Engineering STEM in the classroom

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Engineering STEM in the classroom

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Engineering STEM in The Classroom’, endorsed by Education Scotland, comprises of 16 hours guided learning over a recommended 8-week period. It has a number of funded places available so please register for more information. The course is open to teachers and practitioners in all educational settings. 

THE PROCESS:

  • Learn how to increase your understanding of what engineering is; the breadth of the profession, and the career routes into it.
  • Engage with engineering professionals from a range of different backgrounds and industries. 
  • Develop a foundation in critical reflection and evaluation of your current practice around delivery of your STEM curriculum.
  • Plan for and develop your own and others practice, in response to insights gained during this course.

OVER THE 16 HOUR COURSE, YOU WILL:

  • Engage with a minimum of 6 engineers from diverse backgrounds, supported by Primary Engineer and Scottish Engineering.
  • Engage in directed critical research of Engineering Habits of Mind and its importance to STEM education.
  • Create a reflective log and self-evaluation and outline how you will apply this learning to your own and others practice.
  • Disseminate the information to your colleagues to support professional learning for all.
  • Build on industry connections so that you can bring diverse STEM role models into your classroom.
  • Use this course to lead and collaborate on curriculum development and assessment in your school.
  • Join a learning network of course graduates to commit to sustainable and ongoing CLPL.

Want to know more or get involved? Register your interest below!

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