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Textiles Teachers Network Meeting
For:
D&T Textiles Art
Where and When Thursday June 30th 2011 2:30pm - 5pm
The next meeting will be an opportunity to explore and revisit the use of electronics in textiles.
South eLearning Centre
Schools who already do work in this area are invited to share their experiences.
Summerwood Lane Clifton Nottingham NG11 9DR
Whether you want to create a “Wearable Waste of Energy” or a “Big Fat Gypsy Wedding” creation, this is for you!
Tel. 01159152971 Book a place at www.nelc.net
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Keep the costs down and l INTRODUCTION This is an opportunity to explore the use of electronics with textiles. I’ve sourced the products required to keep down costs. There is no need to buy expensive kits or coin cell holders. I’ve removed the need to use mini ovens and solder. I’ll distribute files you can use so that students can work out the need for resistors and their power requirements. A more STEM friendly approach!
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A shopping list of components: their cost and where to buy them. conductive thread and fabric batteries leds and resistors
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• Project ideas using LEDs • Equipment required • Circuits and components made easy! STEM links • Have a go
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I’ll lead you through a project that would work well with year 9 students. Cost under £1
CPD • Gifted and Talented • INSET Training • Events • Courses •
Light up your students’ world This session is ideal for teachers and technicians who: • Want to excite students • Are looking for an affordable new technique • Have been on an electronics course already but have not integrated it into the curriculum. Additional Information: • Bring a memory stick for all the resources. • Ample parking
Session run by:
Janet Simner Maths, Textiles, Science, ICT
eLearning Consultant tel. 0115 9152971 e. janet.simner@nottinghamcity.gov.uk
NeLC contacts: Martin MacGillivray Centre Manger tel. 0115 915 9511 e. martin.macgillivray@nottinghamcity.gov.uk
The cost of this session per person is:
Marie-Line Antoine Media, Languages, Video, Photography tel. 0115 915 9511 e. mantoine@nottinghamcity.gov.uk
Maintained Nottingham City Schools £25
Jan Gray Primary, Video, Animation tel. 0115 915 2971 e. jan.gray@nottinghamcity.gov.uk David Ellis Music, Media, Animation, 3D modelling tel. 0115 915 9511 e. david.ellis@nottinghamcity.gov.uk Jamie Tinney D&T, Animation, Art & Design tel. 0115 915 2971 e. jamie.tinney@nottinghamcity.gov.uk
To book a place go to: www.nelc.net
Other Nottingham City Schools £37.50 Schools from other areas £50 Or use 1 credit from your Course Bundle. email me for info about course bundles.