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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Supertasters
Supertasters tears apart food, nutrition and multisensory perception using explosions, laughter, screaming and some very weird flavours including the world's fartiest foods and edible insects.Using specially-developed demos, strange props, mass audience participation, music and videos, Supertasters explores...Bang! The Science of Explosions
This new Gastronaut show is a physics spectacular exploring pressure, combustion, sound and explosive chemical reactions. BBC Gastronaut Stefan Gates brings rockets, mini-motorbikes, catapults, flamethrowing, live insects (yup, you read that correctly), big explosions, a massive whoopee cushion and ridiculously big...Eat My Science!
Stefan Gates, BBC TV presenter and live show presenter, presents an amazing edible science show based on his book Science You Can Eat (Dorling Kindersley) and CBBC series Incredible Edibles. The show features rockets made from food, edible chemical reactions, vortex cannons, flamethrowing, live insects and farting...Educate 3D printing workshop
At Educate 3D printing, our aim is to educate children on the future developments of 3D printing by removing the boundaries and bringing 3D printing workshops to the classroom and youth programmes throughout N. Ireland. We can change your classroom/Youth club into a 3D printing lab, that enables the children...Doc Yard's Secret Lab and Doc Yard's Science Show
Easter Holidays 2019 - two weeks of interactive and hands on activities on the science of sound. Secret lab - The Shape of Sound looks at how sound is made, travels and impacts on our ears. Demonstrations, make and take, pay and make activities - everything from a kazoo to a Theramin (look it up!). Summer...Making Math's Magical
The primary focus of the magic maths workshops are to educate – but to educate it a fun, and uniquely inspiring way through the medium of magic.The programme itself has been designed in conjunction with primary school teachers and works perfectly for the start of ‘Maths Week’ and can take the form of...KS1 and KS2 Practical Science Workshops Across the UK
We developed the largest in house catalogue of hands on science workshops in the UK, with the needs of teachers and children at the fore of everything we did. Thats why our workshops are hands on and designed to work with a class at a time for an hour. This means every child has the chance to do their own...NRICH Hands-On Maths Roadshow
Do you want to inspire your children? Show them that mathematics is full of awe and wonder? Support them on their mathematical journey? Then let the NRICH Roadshow be part of this adventure and kick it off with a day of engaging maths.The NRICH Roadshow is a collection of geometric puzzles, strategy games and other...RSPB Schools on Reserves Newport Wetlands
Bring your class for a fun and active outdoor learning experience in a natural setting.Join us at RSPB Newport Wetlands for primary and secondary sessions. Explore habitats, admire adaptations, discover brilliant birds, go on a seasonal sensory scavenger hunt, or carry out ecological investigations, plus other...RSPB Schools on Reserves Minsmere
Bring your class to RSPB Minsmere for an active outdoor learning experience in a natural setting.Join us in the heart of Suffolk's wild coast for primary and secondary sessions. Get stuck in to pond dipping, minibeast hunting, bird watching and more, or carry out fieldwork investigations in our awe inspiring...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.