Each of the networks follow a similar format and they meet three times a year.  The first session is a full day and will provide a strategic overview of the subject, the role of the subject leader and a focus on curriculum, assessment and progression.  Sessions two and three, will hone in on specific aspects of the Art, Design and Technology or Dance programmes of study.

The Primary Art Leader Network will include:

• Session 1, Autumn: Primary Art, Craft and Design
• Session 2, Spring: Excellent Design in Art
• Session 3, Summer: Excellent Craft in Art

The Primary Design and Technology Leader Network will include:

• Session 1, Autumn: Primary Design and Technology
• Session 2, Spring: Practical Design and Technology (mechanical systems)
• Session 3, Summer: Textiles Through Design and Technology

The Primary Dance Leader Network will include:

• Session 1, Autumn: Primary Dance
• Session 2, Spring: Let’s Dance (after school)
• Session 3, Summer: Inspired Dance

To book a place on any of these networks, please visit Leeds for Learning where they are available as ArtForms Arts Development ‘packages’.   If you have any questions about the networks or how to book, please contact jane.zanzottera@leeds.gov.uk .

1pm – 4pm, Thursday 14th March 2019

Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills

This training course will explore Mechanical Systems in the Primary Design and Technology national curriculum.  It is designed for teachers with responsibility for D&T.  However, it will also be of use to class teachers.

The session will include: