19 National Best Practice Activities
Description Subject: Chemistry Chemistry: the Next Generation is a resource of some 16 outreach activities designed by the Royal Society of Chemistry for delivery in schools. Examples include: Murder in the Lab: Students are presented with a...
Description Subject: Engineering The UKRC (the UK Government's lead organisation for the provision of advice, services and policy consultation regarding the under-representation of women in science, engineering, technology and the built...
Description Subject: Pan-STEM The Royal Society of Chemistry worked with Bristol ChemLabS and the University of Sheffield to explore ways of making better use of HE laboratories for the benefit of students. These projects provided school students...
Description Subject: Chemistry The Royal Society of Chemistry’s Spectroscopy in a Suitcase (SIAS) project aimed to give students hands-on experience of spectroscopic techniques and equipment in order to learn about the principles of spectroscopy and...
Description Subject: Physics & Engineering The Ashfield Music Festival was designed by the Institute of Physics as a mechanism to broaden the perceptions of students and to highlight the range of careers opened up by studying A-level Physics...
Description Subject: Maths The Institute of Maths and its Applications has produced a resource called ‘Maths in a Box’ that aims to encourage the uptake and further study of mathematics from Key Stage 3 up to Key Stage 5. The box contains a...
Description Subject: Physics The Institute of Physics commissioned market research in order to understand better contemporary influences, perceptions and attitudes to physics amongst young adults and the factors which affect their decision to study...
Description Subject: Maths The Institute of Mathematics and its Applications has produced a 24 page guide for young people who are considering applying to do a maths degree. The guide showcases: what to expect when studying maths at university; the...
Description Subject: Science and Engineering Delivered as part of National Science and Engineering Week 2009, the Royal Academy of Engineering liaised with Tube Lines (one of the major contractors for the London Underground) on a schools project...
Description Subject: Chemistry As part of The Royal Society of Chemistry’s Chemistry for our Future programme, a number of stand-alone CPBL resources were produced for undergraduates. These resources are designed to be tutor-led and resource...
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