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ESERO UK: Primary Teacher CPD (Space)

All About STEM

Using the subject of space is a fantastic way to inspire and engage students in science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Teaching Primary Science: Exploring Space Discover how space exploration can inspire your primary science students and engage them in working scientifically. Online, self-paced course.

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The Importance of STEM Education in Primary Schools

Scientix

Students’ perception is one of the most important nuances in primary school. STEM is derived from the abbreviation of the capital letters of the words Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (Gonzalez and Cuenzi 2012). Why is STEM important in primary schools?

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Can we engineer bacteria to regenerate tissues?

Futurum

Can we engineer bacteria to regenerate tissues? Published: Dr Christopher Contag , a biomedical engineer and microbiologist at Michigan State University in the US, is creating engineered endosymbionts – bacterial cells that can be delivered into cells of other organisms where they can persist and control cellular functions.

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St. Patrick's Day STEM Centers

Carly and Adam

Patrick's Day STEM Centers transform the classroom into a dynamic learning environment, where students engage with science, technology, engineering, and math through themed activities. Color Mixing with Primary and Secondary Colors 9. Build Clovers with Lego Bricks, Geoboards, and Pattern Blocks 4. Create a Gold Coin Catapult 7.

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The mathematics behind medicine

Futurum

The mathematics behind medicine Published: Medicine is advancing daily, as increasingly specialised treatments and techniques are continuously developed. They are the primary way that researchers discover if a new treatment is safe and effective.” A mathematical mind can bring big benefits to the world of medicine.

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How can engineering address human rights issues?

Futurum

How can engineering address human rights issues? Dr Davis Chacon-Hurtado , a Peruvian engineer at the University of Connecticut in the US, is using a human rights-based approach to engineering to solve these problems. TALK LIKE A HUMANITARIAN ENGINEER. Published: June 30, 2022. HOW DOES PUBLIC TRANSPORT AFFECT INEQUALITY?

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Empowering girls, inspiring engineers

Futurum

Empowering girls, inspiring engineers. Published: Decades of gender stereotyping, discrimination and prejudice have resulted in an engineering work force that is largely made up of white males. TALK LIKE AN ENGINEER. I n 1950, a group of women engineers from the US founded the Society of Women Engineers (SWE).