Farnell element14 is now shipping the TI Robotics System Learning Kit (TI-RSLK), an affordable robotics kit and classroom curriculum, which provides students with a deeper…
Month: June 2018
Barrett Steel offer STEM support to schools across the country
Encouraging children to study STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) is something that Barrett Steel feel extremely strongly about. Following an approach from…
RS Components brings innovation truck to London in support of Year of Engineering
RS Components is holding an event to celebrate the government’s Year of Engineering (YoE) campaign in London’s King’s Cross at which the Titan II…
Student teams compete to build the best miniature locomotive
Eleven student and apprentice teams from the UK, Germany and Egypt will take part in the Institution of Mechanical Engineers’ Railway Challenge in Stapleford…
Report finds more schools are offering GCSE Computer Science
The University of Roehampton has released its latest Roehampton Annual Computing Education Report (TRACER) which provides an analysis of the provision of GCSE and…
Student racing car winners go head-to-head following the Grand Prix
To mark the 20th anniversary of Formula Student, the student engineering design event run by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, we are holding a…
New hi-tech innovation centre brings together business and arts
Andy Street, West Midlands Mayor has recently opened a £5m collaborative space for businesses, artists and academics to work together on new innovative projects.…
How STEM industries can attract more females into the sector
Professor Dame Julia Higgins has claimed that: “An ill-judged quip that girls ‘can’t’ do maths, or physics is ‘too hard’, can lead to girls…
Emerging education technology trends for the year ahead
An annual survey which explores how educators are approaching innovation in education called the Bett Innovation Index has been launched. More than 1,700 of…
The summer of sound is here!
RS Components has launched a global design challenge on its DesignSpark engineering and maker community website, offering a winning prize worth £1,500 of products from the…