- Ages 9 to 11
- Offsite
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- Science Creates Old Market, Bristol
- Science Creates Old Market, Bristol
- 1 to 2 hours
- Free
Workshop
Engaging, immersive and hands-on STEM workshops inside a working Deep Tech incubator.
Science Creates Outreach offers hands-on, curriculum-linked STEM workshops inside The Learning Lab—a replica laboratory based within a Deep Tech incubator in central Bristol.
Workshops are designed for 6 to 30 students, and aim to increase science capital, build confidence, and contextualise classroom learning with real-world research careers.
What to expect:
Accessibility:
Cost: free, however the charity does accept donations (the booking form has an option for a suggested donation of £150 for a 2-hour workshop, and an option to donate £300 to 'pay it forward' for another group)
Improve engagement, interest or enjoyment in STEM subjects
Improve attainment and progress 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
Whichever curriculum your school follows, pupils should have the opportunity to carry out practical investigations in science that help them to develop their scientific skills. This experience builds the following enquiry skills:
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:
Planning - Setting goals and designing routes to achieve them
Creativity - Using imagination and generating new ideas
Teamwork - Working cooperatively with others to achieve a shared goal
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