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Dust Extraction in the Workshop

Details: Published: Tuesday, 30 October 2018 21:24; Written by Andrew Nicholls

Here's a fantastic video about dust extraction in the workshop.

A New Educational Paradigm

Details: Published: Friday, 04 May 2018 00:00; Written by Andrew Nicholls

In 2010, the Royal Society for the Encouragement of the Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, published Sir Ken Robinson’s seminal speech ‘Changing Education Paradigms’. His speech summarised the inability of contemporary education, that which is “modelled on the interests of industrialism and in the image of it” (Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, 2010), to respond to the needs of learners in the 21st century.