STEMPOINT is an educational charity, inspiring young people about Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths

East of England & London
Joined September 2012
Did you know you can use Engage Grants to run #CRESTAwards Discovery Days? 🤔 Running a CREST Discovery Day gives students an out-of-the-ordinary experience, and the chance to behave like real scientists and engineers. Find out more ➡️ ow.ly/AQvO50Vm8lR #STEMeducation
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⏰ Reminder! From 1 January 2025, the fees for secondary Awards will be increasing. 🥉 Bronze Award will be £6 🥈 Silver Awards will be £15 per student 🥇Gold Award fee will be £30 per student Find out more about the small changes we are making here: help.crestawards.org/portal/…
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Science intersects with many other curriculum subjects - celebrate #BSW25 by involving teachers from other departments & show the students how broad #STEM is! We prioritise these types of events to fund with a Kick Start Grant. Find out more: britishscienceweek.org/grant… @UKRI_News
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Remember, this year we have simplified the Kick Start Grant. There is now just one grant to apply for, so you don't need to figure out which is best suited to you, and it's for £400! Find out more: britishscienceweek.org/appli… Supported by @UKRI_News
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There are still two weeks left to apply for an Engage Grant! If you need info and advice on your application, join members of our education team for webinar, during which you can ask any questions. 📅3 Oct, 4pm - 4.30pm 📌Sign up here: bsa.sc/Engage-Grants-top-tip…
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If you missed the Engage Network Conference in June, don't worry! We've created short videos highlighting the key points from some of the most popular sessions. Watch our videos to hear some top tips for making #STEM accessible for children with #SEND: youtube.com/watch?v=OYqK3sXh…
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We know how important it is to teachers and pupils that #CRESTAwards remain affordable and accessible. To allow us to keep fees at just £1 per pupil, we have increased the minimum order from 5 Awards to 10 for all primary Awards. Find out more here: help.crestawards.org/portal/…
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📢 ICYMI: To keep the fees for Star & SuperStar #CRESTAwards low, we have made some small changes. From 1 Sept, we will no longer send out badges for primary Awards. Children will still receive a certificate for their achievement. Find out more: help.crestawards.org/portal/…
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👩🏼‍🏫 Last month, we welcomed educators from our Engage Teacher Network to the annual online Engage Teacher Conference. The conference was a huge success with teacher panels showcasing #STEM resources and much more! 👏 Read more here: britishscienceassociation.or…
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Some great questions to respond to as a panel member of the KS3 Climate Summit for Schools - held in partnership with the @Uni_of_Essex & @STEMPOINT_ East today. Much interest & engagement with our @Essex_CC team on our refreshed ‘Climate Action Advice Packs for Schools’.
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Please meet Mavis & Annabel; my two A-level students who would be working with #Celegans 🪱 and #SpinalMuscularAtrophy under the @STEMPOINT_ 'Research and Experience Placement Programme'! Inspiring😀the new generation of young scientists! @UniofHerts @UHertsResearch @UHDoctoral
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Our research placement students have been busy working on some mathematical challenges @OU_STEM @STEMPOINT_ @STEMLearningUK @NuffieldFound
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It has been great to host Sara & Khoa for a two week research placement through the @STEMPOINT_ research placement scheme! They both gave brilliant presentations summarising their projects and we wish them all the best with their A-Levels and beyond.
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Do you want to entertain your children during the holidays? Help them make the most of summer by earning a #CRESTAward! ☀️🔬 If you have older children, CREST can enhance their UCAS or apprenticeship applications! 📰 Read more here: britishscienceassociation.or…
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TEACHERS! Have you been considering Bronze @CRESTAwards for your students? There is plenty of support to help get you started and answer all your questions. Teacher guide for the Bronze Award here: secondarylibrary.crestawards… #TEACHers #Education #STEM #Science @CRESTAwards
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Ignite your passion for STEM with @CRESTAwards Explore hands-on projects and resources to inspire the next generation. 🚀🔬 🔗 Click here to view the free resources - library.crestawards.org/
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📢 The July edition of the @britsciassoc education newsletter is out now! Read more about the Engage Teacher Conference, #PlasticFreeJuly and our partnership with @urencoglobal. Check out the latest edition here: british-science-association.…
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Would you like to become a #CRESTAwards assessor? 🤔 By being an assessor, you will help develop students' interest and attitudes towards science🥼 Find out more and express your interest today! help.crestawards.org/portal/…
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In tomorrow's free, online sessions at the Engage Teacher Conference, you can hear other teachers in the network about using #CRESTAwards in lesson time, & @BritSciAssoc Head of Education @MariaTKRossini on the power or project work. crestawards.org/engage/confe… #EngageConf24
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