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STEM Clubs in Practice
Liz Lister - @stemclubs
With a STEM club you can…• Engage with a group of students, over
time, in a meaningful way
How?• Quick & fun demos and activities
e.g. www.stevespangler.com/e.g. www.iop.org/education/teacher/extra_resources/stem/file_44145.pdf
• Competitions and challengese.g. http://practicalaction.org/squashed-tomato-challenge-1e.g. www.npl.co.uk/waterrockets
• Themes, projects and missionse.g. www.stemchallenges.net
• Sustainable, pupil-led club
With a STEM club you can…• Develop cross-curricular links and
interdepartmental working
How?
• Recognise that you shouldn’t go it alone
• Request specialist advice for an activity
• Collaborate on providing activities for a STEM club project
• Set up a STEM club working group
With a STEM club you can…• Engage with people, organisations and
businesses from outside of the school
How?
• Talks, workshops and mentoringe.g. www.stemnet.org.uk/content/stem-ambassadorse.g. www.researchersinresidence.ac.uk
• Donations and grantse.g.
sciencecentres.org.uk/resources/stemclubs/businesses.htmle.g. http://royalsociety.org/education/partnership/
• STEM fairs and large-scale eventse.g. www.thebigbangfair.co.uke.g. http://stemfairstollkit.co.uk
Contact details• Liz Lister – STEM clubs advisor
support@stemclubs.net07826 925164@stemclubsWebsite: www.stemclubs.net To register: www.stemclubs.net/register
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