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Introducing… International Women in Engineering Day 2017!
January 24th 2017

Introducing… International Women in Engineering Day 2017!

Women in Engineering Day is now International! International Women in Engineering Day is now an International awareness campaign to raise …

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Primary Schools: Apply for the Polar Explorer Programme!
January 23rd 2017

Primary Schools: Apply for the Polar Explorer Programme!

Primary schools in the north of England who are keen to raise aspirations and attainment in science, technology, engineering and …

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Educate Awards 2017: All About STEM sponsor STEM Project of the Year, enter now!
January 23rd 2017

Educate Awards 2017: All About STEM sponsor STEM Project of the Year, enter now!

All About STEM are proud to be the returning sponsor of the STEM Project of the Year Award at the 2017 Educate Awards. The …

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Bright Crop: Would you like a career in food or farming?
January 22nd 2017

Bright Crop: Would you like a career in food or farming?

The Bright Crop website demonstrates just how many interesting and exciting opportunities there are in farming and food supply. It’s a fantastic …

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Enter The CyberFirst Girls Competition: Encourage girls to consider a career in cyber!
January 21st 2017

Enter The CyberFirst Girls Competition: Encourage girls to consider a career in cyber!

The CyberFirst Girls Competition is an exciting competition to inspire and encourage young girls to consider a career in cyber. …

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Apply for PROMYS Europe 2017: A 16+ Maths Residential Challenge!
January 21st 2017

Apply for PROMYS Europe 2017: A 16+ Maths Residential Challenge!

PROMYS Europe is designed to encourage mathematically ambitious students who are at least 16 to explore the creative world of …

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Impact of the National STEM Learning Network: STEM Ambassadors are a national treasure!
January 20th 2017

Impact of the National STEM Learning Network: STEM Ambassadors are a national treasure!

The ‘Making an Impact’ report from the National STEM Learning Network illustrates the key impacts that STEM Ambassadors have on young …

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Code Club Meet Up: Teachers, Community Leaders & Volunteers
January 19th 2017

Code Club Meet Up: Teachers, Community Leaders & Volunteers

Code Club has a meet coming up hosted by The Mosslands School. Meetups are fun, friendly and informal gatherings for …

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The Big Sunflower Project: Apply for your FREE seeds and take part!
January 17th 2017

The Big Sunflower Project: Apply for your FREE seeds and take part!

The aim of the Big Sunflower Project is to raise awareness of the rare neuromuscular conditions Centronuclear and Myotubular Myopathy. …

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FabLab Warrington: A STEM-sational place – visit & create!
January 16th 2017

FabLab Warrington: A STEM-sational place – visit & create!

“A brand new amazing resource for the creative and tech minded young people of the North West!” [FabLab Warrington] FabLab …

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REGISTER NOW! CSC Codes – A Global Coding Challenge
January 16th 2017

REGISTER NOW! CSC Codes – A Global Coding Challenge

CSC Codes is a CSC Charitable Foundation initiative that introduces children to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) activities and …

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STEM Learning: Classroom Display Competition!
January 15th 2017

STEM Learning: Classroom Display Competition!

STEM Learning’s Classroom Display Competition is back! You could be one of six people to win £100 worth of gift …

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Royal Society of Biology: Regional Grant Scheme
January 15th 2017

Royal Society of Biology: Regional Grant Scheme

The Royal Society of Biology will be opening a new Regional Grant Scheme in February 2017, which aims to help …

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RHS: Greening Grey Britain Campaign – Free Seeds!
January 13th 2017

RHS: Greening Grey Britain Campaign – Free Seeds!

Greening Grey Britain is an RHS initiative inviting the nation to help tackle the growing number of gardens and green …

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Lab in a Lorry – School Schedule & Volunteer Opportunities
January 13th 2017

Lab in a Lorry – School Schedule & Volunteer Opportunities

The Lab in a Lorry Tour is in full swing! If you’re interested in a visit from the lab or would …

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Enter The Longitude Explorer Prize: You could win £10,000!
January 12th 2017

Enter The Longitude Explorer Prize: You could win £10,000!

IBM and Nesta have joined together to run the Longitude Explorer Prize, a youth-focused challenge for secondary school pupils aged 11-16, which aims …

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Be part of The Triple Science Network of Excellence
January 11th 2017

Be part of The Triple Science Network of Excellence

Are you delivering Triple Science in school? Be part of the Triple Science Network of Excellence! Wednesday 8th Feb 2017 2.30 -4.30pm …

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Shell Bright Ideas Challenge: £50,000 STEM Prizes!
January 11th 2017

Shell Bright Ideas Challenge: £50,000 STEM Prizes!

The Bright Ideas Challenge asks students to imagine creative ideas for how cities of the future might be powered. It’s …

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Chester Zoo: British Science Week for Schools
January 10th 2017

Chester Zoo: British Science Week for Schools

To celebrate British Science Week, Chester Zoo’s team of experts will be running special events for visiting school groups – fun, interactive …

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Into Film & UK Space Agency: Filmmaking Competition!
January 10th 2017

Into Film & UK Space Agency: Filmmaking Competition!

Building on the success of Into Film: Into Space and celebrating the imaginative work conducted on European Space Agency (ESA) …

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Companies & Organisations: You can inspire students at the Formby High School Career Festival!
January 10th 2017

Companies & Organisations: You can inspire students at the Formby High School Career Festival!

As part of their programme of Careers Education Information Advice and Guidance, Formby High School are holding two exciting careers events during Spring …

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STEAM Co: Rocket Kids Sampler & Shows!
January 09th 2017

STEAM Co: Rocket Kids Sampler & Shows!

STEAM Co are offering a ‘Rocket Kids’ sampler and shows for schools across the UK. Grab the chance to combine STEM with creativity! …

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As Creatives Twilight Teacher CPD: Creative Approaches in Maths 
January 05th 2017

As Creatives Twilight Teacher CPD: Creative Approaches in Maths 

Looking for some new, creative ways of engaging your pupils in maths? As Creatives can help – setting the climate and context …

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As Creatives: Secondary Big Maths Days!
January 05th 2017

As Creatives: Secondary Big Maths Days!

As Creatives know that it’s important for secondary schools to offer activities to whole year groups – and they understand the …

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E.ON: My Energy Hack Photo Competition
January 04th 2017

E.ON: My Energy Hack Photo Competition

E.ON want your ingenious ideas for using, creating, saving or celebrating energy! Entries will be judged and prizes awarded for creativity, …

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