Generation Logistics Week starts Monday 22 June – and with free, curriculum-mapped resources for Careers, Geography, STEM, Business Studies and PSHE that need zero prep, there’s still time to use it this term. Generation Logistics Week starts on Monday – and if you haven’t heard of it yet, here’s the short version: free resources,…
Saab UK proudly hosted the South regional heat of Global Underwater Hub’s (GUH) STEM Challenge at its Fareham campus, welcoming school pupils for a hands‑on introduction to underwater engineering and marine technology. Delivered by GUH in partnership with educational charity The Smallpeice Trust, the one‑day challenge saw 10 teams of students aged 13–14 design, build,…
Silverstone Museum is steering future careers in motorsport, F1, and beyond as it announces its new STEM Pitstop Outreach Program. Aramco supports the program under the Aramco Global STEM Education Citizenship Program, enabling partners to advance STEM education worldwide. The award-winning Silverstone Museum will deliver free educational workshops nationwide to inspire future engineers and…
Dynamic Earth sees 75% surge in 10-11 year olds joining the hunt for future-shaping STEM roles at ‘Your Planet, Your Future’ showcase Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh’s Science Centre and Planetarium, recently welcomed a record-breaking 549 primary seven pupils to its annual careers showcase. Held on 9 and 10 March, the event (Scotland’s largest free STEM careers…
The development at The Hive will create a new state-of-the-art office and learning centre in the heart of Warrington. Creative Hut, which works with brands including Amazon and LEGO®, is set to transform the space into a creative hub for teachers, students, and businesses alike. Renovation work has begun ahead of a full launch planned…
Young Coders, supported by nimbl – the award-winning pocket money app and prepaid card for young people – is proud to announce the 2025 Young Coders Competition winners. This year’s theme, “Budgeting Better,” invited children aged 8 to 13 to design fun, educational games that help players understand money and make smarter financial choices. …
The winners of The Big Bang Competition have been announced today, including the new UK Young Scientist, UK Young Engineer and UK Young Technologist of the Year, supported by Siemens Student’s winning STEM projects include an automatic pill dispenser, an alternative telecommunications system for emergency communications in rural areas, and an investigation into the…
Ground-breaking two-day event at North East’s Innovation District, Newcastle Helix, brings tech and science to life for hundreds of young children from ‘disadvantaged’ backgrounds Uniquely, interactive STEM sessions of ‘Building Blocks Insights’ held on a typical working day. Allowing Year 5 children to experience working environment of scientists and successful SMEs From robotics and coding…
The UK’s schools are about to be invaded by robots. There’s no cause for alarm, though. Cooper the STEM Robot is just 10cm tall and on a mission to help primary school children learn the core subjects of science, technology, engineering and maths. Cooper will debut at the Schools and Academies Show at…
On the eve of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, global edtech leader Discovery Education is providing schools with new resources to inspire the next generation of STEM innovators. Available via Discovery Education’s award-winning DoodleMaths, Espresso and Immersive Learning platform, the high-quality content is closely mapped to the National Curriculum for UK primary schools. The International Day…
EngineeringUK has today launched its policy asks for the next government which are centred around 2 clear priorities: workforce planning and STEM education and skills. With engineering jobs expected to grow faster than other occupations across the UK between now and 2030, (Engineering Skills Needs – now and into the future 2023) and a…
Kim Vale, a science teacher at The Holmesdale School in Snodland, hosted ten Year 5 classes from local primary schools as part of a science learning day to bridge the gap between primary and secondary. Throughout the day, Kim used the British Science Association’s (BSA) CREST Awards to introduce new science, technology, engineering and maths…
· New AI authoring tool will dramatically change test creation, making it up to 10 times faster than traditional methods. · Learnosity creates a unique opportunity to deliver truly impactful, tailored, and inclusive learning through the use of AI. Learnosity, the world’s most widely used assessment technology, has unveiled Author Aide, a new AI-assisted…
One of the UK’s leading education software providers, GCSEPod, is launching a new initiative to help schools revolutionise their approach to STEM education, offering a year’s worth of free content as part of its See the impact. Unlock FREE access to STEM subjects. (theaccessgroup.com) From GCSE Results Day (Thursday 24 August), schools can sign…
Today, charity EngineeringUK is launching two STEM bursary schemes – to support primary and secondary schools with providing STEM engagement activities to students from all backgrounds. The first bursary scheme opening is from Neon – a website that helps primary and secondary teachers introduce their students to future STEM careers, raise their aspirations and explore…
The University of Glasgow has secured funding from the Turner Kirk Trust to launch an innovative project to make STEM fields more accessible to all. The STEM Spatial Cognition Enhancement project, or STEM SPACE, will provide spatial skills training to primary school children, beginning in August, with the aim of improving their aptitude and…
The winning team at ACS Egham taking part in the Engineering Challenge A group of Grade 6 students (11 to 12 years old) from ACS International School Egham have been crowned champions of the Engineering Challenge at a national STEAM competition, Destination Imagination UK and have been invited to the Global Finals in May. …
The Blair Project, a Manchester-based provider of STEM education for young people and adults, is seeking secondary schools, colleges and youth clubs across Greater Manchester to register for its upcoming ProtoEV STEM Challenge. Set to launch in January 2023, the ProtoEV STEM Challenge gives young people from ages 11 to 19 the opportunity…
London, 8 November 2022 – Amazon has launched the inaugural Alexa Young Innovator Challenge, an educational programme for secondary school students aged 13 – 18 to create an Alexa Skill to promote social good in their community. Designed to inspire young people about the potential of AI, teachers and educators will be able…
Discovery Education—the worldwide edtech leader backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, “Clearlake”)—today announced the acquisition of DoodleLearning. The Bath-based DoodleLearning’s maths and English products create personalised learning experiences that help improve students’ academic achievement and confidence. Terms were not disclosed. The acquisition of DoodleLearning supports Discovery Education’s mission to prepare learners for tomorrow by creating innovative…
Revolutionising science education, Twig provides award-winning resources to over 60 countries in more than 20 languages, preparing the next generation of scientists and citizens for the biggest issues in climate change, sustainability and innovation. Inspiring students everywhere to engage with STEM through thousands of high-quality videos, investigations, experiments, and other digital resources, we’ve created…
Following last year’s hugely successful series of free Virtual Fulfilment Centre tours, Amazon has announced new tour dates aimed to educate students on the opportunities available to them in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) careers. The tours are part of Amazon Future Engineer, a purpose-led childhood-to-career programme built to inspire, educate and enable children…
WHAT: The Big Bang Fair – the UK’s biggest celebration of STEM for young people – returns for its first in-person event after a 2-year hiatus. WHEN: Wednesday 22 June to Friday 24 June WHERE: NEC in Birmingham The largest celebration of STEM in the UK is free to attend and will…
Frontier Developments joins the Aramco F1® in Schools World Finals as a judging partner, with F1® in Schools appearing in F1® Manager 2022. Cambridge, UK – June 15, 2022 Frontier Developments plc (AIM: FDEV, ‘Frontier’) announced today a partnership with F1® in Schools, which will see the F1® Manager developer join the judging…
The Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS) has today launched a new competition, Falcon2, aimed at young people aged 6-19 to design and build an accessible mobile flight simulator. The Falcon2 challenge builds on the success of the previous RAeS build-a-plane challenge which was designed to enable young people to develop and demonstrate key skills…
