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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Mad Science: fun and engaging hands-on activities
Mad Science North West have over 10 years experience in delivering curriculum aligned fun and engaging science enrichment programmes for primary school aged children.Our Mad Science Instructors are enthusiastic and dynamic, and deliver our enquiry-based learning programmes with passion. They are all...Junior Mathematical Challenge
Taking place in your own school or college on Thursday 26 April 2018, the Junior Mathematical Challenge is a 60-minute multiple-choice question paper, designed to stimulate mathematical thinking and problem-solving in large numbers of pupils. Papers are returned to the UKMT for marking,...Intermediate Mathematical Challenge
Taking place in your own school or college on Thursday 1 February 2018, the Intermediate Mathematical Challenge is a 60-minute multiple-choice question paper, designed to stimulate mathematical thinking and problem-solving in large numbers of pupils. Papers are returned to the UKMT for...Senior Mathematical Challenge
Taking place in your own school or college on Tuesday 7 November 2017, the Senior Mathematical Challenge is a 90-minute multiple-choice question paper, designed to stimulate mathematical thinking and problem-solving in large numbers of pupils. Papers are returned to the UKMT for marking, and results are...Big Ideas Programme
The Big Ideas programme is a STEM and enterprise competition with a focus on sustainability and entrepreneurship. It is delivered in partnership with energy, utility and construction companies based locally, who provide business mentors to support teams of pupils (in KS3) to generate solutions, 'Big Ideas', to...Engineers Are Us
What do Engineers do all day? Think outside the box with Angie the Angel-neer or join us in a new take at the Three Little Piggies story! Formats: - lesson interruption show "Angel-neering" (~10 mins) - story telling show "3 Little (Engineer) Piggies" (~25 mins)Maths Busking
Have the street busking approach to maths in your school! We cater for all Key Stages. Primary schools: - KS1 Story Telling show (story circle, ~60 people) - KS2 Stage Show (assembly style, large audience) - KS2 Lesson Hijack (short interruption of any lesson) - KS2 Workshops (class size) - Y6 Masterclasses Secondary...Bristol ChemLabS: Primary Science Assemblies- Gases in the Air
These last 45 to 60 minutes. (Normally based on Gases in the Air) Experiments will be demonstrated with liquid nitrogen (a very cold liquid), dry ice (solid carbon dioxide), oxygen, acetylene, hydrogen and helium. There will be some loud bangs and some setting fire to materials. Some minor reactions...Dr Ken - Inspiring STEM shows and Workshops
producing creative and bespoke STEM days for schools at all key stages and development programmes for educational professionals since 1997. Shows and workshops balance entertainment and engagement with topics from the curriculum."Your workshops were an inspirational combination of theory and practice,...School of Physical Sciences Outreach
The University of Liverpool's School of Physical Sciences offers Outreach in Maths, Chemistry and Physics for all school ages above reception.Maths workshops available include the FunMaths Roadshow, GCSE Revision, Dragon Quizzes and individual workshops such as code breaking, maths in art, fractions, and maths...Pages
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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.