{"id":475,"date":"2018-05-18T08:19:46","date_gmt":"2018-05-18T08:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/?p=475"},"modified":"2018-05-18T08:19:46","modified_gmt":"2018-05-18T08:19:46","slug":"engineering-education-scheme-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/?p=475","title":{"rendered":"Engineering Education Scheme Success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">On the 3<sup><span style=\"font-size: small;\">rd<\/span><\/sup> May four Year 12 students completed their Celebration and Assessment Day as part of a six-month engineering project they have been working on with the Engineering Education Scheme. The students presented their project \u2018The Taming of the Drone\u2019; in which they researched the potential implementation of a drone caf\u00e9 and presented this concept to a panel of assessors. The students worked with two engineering mentors from the engineering training provider IPS International throughout the six-months, developing their understanding of how to work as a team to develop their concept. In this project they produced a display board, lab report, PowerPoint presentation, and even a working prototype drone! The students are currently compiling their work in order to submit it and earn a Crest Gold award, a highly sought after qualification for budding engineers.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the 3rd May four Year 12 students completed their Celebration and Assessment Day as part of a six-month engineering project they have been working on with the Engineering Education Scheme. The students presented their project \u2018The Taming of the Drone\u2019; in which they researched the potential implementation of a drone caf\u00e9 and presented this concept to a panel of assessors. The students worked with two engineering mentors from the engineering training provider IPS International throughout the six-months, developing their&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/?p=475\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":476,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,17,19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.darrickwood.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}