STEM Compact Summer School
The STEM team helped with a 3-day Summer School, provided as part of the University’s Compact Summer Scheme, on the 4-6th July. A small group of prospective 2012-13 1st years were…
Thornton Grammar School STEM Club for Girls
This year, Thornton Grammar School and the STEM team have collaborated to offer a weekly after-school STEM club. Designed to combat the gender stereotyping of STEM subjects as masculine domains,…
Balloon Powered Racing Cars at Queensbury School
Queensbury hosted a day-long event for 150 of its Year 8 pupils on June 28th. Pupils were given the whole school day to build the different components to their cars….
Open Day 2012
The STEM team attended the University Open Day on the 30th June to showcase some of our work to prospective Bradford students. Our Lego Education demonstrations proved to be an attention…
Study Shows Desirability of STEM Careers
A study by the Royal Institution into young people’s dream jobs has shown 5 of the top 10 results to be STEM careers. The poll, involving 1000 pupils aged 6-16,…
Building STEM at SEDA
The University of Bradford team presented a paper at the Staff and Educational Development Association (SEDA) Spring teaching, learning and assessment conference.
Maths Magic at Carlton Bolling
Students from Carlton Bolling have been learning a little Maths Magic.
Chemistry visits for Primary Schools
The University of Bradford STEM team were joined by Bristol ChemLabs as they worked with two local Primary School trying out hands on Chemistry.