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…
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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…
Student team head to Germany for Audi’s autonomous driving competition
Five students from the University of Leicester are one of only ten teams selected from across Europe to compete in the Audi Autonomous Driving Cup 2018…
MAHLE Powertrain boosts its 2018 Formula Student involvement
MAHLE Powertrain has further increased its support for the Institute of Mechanical Engineer’s (IMechE) Formula Student event by pledging to sponsor three of the…
Are parents putting children off STEM subjects?
New research has revealed that parents lack confidence in subjects such as Science and Maths, and this is discouraging the younger generation from pursuing…
Sponsorship of FIRST LEGO League INTO ORBIT UK and Ireland STEM challenge
RS Components has announced its headline sponsorship of the Institution of Engineering and Technology’s (IET) FIRST LEGO League INTO ORBITSM 2018/19 season in the…
Arduino engineering kit provides an educational approach
Arduino has announced its partnership with MathWorks to reinforce the importance of Arduino at the university level in the fields of engineering, Internet of…
An insight for students into how the power supply industry works
TDK has announced that TDK-Lambda UK’s involvement with the Year in Industry (YINI) scheme is proving a success for the company. YINI schemes coordinate…
Families raising disabled children find confidence with technology training
New report shows how digital skills training makes a big difference to parents/carers and their ability to support their children. More than 600 parents…