STEM Directory
The STEM Directory is a database of providers offering STEM enhancement and enrichment to schools and colleges locally and nationally. Teachers can easily search for shows, workshops, debates, challenges, visiting speakers and more.
Find exciting opportunities for in-class support, memorable days out, and engaging projects to motivate your students.
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Y5 & Y6 Maths Enrichment Workshop: Endless Possibilities with Squares (2.5 hours)
This practical workshop for Y5 and 6 pupils will enrich their knowledge of multiplication and square numbers and provide activities which will lead the pupils to 'discover' the meaning of Pythagorus' Theorum from a conceptual point of view.Pupils will investigate properties of square numbers and how they...Y5 & Y6 Maths Enrichment Workshop: Endless Possibilities with Squares (2.5 hours)
This practical workshop for Y5 and 6 pupils will enrich their knowledge of multiplication and square numbers and provide activities which will lead the pupils to 'discover' the meaning of Pythagorus' Theorum from a conceptual point of view.Pupils will investigate properties of square numbers and how they...So you want to be an Engineer?
Bring along your students to hear first-hand what a large business looks for in its employees and the spectrum of careers available. Through a range of interactive activities students will explore the variety of careers available within the engineering sector and hear about our Apprenticeship and Graduate...Year 8/9 Careers
Ideal for students about to choose their options subjects this day will give them the opportunity to explore some of the careers on offer at a large employer and the skills and qualifications required. Students will meet and have the opportunity to question some of our staff about their roles. Includes a...Y4, Y5 & Y6: Lego Robotics Forces and Motion with Coding Workshop
Children use Lego WeDo 2.0 or Lego Mindstorms EV3 to design and build robots to solve real world problems. They learn to code their robots in interactive challenges. In addition to the basics of robotics, children learn key engineering principles such as force and motion, gear ratios and aerodynamics.•...Dancing Maths Classes
We provide Dancing Maths classes that are designed to inspire and engage school pupils by injecting fun and energy into learning.Our Dancing Maths classes have lots of benefits for children. We help keep children active, healthy and creative; our classes are great for building self-esteem and...After School Club : Maths
4 x 1 hour sessionsThe sessions involve a series of practical workshops, each with an endproduct.Institute for Research in Schools
IRIS makes cutting edge research projects open to school students and their teachers so that they can experience the excitement and challenge of science. We do this by making data accessible to schools, providing teacher training and resources, and by lending out scientific research equipment. ...StarLincs Mobile Planetarium
In the planetarium environment we can ensure the ‘wow factor’ for your pupils – and staff – to support any space topic. The planetarium is ideal for KS2 covering the Earth and Space programme of study of the Curriculum including demonstrations of Day and Night and Phases of the Moon...Life Science Centre
The Life Science Centre offer nearly 140 hands-on, curriculum-linked workshopscovering all the science content of the primary curriculum and selected topics for KS3, GCSE and Alevel.Life also offers Hands-on maths programmes for KS2 and above and an increasing number of opportunites to undertake technology and...Pages
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Grants for school
The Royal Institution runs two enrichment and enhancement grant schemes. Grants of up to £500 are available to UK-registered state schools to host a STEM activity selected from the STEM Directories.
There are a number of other organisations that offer grants to schools.
About STEM Directory
The STEM Directory contains searchable activities that enhance STEM teaching in schools and colleges. Teachers can search for shows, workshops, debates, challenges, visiting speakers and more.
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If you provide shows, talks, workshops, challenges, museum visits, teacher CPD or other enrichment and enhancement activities that help promote STEM to schools and colleges, then you may be eligible to feature in the STEM Directory.
Please use the link below to register and submit an activity.