Technicians supporting outreach activities HC006 / C01

Start date
6 Jun 18
Duration
1 Day
Location
National STEM Learning Centre, University of York, York YO10 5DD How to find us

Summary

Outreach activities to schools, colleges and the general public is an essential of the university portfolio. It supports young people and parents in making informed decisions and enables student recruitment. Technicians are uniquely placed to provide outreach activities, as they are engaged in supporting teaching and learning, research and knowledge transfer activities. This one day course will explore how to conduct sessions in schools and colleges.

Outcomes

Participants will be able to:

  • create an outline for outreach activities they could support or lead
  • explore ways to make outreach to schools effective
  • examine ways to increase technicians’ profiles through outreach
  • develop skills and gain insight into effective outreach practice
  • design demonstrations suitable for the public
  • understand the health and safety concerns in engaging with young people

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
Technicians supporting outreach activities06 June 201809:30-16:30National STEM Learning Centre

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Cost

heated memberActivity fee£200.00 +VAT
heated non-memberActivity fee£250.00 +VAT

Participants from outside the UK will be charged the course fee and an additional £120 per day plus VAT.

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Additional information

Would you like this course delivered at your school? Contact enquiries@stem.org.uk to find out more.

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