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Improving
the rigour of GCSE Design & Technology
by incorporating industrial practice |
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School: Dixons CTC, Bradford |
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Fellow: Brian Russell |
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Email: brian@dixonsctc.org.uk |
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Aim |
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To develop resource materials for GCSE Design
& Technology: Graphic Products, based
on industrial die stamping and embossing techniques. |
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Description |
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First hand experience of graphical processes
in industry will be gained through industrial
visits and /or a work placement. Prototype
equipment for die stamping and embossing will
be developed. A teaching pack and resource
materials will follow and be trialled in colleges
and schools, before producing a final version. |
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Outcomes |
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A piece of manufacturing
equipment to replicate industrial practice
in die stamping and embossing |
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An associated teaching pack, based
on TEP resources |
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A case study relating industrial to
school practice |
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