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Science Stream – Capita Curriculum 2015 Conference
September 10th 2015

Science Stream – Capita Curriculum 2015 Conference

The Capita Curriculum 2015 Conference and Exhibition is a large-scale event designed to support schools in implementing the major changes to the National …

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Win a 3D Printer! Take the Learning Aluminium D&T Challenge
September 10th 2015

Win a 3D Printer! Take the Learning Aluminium D&T Challenge

Learning Aluminium draws on the expertise of those who work with aluminium every day. Alu, Alupro and all of the organisations involved want …

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MerseySTEM @ TAROS 2015: Robots Everywhere!
September 09th 2015

MerseySTEM @ TAROS 2015: Robots Everywhere!

In preparation for our upcoming Robotics Challenges, MerseySTEM visited TAROS 2015 and we were bowled over by the amazing automatons! …

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CALLING ALL SCHOOLS! WIN A VEX ROBOT!
September 07th 2015

CALLING ALL SCHOOLS! WIN A VEX ROBOT!

That’s right, you could win your very own VEX Robot or HEX Bug simply by showing us how STEM-sational your school is! …

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Request a STEM Ambassador for your school – IT’S FREE!
September 07th 2015

Request a STEM Ambassador for your school – IT’S FREE!

Request a STEM Ambassador for your school or STEM Club and your pupils can learn from professionals who work in …

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Science Education Merseyside Masterclasses
September 04th 2015

Science Education Merseyside Masterclasses

Join Science Education Merseyside for a series of Science masterclasses for young people aged 11-14. Sessions will run from 10am …

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Seeds in Space! Royal Horticultural Society ‘Rocket Science’ Launch – Get Involved!
September 04th 2015

Seeds in Space! Royal Horticultural Society ‘Rocket Science’ Launch – Get Involved!

On the 2nd of September 2015, the Royal Horticultural Society ‘Rocket Science’ seeds were successfully launched into space. They are now …

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Royal Society Partnership Grants: November Applications
September 04th 2015

Royal Society Partnership Grants: November Applications

The Royal Society Partnership Grants scheme, offering up to £3000 to fund school STEM projects, will be open for the …

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The Triple Science Support Programme: Free Resource Packs!
September 03rd 2015

The Triple Science Support Programme: Free Resource Packs!

The National STEM Centre  have joined forces with The Science Learning Network to introduce The Triple Science Support Programme. The programme offers a fantastic …

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CALLING ALL SCHOOLS: Are you STEM savvy? We can help – IT’S FREE!
September 03rd 2015

CALLING ALL SCHOOLS: Are you STEM savvy? We can help – IT’S FREE!

MerseySTEM are all about facilitating and promoting STEM and we have an incredible team that are here to help with …

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Meet Jessica Jones – I Look Like An Engineer: A Local STEM-sation!
September 02nd 2015

Meet Jessica Jones – I Look Like An Engineer: A Local STEM-sation!

Meet Jessica Jones, she’s MerseySTEM’s star student when it comes to STEM inspiration! So much so we’re highlighting her on …

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VIDEO: MerseySTEM, FACTLab & Farm Urban Aquaponic and Photovoltaic Days
September 02nd 2015

VIDEO: MerseySTEM, FACTLab & Farm Urban Aquaponic and Photovoltaic Days

Check out this amazing video from our Aquaponic and Photovoltaic Days in conjunction with FACT and Farm Urban. We provided …

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Team Be One Percent Complete Lands End to Liverpool Bike Ride
August 29th 2015

Team Be One Percent Complete Lands End to Liverpool Bike Ride

THEY DID IT! Team Be One Percent successfully cycled from Lands End to Liverpool in just three days. Well done! …

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Catalyst Magazine: Free Archive!
August 27th 2015

Catalyst Magazine: Free Archive!

The National STEM Centre is offering access to Catalyst Magazine via their E-Library including back issues! Catalyst is a science magazine …

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NEW TERM: Do you have a STEM Club in school? We can help!
August 26th 2015

NEW TERM: Do you have a STEM Club in school? We can help!

Here at MerseySTEM one of our aims is to help secondary schools throughout the region establish and maintain exciting science, technology, …

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Be One Percent’s Lands End to Liverpool Ride Begins – Join the Party on Friday!
August 25th 2015

Be One Percent’s Lands End to Liverpool Ride Begins – Join the Party on Friday!

This is SO exciting, the Be One Percent Lands End to Liverpool ride is a go. Come and celebrate with …

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STEM Ambassadors: We can log your activity for you!
August 24th 2015

STEM Ambassadors: We can log your activity for you!

Calling all Ambassadors, it’s time to let us know what you’ve been up to! Before you know it, it will …

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Download Astronaut Tim Peake’s Education Activities
August 18th 2015

Download Astronaut Tim Peake’s Education Activities

Calling all teachers! Inspire the next generation to reach for the stars using space in your classroom. In 2015 Britain’s …

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STEMNET Teacher Mentoring Project Grants: Apply Now!
August 17th 2015

STEMNET Teacher Mentoring Project Grants: Apply Now!

STEMNET is seeking applications for a grant to deliver projects in which STEM Ambassadors support teachers through mentoring. Projects may …

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NAC Group PAID Apprenticeships: Apply Now!
August 16th 2015

NAC Group PAID Apprenticeships: Apply Now!

British Industry Needs You! Do you want a paid apprenticeship? The NAC Group have amazing opportunities available! Are you 16-18 …

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The MerseySTEM Robotics Challenge! Will your team take the title?
August 07th 2015

The MerseySTEM Robotics Challenge! Will your team take the title?

IT’S TIME! The MerseySTEM Robotics Challenge is coming and over the next few months we’ll be holding heats across the region to …

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Women in STEM: Post your ‘I Look Like An Engineer’ snaps!
August 06th 2015

Women in STEM: Post your ‘I Look Like An Engineer’ snaps!

Women in technology companies are making a stand on Twitter, embracing and sharing images of themselves with the hashtag #ILookLikeAnEngineer. …

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Become a STEM Ambassador! Inductions August 2015
August 06th 2015

Become a STEM Ambassador! Inductions August 2015

The STEM Ambassador Programme enables teachers to introduce their students to volunteers from a variety of STEM backgrounds, helping them …

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National STEM Centre: Summer Resources
August 05th 2015

National STEM Centre: Summer Resources

Planning? The National STEM Centre has some incredible resources for STEM teachers and clubs! Explore their eLibrary for more, here …

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Big Bang North West 2015: WIN A ROBOT with MerseySTEM and VEX Robotics!
August 04th 2015

Big Bang North West 2015: WIN A ROBOT with MerseySTEM and VEX Robotics!

That’s right, you could win your very own VEX Robot or HEX Bug simply by showing us how STEM-sational you are this Summer! …

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