Andy Pybus Email & Phone Number

Global

Freelance design.Science and Mathematics by Design education for ages 5 and up…

Hong Kong Sar

China

Team leader and curriculum designer for the design technology department. Worked with the schools technology development team. Setting up the technology infrastructure of the department.

Hong Kong

Contracted to develop of an old and dated faculty. Identification and procurement of equipment to bring the faculty up to a contemporary standard.managing and cohesion of a large team and number of technology strands including MYP design technology, ICT and food technology. Developing and improving standards at IB Design Technolgy.Developing MYP and IB VLE platforms.

Hong Kong

Development and rejuvination of a Design Technology department. Ensuring department handbook and SOWs and teaching materials are developed and updated.Key role in the professional development, training and integration of teachers and support staff into the department.Increased IB numbers from 0-24 in 6 years, IGCSE numbers increased from 23-46 current IGCSE 98% A-C, IB average 5.7. Highest A* DT IGCSE score in Hong Kong 2008, 2011, 2012. Highest world score 2006, 2010, 2013. Highest world score IGCSE ICT 2013.Developing Systems and CAD/CAM curriculum. Initiation of Department website and yearbook.Teacher of IGCSE ICT and Design Technology, IB Design Technology, KS 3 Design Technology & ICT.IB Examiner/ModeratorCreation and development of department and group 4 VLE platforms

Shanghai City, China

Responsible for Designing DT and Art departments from scratch sourcing equipment and consumables and managing a large set-up budget for both DT and Art.Organised visiting artists/designers and various outward bound excursions.Teacher of KS 3 Design Technology and Art, GCSE Design Technology, GCSE Art & Design, House Leader.

State Of Bahrain

Responsible for the development and maintenance of a Design Technology department. Particularly the KS3 electronic program. Provided Inset for CAD and CAM.Promoted to HOD in 2000. Increased GCSE from 23-47 and ‘A Level numbers from 3 to 22 in 2 years.Teacher of KS3 Resistant materials / Electronics / Graphics / Textiles, GCSE Graphics/Product design, GCE ‘A’ Level Product Design.Founder member of St Christopher’s staff rock band

London, United Kingdom

Responsible for mentoring student teachers from Goldsmiths and UCL universities. Set up the GNVQ manufacturing course.Organised excursions to central London galleries and Museums.Teacher of KS3 Resistant materials, Electronics, Graphics, Information Technology, GCSE Graphics, Product Design, Textiles, GNVQ Manufacturing, GCE ‘A’ Level Design and Technology.

Lancashire, Uk

Ensuring smooth running of DT and Art departments.Continued to exhibit and work at part time Artist/Designer.

Lancashire, Uk

Established and administrated studio for Artists.Undertook self-employment as an Artist, Printer and antique purveyor and restorerCo-Ordinated and implemented workshops for local colleges.Worked p/t installing and maintaining pumps and motors in a large manufacturing plantWorked part time in industrial and domestic electrical installation.