Nottingham Trent University has a long history of curriculum innovation and research in design and technology education.
Archer Exchange supports you in developing, evaluating, and researching design and technology education. We work with teachers, curriculum developers, school leaders, initial teacher education providers, plus national and international organisations interesting in developing design and technology education.
Our services
We support the development of D&T across all sectors and age phases of education, as well as leading curriculum developments through our consultancy and advisory work with government agencies and national organisations. Our services include:
Consultancy
1-1 support for school technicians and teachers, subject leads and senior leaders to contract work for subject associations, charities, and governments.
Bespoke training
Keynote lectures and workshops for teachers and subject leads.
Continuing professional development
Online courses through a subscription for primary and secondary D&T teachers.
Research and evaluation
For example, evaluating curriculum projects and models.
Get in touch
If you want to find out how to access support through Archer Exchange, contact Alison Hardy, Associate Professor in the School of Social Sciences at alison.hardy@ntu.ac.uk.