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House of Lords Select Committee on Youth Unemployment

House of Lords Select Committee on Youth Unemployment - Thursday 24th June 2021, Firstly, I am delighted that we were invited to present to this committee. As your professional Association, one would hope that we would be an automatic choice when discussing the subject and wider technical/vocational learning; historically, that has not always been the case. This is the first time that I have attended a select committee, and I must admit that I found the process (all on Zoom) incredibly reassuring. The committee was very well informed, curious, sharp with their questions and appeared to be genuinely...

Coventry Academy Student Team, crowned F1 in Schools UK Champions, winning a place in the world finals in Malaysia

Coventry Academy Student Team, crowned F1 in Schools UK Champions, winning a place in the world finals in Malaysia, Coventry Academy Student Team, crowned F1 in Schools UK Champions, winning a place in the world finals in Malaysia A great day was spent at the F1 in Schools Championships at Silverstone where we were privileged to see so many young people passionate about design and technology and applying that knowledge to building F1 cars! Julie Nugent, Chief Executive of the Design & Technology Association commented that “The event was packed out and it was particularly pleasing...

New report - D&T in schools fallen over last decade and will continue without government intervention

New report - D&T in schools fallen over last decade and will continue without government intervention, New report finds D&T take up in schools has fallen significantly over the last decade – researchers warn of a continued decline without government intervention Student entries into Design and Technology (D&T) at GCSE have halved over the last decade, new research from the Education Policy Institute (EPI) shows. 44% of students took D&T GCSE in 2009, but this fell to just 22% of students in 2020. Far fewer students are also taking D&T at A level....

STEM Accord's Bristol pilot

STEM Accord's Bristol pilot, STEM Accord is thrilled to be holding the first of its pilots in Bristol, bringing together a FREE programme of workshops, talks and activities for schools. These will be coordinated by the STEM Accord and sessions will be provided by our partners. Our partners are: STEM Learning, Smallpeice Trust, Women in Science and Engineering (WISE), Design and Technology Association (D&TA) and the ERA Foundation. Our focus is to help schools bridge gaps in their STEM Gatsby Career Benchmarks through creating a tailor made package of activities for each school. ...

Santa Loves STEM

Santa Loves STEM, We all know how busy Santa is on Christmas Eve, but what does he get up to the next day once he’s delivered gifts to children around the world? Watch Steve Backshall (BBC TV’s Deadly 60 and Expedition with Steve Backshall) tell the story of how science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) saved the day for Santa and his family. #SantaLovesSTEM. Find out more

IMechE’s STEM at Home activities

IMechE’s STEM at Home activities, IMechE’s STEM at Home activities have officially launched and are available at www.imeche.org/stemathomeThe free downloadable STEM activities can be done at home with children while schools are closed and feature instructional step by step videos, accessible kit lists and online worksheets with clear curriculum links and learning outcomes. The activities are broadly non industry specific and cater to a range of ages and abilities, with extension activities detailed for older/ more able children. Please do take a look at the drop down for each activity, where you will find all of the...

Primary STEM Project and F1 in Schools Primary Class

New resources: Primary STEM Project and F1 in Schools Primary Class, The Denford Primary STEM Project gives an opportunity to introduce STEM learning at an early age in a fun and exciting way. This innovative, stand-alone classroom resource also gives an ideal introduction to the new F1 in Schools Primary Class – the first step on the F1 in Schools ladder. Although separate projects, these allow for progression through real-life applications of STEM. In the Primary STEM Project pupils design and make their own miniature racing car and test its aerodynamic qualities using...

Stop the Spread - STEM Challenge for 7-16 years

Stop the Spread - STEM Challenge for 7-16 years, Stop the Spread is a brand new STEM challenge for 7-16 years coming from Practical Action. Highlighting the global issue of infectious disease pupils design, build and test a model of a hand washing device and produce educational materials for children in Kenya to encourage hand washing. Free materials available to support the delivery of the challenge include teacher guidelines, a student pack, PowerPoint, certificates and a rather fabulous poster. It is accredited for the British Science Association CREST Discovery Award and can used...

VEX Robotics Joins the Blueprint 1000

VEX Robotics Joins the Blueprint 1000 , We are thrilled to welcome VEX Robotics to our Blueprint 1000 scheme, marking a dynamic collaboration in advancing STEM education globally. As one of the leaders in robotics and educational technology, the company bring innovation, expertise, and a commitment to excellence to our thriving community of educators and enthusiasts. Unlocking STEM Education Frontiers with VEXcode VR Dive into the future of education with VEXcode VR. This FREE, web-based platform eliminates barriers by providing accessible STEM learning directly from your browser on various devices – tablets, Chromebooks,...

Celebrate British Science Week

Celebrate British Science Week , Celebrate British Science Week (8th – 17th March) with Primary Engineer’s fully-funded whole-school STEM competition. Who can take part in this competition? All Nursery, Primary, Secondary, Colleges and SEND Schools across the UK Home education across the UK Pupils aged 3 - 19 Why take part? Register to unlock access to teaching resources (cross-curricular lesson plans, pupil log-books, guides and curriculum mappings) Engineer engagement (in-person or virtually) Every pupil who takes part receives a personalised graded certificate...

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