#TECHOGNITION 2022
On 4th March 2022, hundreds of schools across the UK took part in #TECHOGNITION week to celebrate the work of school and college technicians.
Over a thousand photos were uploaded to our Event Gallery during the week and more than 12,000 Tweets containing the #TECHOGNITION hashtag were shared on Twitter with hundreds more photos uploaded to Facebook and Instagram.
Thank you to UNISON who sponsored the 2022 event.
2022 Event Gallery
This gallery contains over a thousand photos that school science technicians uploaded to the site during the #TECHOGNITION 2022 event.
32 PACKS OF PLUG IN A BAG SET - from PREMLATHA (04/03/2022 13:34)
Trialling Mondays T Level Practical - Purity of Ibuprofen - from Emma (04/03/2022 13:33)
WIRING A PLUG SET IN A BAG MADE 32 SETS IN A TRAY - from PREMLATHA (04/03/2022 13:32)
Handmade brain model, art and science - from Tasha and Eirini YJB (04/03/2022 13:32)
Reaping the benefits of last years stressful chemical organisation, everything now has a home. - from Kat (04/03/2022 13:31)
Biology is fun - from Tasha and Eirini YJB (04/03/2022 13:31)
Taking 32 ipads back to the English dept - from Denise (04/03/2022 13:31)
CIRCUITS PRACTICAL READY FOR LESSON - from PREMLATHA (04/03/2022 13:30)
Fixing yet another pair of glasses, all in a days work in DT - from Prit (04/03/2022 13:28)
Saving the copper sulfate crystals - from Michelle (04/03/2022 13:27)
diluting acids - from Michelle (04/03/2022 13:26)
C U Soon my precious - from Helen (04/03/2022 13:25)
growing garlic for root tip mitosis - from Valerie Kerr (04/03/2022 13:25)
inflating the solar system - from Valerie Kerr (04/03/2022 13:23)
Tidying up the plugs after the pupils have been at them - from Jo (04/03/2022 13:22)
checking that our motor kit still works so we can reassure the teachers - from Valerie Kerr (04/03/2022 13:21)
Having a fun day stock taking as teachers all working from home with parent conferences today - from Selina (04/03/2022 13:20)
Lawning plates for a microbiology practical - from Mrs Giles (04/03/2022 13:11)
Making shiny surfaces for reflection practical by recycling old whiteboards and foil - from Laura (04/03/2022 13:15)
Will at work in the ICT room - from Will (04/03/2022 13:16)
Ready for Monday period 1! - from Kate (04/03/2022 13:17)
Started my career over 20 years ago as a technician for Imperial College before joining the GDST. I - from Sutton High School (04/03/2022 13:18)
Separating Copper Wire for Young's Modulus - from Sharon (04/03/2022 13:11)
Sorting Metals from Displacement Reactions - from Clare (04/03/2022 13:06)
Spot of Microbiology - from Science Faerie (04/03/2022 13:08)
MY MINI GREEN HOUSE OF GERANIUM PLANT GROWTH IN THE PREP ROOM - from PREMLATHA (04/03/2022 13:09)
Making TLC spotters - from Kate (04/03/2022 13:10)
Decanting Universal Indicator - from Heather R (04/03/2022 13:10)
Supporting practical lessons and stinking out the lab making esters! - from Stephanie (04/03/2022 13:10)
Teasing out cotton wool to hold Daphnia *still* while under a microscope - from Mrs Levitt (04/03/2022 13:06)
Our Science Nativity - from Science Faerie (04/03/2022 13:05)
My new prep room 2022 - from Rhi (04/03/2022 13:05)
Preparing class sets ready for Monday - from Hannah (04/03/2022 13:04)
A great first get together of the technicians from the Better Futures MAT - from Kate (04/03/2022 13:02)
Trying to 'unstick' a desiccator - from Alastair (04/03/2022 13:00)
Chemicals.. supporting technicians everywhere. - from Rhi (04/03/2022 13:03)
bacterial agar growth in the oven - from PREMLATHA (04/03/2022 13:03)
Pouring agar plates - from Hannah (04/03/2022 13:03)
Cleaning up after one of the energy in foods practicals today. - from Jan (04/03/2022 12:59)
Gas collection - from Rhi (04/03/2022 12:59)
Selecting the chemicals from the lovely new chem store - from DeFerrers Techs (04/03/2022 13:00)
Clearing away the dangerous blue!! - from Denise (04/03/2022 12:57)
I am on fire!! - from @Emilia.science (04/03/2022 12:57)
Teachers and Technicians working together. - from Rhi (04/03/2022 12:55)
Getting wavey with physics! - from shamim (04/03/2022 12:55)
Trailling, Troubleshooting, Teamwork. - from Rhi (04/03/2022 12:53)
Science club - from Amy (04/03/2022 12:50)
Pull on that one - from Science Faerie (04/03/2022 12:48)
DNA lolly sticks anyone? - from Science Faerie (04/03/2022 12:46)
Cleaning the sink after science club - from Amy (04/03/2022 12:48)
Making a model James Webb Space Telescope. A work in progress..... - from Vicky (04/03/2022 12:42)
Checking the bulbs before a circuit practical - from DeFerrers Techs (04/03/2022 12:40)
setting out physics experiments using my favorite trolley - from Lisa (04/03/2022 12:38)
Creating a display on Cells set for Year 7 homework - from Lin and Helene (04/03/2022 12:36)
Here's one, two... 20 I prepared earlier - from Science Faerie (04/03/2022 12:32)
Creating Urine for Simulated Urine Analysis - from Emma (04/03/2022 12:32)
My colleague Michael helping with the Friday clean up!! - from Sarah (04/03/2022 12:33)
Disposing of biological specimens as per CLEAPSS guidance. Might keep this little fella though! - from Rose (04/03/2022 12:32)
So happy when we get some good results for antimicrobial resistance. Well done to our year 10 class. - from Jan (04/03/2022 12:31)
Celebrating St. David's day for technicians teabreak! - from Pauline (04/03/2022 12:26)
Technician training demo Collapsing can - from Technician training (04/03/2022 12:19)
Touching up the tyres in the school garden that I manage and run sessions in with the pupils... - from Phil (04/03/2022 12:20)
Trainee technicians - from Technician training (04/03/2022 12:22)
Prepping for a year 7 food lesson - making bread - from Leeverne (04/03/2022 12:23)
Copper sulphate Crystal growing with year 7 - from Science Faerie (04/03/2022 12:23)
Growing crystal gardens for Science Week's growth theme - from Sheena (04/03/2022 12:16)
descaling the still - every time we use it! - from Pauline (04/03/2022 12:17)
End of Year 9 Respiration practical - from Sadia (04/03/2022 12:10)
Weighing out for KS3 Science - from Katy (04/03/2022 12:08)
Covering masses in cling film for upthrust practical in oil, saline or water - from Amanda (04/03/2022 12:00)
Checking the settings for cutting out parts for Graphics lesson, before cutting on laser cutter - from Leeverne (04/03/2022 12:01)
Prepping butter and popcorn for changes in state practical - from Amanda (04/03/2022 12:01)
Just repaired the model lungs - from Sarah (04/03/2022 12:03)
Prepping equipment for metamorphic chocolate practical. Just need to add chocolate! - from Amanda (04/03/2022 12:03)
You know it's a Physics practical when you need the heavy duty trolley! - from Vicky (04/03/2022 12:05)
Themite on microscale - from Katy (04/03/2022 12:06)
A very happy day as Year 13 got 100% successful results for bacterial transformation - from Sadia (04/03/2022 12:06)
Not dangerous blue - from LYN (04/03/2022 12:07)
cutting 500mm lengths with the circular saw for Yr7 & 8 projects - from JANE (04/03/2022 11:56)
What's going to happen to the Marshmallow Man P5? - from Andy, Norwich High School for Girls (04/03/2022 11:55)
Microscopy - viewing onion cells. Prep, practical and cleaning! - from Charnwood Techs (04/03/2022 11:54)
Present from a student to demo Centre of Mass - from Chesham (04/03/2022 11:52)
Checking microscope, with a little help from my Friend! - from Jan (04/03/2022 11:53)
Finding old posters in the back of a cupboard. This is a periodic table from 1985! - from Melody (04/03/2022 11:50)
concentrating! - from JANE (04/03/2022 11:51)
Is that a bubble I see? Come on you know you want to! - from Jan (04/03/2022 11:51)
No eating in a Science Lab! Skittles used to show diffusion. - from Charnwood Techs (04/03/2022 11:50)
Cutting lots of cardboard for quadrats during Covid when we didn't have enough with quarantining! - from Hannah (04/03/2022 11:51)
Prepping for Mondays food tests 2nd half of year 9 - from Denise (04/03/2022 11:51)
Any day now! Axolotl almost ready to go - from Maria (04/03/2022 11:48)