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Subject update | Tue Mar 12 09:53:00 UTC 2024

March 2024 Design and Technology update

Welcome to the March 2024 update from your Subject Advisor. 

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NEA Deadline

15 May 2024

Submission of marks on Edexcel Online and sample on Learner Work Transfer.

Your sample visibility and submitting marks on Edexcel Online

By mid-April your sample will be visible in Edexcel Online, and this is also the time you can start submitting your marks for your cohort. The Administrative Support Guide for GCSE and A level Design and Technology covers the information you require to complete this process. 

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Pearson D&T AI guidance in line with JCQ AI guidance

Following on from and in line with the recent update to the JCQ AI guidance for centres, we have put together our guidance and advice on AI use for GCSE and A level Design and Technology qualifications.

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JCQ AI Guidance

On 2 February the Joint Council for Qualifications (JCQ) published their updated JCQ guidance on AI Use in Assessments.

Summer exam dates and materials to support revision

Qualification and component Date and time
A level Design and Technology - Component 1 05 June, pm
GCSE   Design and Technology - Component 1 (1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 1E, 1F 18 June, am

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Exam Wizard

An online resource containing a huge bank of past paper questions and support materials to help you create your own mock exams and tests as full papers or based on specification topics. Available for a range of GCSE and A level Design and Technology, including all past papers, SAM and AdSAM.

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External events and sources of inspiration

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The Big D&T Meet - A National Conference

Invigorate your D&T teaching with a packed programme to support you at whatever stage of your career you are at.  This conference is designed with departments in mind.  

Course leader: Kate Finley
Date: 12 July 2024

More information and registration link

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There are various training and events through the Design and Technology Association. You can access more information and registration links to these trianing and events from the link below. 

Events from DATA include: refresher courses, legislation updates, networking meetings and CPD training to build on your existing knowledge.

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