I came across this interesting video about a recent STEM project day, not dissimilar to our Year 7 event during Theme Days, that was run by Stoke Newington school. Have a look at this video and some of their other videos on vimeo, which are also very interesting.
"The STEM Challenge was a cross curriculum project incorporating Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths. The aim of the project was to engage YR 8 female students with the aforementioned and raise attainment in these subject areas."- Victoria Emes, Specialist Schools Team.
Below is a video from a STEM day workshop to encourage girls in Year 7 at Fortismere to consider pathways in Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths which Mr Crompton set up to coincide with Theme Days in July 2010 and might be an interesting project to evaluate in one of our CLN Forums, helping to inform the new STEM extra-curricular initiatives being developed:
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