STEM Clubs - Surviving and Thriving SC102 / B13
Summary
Who is it for?
Experienced STEM subject club leaders
What topics are covered?
This online workshop is for teachers and technicians who have been involved in running a STEM Club for two or more years in a UK primary or secondary school. The course explores key considerations of running a STEM club in the long term. Focusing on identifying the factors needed to support club progress and develop a club improvement plan that aids student learning, engages senior management, and provides a firm foundation to strengthen, advance and revitalise the aims of your club.
Course attendees will conduct a club audit to identify both strengths and weaknesses and use the information to create a club improvement plan that is supportive of the school improvement plan and STEM agenda.
The course has 6 modules:
- Reflecting on your club
- Developing engaging activities
- Stretching students' capabilities
- Being visible
- Funding
- Measuring impact
How will you learn?
Online – Self paced
How long is the course?
Self-paced over 1 calendar month – (average 9 hours)
Who is the course leader?
- STEM Clubs Programme
Find out more at: STEM Learning – create profile for STEM Clubs
Who is the course leader?
Outcomes
Outcomes
- Explored a range of resources to revitalise a scheme of learning
- Identified the key benefits of having a STEM club for students, the school and the wider community and selected areas for improvement
- Created a marketing plan to bring new members and increase diversity
- Planned to increase student leadership of the club
- Incorporated careers-related learning and skills progression into the club scheme of learning
- Explored a range of funding options
- Planned to evaluate the impact of any changes that are implemented
Sessions
Date | Time | |
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1 STEM Clubs - Surviving and Thriving | 01 January 2023 | 00:00-00:00 |
Actions
Cost
Fee-paying school or college (independent) | Activity fee£112.50 +VAT |
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State-funded school or college | Activity feeFree |
Participants from outside the UK will be charged the course fee and an additional £120 per day plus VAT.
Additional information
Would you like this course delivered at your school? Contact enquiries@stem.org.uk to find out more.
Alternative dates
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