Workshop
Hands-on, practical workshops for up to 90 students delivered face-to-face or virtually by EDT's education team!
Secondary
The EDT Experience Day workshops are 1 day events for up to 90 students.
They deliver hands-on, exciting workshops including, but not limited to, programming robots, building rollercoasters and creating solar powered sustainable creations out of KNE’X.
All workshops have been created by educational professionals in partnership with industry experts to design engaging activities that develop vital skills such as: teamwork, communication skills, leadership, creativity and importantly career awareness.
Cost
The workshops cost £2100 but EDT offers fully-funded workshops for eligible schools.
Improve engagement, interest or enjoyment in STEM subjects
Develop engineering employability skills
Improve awareness and aspirations for STEM-related study and careers
Challenge stereotypes by showing the diversity of disciplines, people and skills involved in engineering
The Gatsby benchmarks are a framework for good careers guidance for schools across all of England and in some areas across the rest of the UK. This experience helps your school to reach the following benchmarks:
The essential skills every young person needs to succeed in education and their future career. Find out more at the Skills Builder Partnership. This experience builds the following skills:
Creativity - the use of imagination and the generation of new ideas.
Leadership - supporting, encouraging and motivating others to achieve a shared goal.
Problem solving - the ability to find a solution to a complex situation or challenge.
Teamwork - working cooperatively with others towards achieving a shared goal.
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Secondary
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Secondary
Students are introduced to modern uses of robotics and must then use a Sphero robot to rescue an injured person in a disaster zone!
Secondary
A 7-session introductory computing course that supports students in creating a community focused, climate action app prototype.
