Certificate of Achievement
Mary Templeman Hogg - O'Rourke
has completed the following course:
Inspiring Young People in STEM: Planning and Organising Practical Activities
National STEM Learning Centre and STEM Ambassadors
This online course was for STEM Ambassadors and other volunteers in science, technology, engineering and maths working with young people. Learners developed their skills and were provided with resources to plan, organise and design practical STEM activities effectively. Learners considered how their activity links with relevant curricula, selecting activities appropriate to the context in which they volunteer.
2 weeks, 3 hours per week
Angela Rust
STEM Ambassadors Online Courses Lead Educator
National STEM Learning Centre
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Develop an engaging and inspiring STEM-related activity for young people.
- Demonstrate an appreciation of the STEM curriculum by communicating, negotiating and agreeing an activity with educators and group leaders.
- Design a practical activity to be delivered within a school or non-school organisation, with an awareness of the audience, ability and age group.
- Produce an activity plan to use when delivering a practical activity in a school or non-school organisation.
Syllabus
This two-week, self-paced course will guide you through the planning stages for a volunteering activity, asking you to consider:
- What is engaging and inspiring for young people.
- How to link activities with the STEM curriculum and other frameworks.
- Discussing your activity with educators in schools and non-school settings.
- Risk assessments, plans and practising activities.
Issued on 2nd October 2019
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