Welcome to the spring 2018 edition of Futureminds.

You will find articles on running the NEA in GCSE D&T, updates from the Food Teachers Centre, Textiles Academy, setting up a makerspace, Art and Design news and more...

This document outlines our guidance about setting work for pupils to undertake when at home.

Note update regarding staff using resources for work from home.

 

In this issue we take an in depth look at the new draft GCSE specifications for Technology. We look at what is on offer from the Textiles Skills Academy and the Food Teachers Centre.

We review a painless introduction to microcontrollers as well as the usual health and safety updates.

Welcome to the first Futureminds of 2020.

There are articles from AQA, Create Ed, The Food Teachers Centre, British Nutrition Foundation, HPC Laser, EEUK, and some from schools on the new GCSE and making your own extraction for a 3D printer. There is also lots of interesting H&S news.