
'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).

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.

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

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.