Connecting, Inspiring and Engaging Young People in STEM – A Workshop to Share Challenges and Solutions and Showcase Good Practice

Come and join IEEE UKI Women and Engineering for an interactive free workshop to share good practice in showcasing STEM.

Agenda

• Opening Remarks and Welcome – Prof Rebecca Strachan, Northumbria University
• Kahoot Quiz
• Showcase 1: NUSTEM Outreach: Research and Practice – presented by Joe Shimwell, Director of NUSTEM
• Showcase 2: An intergenerational lens to women in engineering outreach – Salma Al Arefi

• Short break

• Virtual practical activity by NUSTEM team – STEM Person of the Week, which shows how we put some of our research into practice in schools
• Showcase 3: STEM Activities for Primary and Secondary Schools: Annabel Latham and Keeley Crockett
• Open Discussion – Challenges and Solutions of Educational Outreach, Chaired by Prof Rebecca Strachan
• Wrap – up