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SUMMARY:SEERIH Primary D&T Regional Network 2026–27 - Oldham
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DESCRIPTION:Bookings are open for all three termly meetings of the SEERIH
  Primary D&T Regional Network 2026–27\n\nSEERIH Primary D&T Regional Net
 work 2026–27\n\nPractical\, confidence-building professional development
  for primary teachers leading or developing Design & Technology.\n\nSEER
 IH is a specialist teacher development hub within The University of Manc
 hester.\n\n\n\nDesigned and delivered by specialist teachers from SEERIH
 \, this fully funded network offers three practical\, interactive sessio
 ns to strengthen primary D&T without adding unnecessary workload. It is 
 open to primary teachers from Greater Manchester schools. Whether you ar
 e a D&T subject lead\, ECT\, sustainability lead or class teacher\, the 
 network will support you to build confidence\, share practice and take a
 way ideas you can use in school.\n\nChoose your network\n\nThe same prog
 ramme will run in three Greater Manchester locations:\n\nCentral Manches
 ter | Bolton | Oldham\n\nThis is the page for the Bolton Network\n\n\n\n
 What to expect\n\nThese will not be sit-and-listen sessions. Expect prac
 tical activities\, collaborative discussion and time to explore approach
 es that fit the realities of the primary classroom.\n\nAcross the year\,
  we will explore how to make D&T manageable\, inclusive and purposeful\,
  while giving pupils greater ownership of designing\, making\, testing a
 nd improving.\n\nYou will leave each session with practical ideas\, usef
 ul resources and realistic next steps to take back to your school.\n\n\n
 \nAutumn: Making Connections\n\nD&T across the primary curriculum\n\nExp
 lore what makes an activity genuinely D&T and identify where designing\,
  making\, testing and evaluating already connect with science\, computin
 g\, maths\, music and art.\n\n\n\nSpring: Making it Happen\n\nPractical 
 Skills\, Progression and Inclusion\n\nBuild pupils’ practical capability
 \, independence and confidence through purposeful designing and making\,
  explicit teaching of tools and techniques\, inclusive adaptations\, and
  safe\, progressive practice from EYFS to Year 6.\n\n\n\nSummer: Designi
 ng for Thinking\n\nEvaluation\, Oracy and Assessment\n\nExplore how orac
 y\, evaluation and assessment can make pupils’ design thinking more visi
 ble\, supporting them to explain decisions\, respond to problems\, impro
 ve ideas and recognise progression without creating unnecessary workload
 .\n\n\n\nWho should attend?\n\nThis network is for primary D&T subject l
 eaders\, sustainability leads\, ECTs\, class teachers and anyone from a 
 Greater Manchester school who is keen to strengthen primary D&T.\n\nYou 
 do not need to be a D&T specialist. Come ready to share questions\, try 
 practical approaches and build confidence alongside other teachers.\n\n\
 n\nBook your place\n\nPlaces are fully funded for teachers from Greater 
 Manchester schools and limited to 30 teachers at each network to keep se
 ssions practical and interactive.\n\nAll three sessions are available to
  book now\, so you can plan ahead for the year.\n\nBook your place at Ce
 ntral Manchester\, Bolton or Oldham and join a supportive network of Gre
 ater Manchester teachers building practical\, purposeful D&T in primary 
 schools.\n\n\n\nDates\n\nAutumn: Wednesday 25th November 2026\n\nSpring:
  Wednesday 10th March 2027\n\nSummer: Wednesday 7th July 2027\n\nAll net
 works are from 1pm-4pm\n\n\n\nLocation:\n\nHulme Grammar School\nChamber
  Rd\, Oldham OL8 4BX
STATUS:TENTATIVE
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
CLASS:PUBLIC
LOCATION:Hulme Grammar School\, OL8 4BX\, Chamber Rd\, Oldham \, OL8 4BX
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