LTS Video

Technologies

Blast from the past

Blast from the past

'Blast from the past' video is the result of an interdisciplinary initiative, bringing together the business education, computing and history departments of Dunoon Grammar School (DGS).

Healthy eating - food production

Healthy eating - food production

Video explaining the basics of food production as part of healthy eating project at Dollar Academy. Outside speakers and visits to supermarkets help to follow the journey from farm to fork. Pupils tasted local foods and learnt about hygiene before takling the design challenge.

Healthy eating - impact

Healthy eating - impact

Video explaining the impact of healthy eating project at Dollar Academy. Hand-on activities and practical advice helps to engage pupils.

Healthy eating - next steps

Healthy eating - next steps

Video pexplaining some of the future plans leading from the healthy eating project at Dollar Academy

Healthy eating - Dollar Academy

Healthy eating - Dollar Academy

Video explaining the aims of healthy eating project at Dollar Academy. With help from the home economics department, the pupils would gain an understanding of basic hygiene rules and cooking skills as well as the knowledge and understanding associated with healthy eating.

Susan McLaren - interview

Susan McLaren - interview

Video of interview with Susan McLaren at the B!te: Big Ideas - Good Practice in Technical Education conference organised by HMIE and LTS, which took place on Wednesday 24 June 2009 at Carnegie Conference Centre, Dunfermline. She discusses the problematic relationship between design and technology education, consumption and sustainability.

Paul McKelvie - Learning for the new economy

Paul McKelvie - Learning for the new economy

Video of keynote address ‘Learning for the new economy' from Paul McKelvie at the B!te: Big Ideas - Good Practice in Technical Education conference organised by HMIE and LTS which took place on Wednesday 24 June 2009 at Carnegie Conference Centre, Dunfermline. He discussed the difference that teachers can make in preparing young people for their own economic futures as well as preparing them to play a role in society.

The Launch

The Launch

Animation by pupils from St Stephens Primary School in West Dunbartonshire, shown at Early Years Good Practice conference

Peter Kormylo and Mark Brownrigg - Vision for Technical Education

Peter Kormylo and Mark Brownrigg - Vision for Technical Education

Video of keynote address ‘Vision for Technical Education' from Peter Kormylo and Mark Brownrigg at the B!te: Big Ideas - Good Practice in Technical Education conference organised by HMIE and LTS, which took place on Wednesday 24 June 2009 at Carnegie Conference Centre, Dunfermline. They asked delegates to reflect on the recent pace of change of technology and consider how it impacts on the classroom, and children and young people’s future.

Showcase montage

Showcase montage

Video of interviews taken with exhibitors at the B!te: Big Ideas - Good Practice in Technical Education conference organised by HMIE and LTS, which took place on Wednesday 24 June 2009 at Carnegie Conference Centre, Dunfermline.