology Education New Zealand Conference, 1-3 October 2019 → Albany Senior High School, Albany, NZ.

    Kurt also extends an invitation to all listeners to submit, participate,  and present via webinar and recorded presentation tp the Dattarc.org conference:

    • Design and technology Teachers Association Research Conference in 2-5  Dec 2020.
    • Paper Themes and submissions
    • Submit a paper
    • Call for Papers Timeline

    Transcript.doc

    Please offer your feedback about the show or ideas for future episodes and topics by connecting with me on Twitter @hardy_alison or by emailing me.

    If you listen to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to rate and/or review the show.

    Support the show

    If you like the podcast, you can always buy me a coffee to say 'thanks!'

    Please offer your feedback about the show or ideas for future episodes and topics by connecting with me on Threads @hardy_alison or by emailing me.

    If you listen to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to rate and/or review the show.

    If you want to support me by becoming a Patron click here. 

    If you are not able to support me financially, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts or sharing a link to my work on social media. Thank you!

    19 min
  • TD&T33 Kurt Seemann's view of technological knowledge (Part 1)

    Send me a message.

    This is the first of four episodes with Kurt Seeman as the guest this week talking about technacy and technological knowledge. 

    Further reading
    Foundation Papers: 

    2003: Basic Principles in Holistic Technology Education

    1995: Technacy: towards a holistic understanding of technology teaching and learning among aboriginal Australians

    Recent Papers by PhD teachers:

    2020: Developing Computational Thinking in Children (Years 3 to 12) Through Programming using the Technacy Theory

    Authors: Jayanti S Nayak, Therese Keane, & Kurt Seemann

    Seemann, K., Cerovac, M, & Keane, T. (2019, in print) Understanding spatial inferential reasoning skills for Design Led STEM education, 1

    Proceedings of the Technology Education New Zealand Conference, 1-3 October 2019 → Albany Senior High School, Albany, NZ.

    Kurt's team's PhD Research project site is here:

    http://technacy.org

    Technacy Posters created by a teacher

    Kurt also extends an invitation to all listeners to submit, participate,  and present via webinar and recorded presentation tp the Dattarc.org conference:

    • Design and technology Teachers Association Research Conference in 2-5  Dec 2020.
    • Paper Themes and submissions
    • Submit a paper
    • Call for Papers Timeline

    Transcript.doc
    Please offer your feedback about the show or ideas for future episodes and topics by connecting with me on Twitter @hardy_alison or by emailing me.


    Support the show

    If you like the podcast, you can always buy me a coffee to say 'thanks!'

    Please offer your feedback about the show or ideas for future episodes and topics by connecting with me on Threads @hardy_alison or by emailing me.

    If you listen to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to rate and/or review the show.

    If you want to support me by becoming a Patron click here. 

    If you are not able to support me financially, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts or sharing a link to my work on social media. Thank you!

    21 min
  • TD&DT32 Books to read about D&T education

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    This week I talk  about some recommended books for D&T teachers. These books are all about D&T education.

    In this episode I mention:

    Learning to Teach D&T in the Secondary School
    Debates in D&T
    Mentoring in D&T
    Pedagogy for Technology Education in Secondary Schools
    Paul Carney
    Episode 30 Decolonizing the D&T Curriculum

    Transcript.doc

    Please offer your feedback about the show or ideas for future episodes and topics by connecting with me on Twitter @hardy_alison or by emailing me.

    If you listen to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to rate and/or review the show.

    Support the show

    If you like the podcast, you can always buy me a coffee to say 'thanks!'

    Please offer your feedback about the show or ideas for future episodes and topics by connecting with me on Threads @hardy_alison or by emailing me.

    If you listen to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to rate and/or review the show.

    If you want to support me by becoming a Patron click here. 

    If you are not able to support me financially, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts or sharing a link to my work on social media. Thank you!

    17 min
  • TD&T31 Are there different ways of knowing?

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    Eddie Norman is the guest this week, talking about ways of knowing in D&T. 

    Sign up to the newsletter

    Transcript.doc

    Please offer your feedback about the show or ideas for future episodes and topics by connecting with me on Twitter @hardy_alison or by emailing me.

    If you listen to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to rate and/or review the show.

    Talking D&T is a podcast about design and technology education. Join Alison Hardy as she shares ideas, news and views about D&T and interviews teachers and researchers from the D&T community.

    Support the show

    If you like the podcast, you can always buy me a coffee to say 'thanks!'

    Please offer your feedback about the show or ideas for future episodes and topics by connecting with me on Threads @hardy_alison or by emailing me.

    If you listen to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, please take a moment to rate and/or review the show.

    If you want to support me by becoming a Patron click here. 

    If you are not able to support me financially, please consider leaving a review on Apple Podcasts or sharing a link to my work on social media. Thank you!

    12 min

About Talking D&T

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Talking D&T is a podcast about design and technology education. Join me, Dr Alison Hardy, as I share news, views, ideas and opinions about D&T. I also talk about D&T with teachers,…

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