{"id":4,"date":"2011-03-16T18:46:48","date_gmt":"2011-03-16T18:46:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2025-06-12T12:11:49","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T12:11:49","slug":"welcome-to-the-auchinleck-academy-technical-department","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the Robert Burns Academy Design and Technology Department"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This web site contains information about the Design and Technology Department which will be of use to pupils, parents, staff and other members of the school.<\/p>\n<p>The Design and Technology Department\u00a0 aims to prepare students to live in, and contribute to, a world of rapid technological, social and economical changes by:-<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Providing an opportunity for students of all ages and abilities to fulfill their potential in Technological Education.<\/li>\n<li>Provide fun and interesting learning experience for students.<\/li>\n<li>To develop an awareness of\u00a0 how Design and Technology contributes to life in the outside world.<\/li>\n<li>To establish an awareness of careers in the field of Design and Technology.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Robert Burns Academy Twitter account:<\/h2>\n<p>click the image below<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/therba_2024\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-664 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2025\/06\/12101054\/89649395_instagram_logo_976-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2025\/06\/12101054\/89649395_instagram_logo_976-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2025\/06\/12101054\/89649395_instagram_logo_976-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2025\/06\/12101054\/89649395_instagram_logo_976.jpg 976w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1>Useful Websites:<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sqa.org.uk\/sqa\/70972.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www1.sqa.org.uk\/images\/logo376x376.png\" alt=\"Image result for SQA\" width=\"110\" height=\"110\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npfs.org.uk\/downloads\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-658\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2023\/08\/22143429\/npfos_logo-300x54.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"54\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2023\/08\/22143429\/npfos_logo-300x54.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2023\/08\/22143429\/npfos_logo-1024x185.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2023\/08\/22143429\/npfos_logo-768x139.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/AuchinleckAcademyTechnical\/uploads\/sites\/163\/2023\/08\/22143429\/npfos_logo.jpg 1112w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This web site contains information about the Design and Technology Department which will be of use to pupils, parents, staff and other members of the school. 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