Product Design Scalextric4Schools design challenge returns for kids aged 11 – 14 Posted by DEVELOP3D - July 8, 2024 Design and engineering competition backed by Hornby and PTC Read More
News PTC encourage boys and their toys Posted by Stephen Holmes - November 24, 2008 As Christmas approaches many a man will go bleary-eyed reminiscing of that childhood memory of waking in hope of finding… Read More
News Scalextric4Schools Challenge – 2012 Final Posted by Stephen Holmes - July 26, 2012 Overall winners Forfar Academy take to the podium The schools slot-car racing design challenge returned for another final, at the… Read More
News Sunday drivers: Kids blitzing around Goodwood at over 30mph in self-made machines Posted by Stephen Holmes - October 15, 2012 The 75 car start of this year’s Formula 24 Greenpower Final Yesterday we travelled down to Goodwood motor circuit, a… Read More
News Greenpower racing back and booming Posted by Stephen Holmes - June 17, 2013 Want to get young people racing? How about a few laps around Goodwood for starters?! For hundreds of schools around… Read More
News Baking cakes is for old ladies – schools should get involved with The Great British Make Off Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 7, 2014 A new schools competition, the Great British Make Off is setting a design challenge around cycling The Design & Technology… Read More
News SolidWorks Education revamped in time for new school year Posted by Stephen Holmes - August 21, 2014 SolidWorks Education Edition teaching guides and lessons have been updated with new content, with additional support for STEM subjects The… Read More
News Latest UK University Technical College opens: design + engineering for the next generation Posted by Stephen Holmes - September 9, 2014 Students at the school will be taught an extended curriculum, including a BTec in engineering Opened a hundred years ago… Read More
News New report says 16 is critical age at which women are lost to potential engineering careers Posted by Tanya Weaver - September 25, 2014 Jaguar LandRover has schemes in place to attract young girls into a career in engineering such as ‘Young Women in… Read More
News Education: How to teach the teachers? Posted by Stephen Holmes - October 8, 2014 Black Country Atelier teaches children about design through 3D CAD and 3D printing, but is seeing a rise in school… Read More