Eddie Norman … investigating? … piloting? … exploring? … modelling? There are many possible responses, but … research … might be one that springs to mind, and it begs many questions. Research has been a term used to describe all kinds of investigations within D&T in schools. What kind of research? Who should the […]
When I became Editor of Design and Technology Education: an international Journal (DATE:IJ) in 2005 there was a clear direction ahead. It had been set many years previously by the late Professor John Eggleston at the first IDATER conference in 1988. It was actually DATER then (Design and Technology Education Research and Curriculum Development Conference), […]
This book is a development of the 2010 IDATER Online Conference Book concerning Graphicacy and Modelling, which can be downloaded from the Institutional Repository at Loughborough University. The Conference was jointly organised by the Design Education Research Group (DERG) at Loughborough and the Technology Education Research Group (TERG) at the University of Limerick, where an associated event was held.
