Past events
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- 2011-03-24T17:00:00+00:00
- 2011-03-24T20:00:00+00:00
- London
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Thursday2011: The University Technology College - a basis for a manufacturing renaissance?
The coalition government have argued that economic recovery depends on a manufacturing renaissance - what part can the innovations proposed in the University Technical College movement play to address this need?
- 2009-12-10T17:00:00+00:00
- 2009-12-10T20:00:00+00:00
- London
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Thursday2009: Can we reverse the decline in schools' computing, especially with girls?
Kate Sim presented her work teaching robotics with Prof Stephen Heppell responding.
- 2008-11-12T17:00:00+00:00
- 2026-11-12T20:00:00+00:00
- London
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Wednesday2008: Can Diplomas Cure the ‘English Disease’?
Jamie Tuplin and Pete Williamson from Barking and Dagenham talked about their implementation of Diplomas and Engineering in particular, Mick Waters of QCA responded.
- 2007-11-08T17:00:00+00:00
- 2026-11-08T20:00:00+00:00
- London
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Thursday2007: Making a Future?
Jeff Roche described his school career and influences leading to a course in Innovative Manufacturing at Loughborough University, Dr Raj Rajagopal, Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology responded.
- 2006-06-15T17:00:00+01:00
- 2006-06-15T20:00:00+01:00
- London
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Thursday2006: Dr Ian Gibson MP
Dr Ian Gibson gave a wide-ranging exposition of the concerns he had for science and technology education, ranging from 'Two Cultures' to 'Inquiry-based Learning'.
- 2004-02-24T16:00:00+00:00
- 2004-02-24T18:00:00+00:00
- Chelmsford
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Tuesday2004: Technology and the Hidden Curriculum
Dr Stan Owers identified a conflict between two strands of our culture. On the one hand we are totally dependent on our tool-and-technology-culture to function as individuals and as a society. But on the other hand the value judgments of the majority in our society disparage our tool-and-technology-culture.