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About the Workshop
Students discover the broad range of careers in STEM through this interactive, competitive quiz.
Learners will apply their knowledge and teamwork skills to work through a series of fascinating questions, ranging from innovations in renewable energy to identifying new uses for robotics.
Learner outcomes:
Understand how skills and learning in school relates to real world careers and challenges.
Develop teamwork, problem solving, listening, and aiming high skills.
Recognise that STEM careers are for everyone.
Teacher outcomes:
Broaden learner’s horizons to the world of STEM and helps to identify links between careers and the world of work.
Can be delivered as part of a KS4 STEM day
Student Learning
Curriculum links:
Design and Technology – Understand developments in design and technology, its impact on individuals, society and the environment, and the responsibilities of designers, engineers and technologists.
Build and apply a repertoire of knowledge, understanding and skills.
English – Following instructions, speaking, listening, sharing ideas and presenting. Articulate and justify answers.
PSHE – Develop skills for future success.
Skills Builder Framework Links:
Listening
Problem Solving
Staying Positive
Teamwork
Aiming High
Logistics and Planning
Logistics and Planning:
This session is designed for 30 learners.
It requires a classroom with a projector.
We need to be able to plug in company laptops to run the quiz software.
We ask that a teacher is always present throughout the activities, to support learner engagement and manage behaviour.
Workshops can be booked on their own and delivered on rotation throughout the day or delivered as part of a series of workshops,
where classes rotate between multiple activities.
STEMployment Quiz
Approximately 30 learners
Keystage 3 and 4
30 - 60 minutes