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All About STEM is always out and about. Here we bring you stories of what we've done and news items about things we're planning. We're adding new items regularly so come back to see what we're up to.

North West Little Big Bang and Big Bang Success!
February 28th 2015

North West Little Big Bang and Big Bang Success!

It’s time for some trumpet blowing! 1657 students have already taken part in a North West Big Bang event or …

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Introducing our FIRST Parent & Student Open Evening! AstraZeneca Apprenticeship Opportunities
February 27th 2015

Introducing our FIRST Parent & Student Open Evening! AstraZeneca Apprenticeship Opportunities

We are pleased to invite you to our first special event for Students & Parents!  Attend our open evening and you …

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British Science Week: One month to go…
February 26th 2015

British Science Week: One month to go…

British Science Week is a celebration of the best of British science, technology, engineering and maths. It sees thousands of fun, …

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Feedback: Be a Big Bang North West 2015 Exhibitor!
February 26th 2015

Feedback: Be a Big Bang North West 2015 Exhibitor!

If you’re thinking about getting involved in this year’s Big Bang North West then take a look at one example of …

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Big Bang North West Sponsorship Brochure 2015
February 25th 2015

Big Bang North West Sponsorship Brochure 2015

It’s here! The Sponsorship Opportunities Brochure for The Big Bang North West 2015 has landed and is here for you to read. …

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British Science Week: Take Part in Demo Day and Win!
February 25th 2015

British Science Week: Take Part in Demo Day and Win!

Pledge to take part in this year’s Demo Day on Thursday 19 March 2015 for British Science Week and potentially …

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Oceans Project @ The Big Bang North West: Build Your Own Boat!
February 25th 2015

Oceans Project @ The Big Bang North West: Build Your Own Boat!

Catherine Jones, the New Media Engineer at the Science Museum in London has created an awesome ‘make your own’ version of the …

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School Resources and Career Paths: ECITB Engineering Construction
February 24th 2015

School Resources and Career Paths: ECITB Engineering Construction

The Engineering Industry Construction Training Board have a STEM-sational site packed with news and career path information along with some amazing …

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PROMYS Europe: Summer Maths Immersion at Oxford University
February 22nd 2015

PROMYS Europe: Summer Maths Immersion at Oxford University

PROMYS Europe is an intensive six-week summer immersion in mathematics at Oxford University for pre-university students in Europe. It is closely …

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STEM Ambassadors needed for student interviews
February 21st 2015

STEM Ambassadors needed for student interviews

Could you spare half a day to interview students at a University Technical College? If so, read on! The Duke …

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NQT/RQT Secondary Science Conference – Book Now!
February 20th 2015

NQT/RQT Secondary Science Conference – Book Now!

NQT/RQT Secondary Science Conference Keynote Speaker: Brian Cartwright, National HMI lead for Science Wednesday 18th March 2015, 9:30am – 3:00pm …

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Science Learning Partnership: Primary Conference – Book Now!
February 20th 2015

Science Learning Partnership: Primary Conference – Book Now!

Are you working scientifically enough? The Science Learning Partnership at Liverpool John Moore’s University, in association with Primarily Science, is running …

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THE BIG BANG NORTH WEST 2015: BOOK NOW!
February 19th 2015

THE BIG BANG NORTH WEST 2015: BOOK NOW!

The Biggest Regional BIG BANG!? Building on the amazing success of The Big Bang North West 2014, MerseySTEM will be …

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ScottishPower: Apply for the Engineering Foundation Programme Now!
February 19th 2015

ScottishPower: Apply for the Engineering Foundation Programme Now!

Did you know that our friends at ScottishPower have an amazing opportunity for you? The Engineering Foundation Programme is open …

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RSC Global Experiment 2015:  Investigating Hydrogels
February 19th 2015

RSC Global Experiment 2015: Investigating Hydrogels

Be part of the Royal Society of Chemistry’s Global Experiment – investigate how much water hydrogels absorb, upload your data …

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Practical Action Science Resources
February 18th 2015

Practical Action Science Resources

Practical Action have released four new resources that help pupils make the link between science and poverty reduction. Each unit …

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As Creatives: Creative Maths and Science!
February 18th 2015

As Creatives: Creative Maths and Science!

As Creatives specialise in designing and delivering creative learning programmes that make learning extraordinary! The team work in schools to design …

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Free Resources – Biology: Changing the World Project
February 16th 2015

Free Resources – Biology: Changing the World Project

The Society of Biology has produced free teaching resources to engage children with the eminent and sometimes unsung heroes of …

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Competition: Astro Pi – Your Code in Space!
February 16th 2015

Competition: Astro Pi – Your Code in Space!

  Calling all teachers for an out of this world competition! Send your students’ computer code into space with British …

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Grab Get Smaart Careers Magazine!
February 16th 2015

Grab Get Smaart Careers Magazine!

The Latest Edition of Get Smaart is up and available to view online… Open it now for all the latest …

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Free ‘Maths to Model Biology’ Resources!
February 15th 2015

Free ‘Maths to Model Biology’ Resources!

SiMPLE @ CoMPLEX are a group of research students at University College London. They are passionate about using maths to study …

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National Women in Engineering Day
February 15th 2015

National Women in Engineering Day

National Women in Engineering Day 23 June 2015 National Women in Engineering Day (NWED) was set up by the Women’s …

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Big Bang North West 2015: The Great British Viking Quest!
February 11th 2015

Big Bang North West 2015: The Great British Viking Quest!

STEMNET Award nominated STEM Ambassador Sarah Weldon, plans to use wearable technology and a rowing boat to bring the ocean and …

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Bright Sparks 4 Kids!
February 08th 2015

Bright Sparks 4 Kids!

We are very happy to say we’ve partnered up with BrightSparks4kids! We’ll be working with them in the future and …

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Coder Dojo confirmed for The Big Bang North West 2015!
February 08th 2015

Coder Dojo confirmed for The Big Bang North West 2015!

One of the highlights of The Big Bang North West 2014 was our HUGE Coder Dojo! We’re overjoyed to confirm …

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