Success With Stem - Ideas for the Classroom, Stem Clubs and Beyond

There is a growing expectation that secondary schools in the UK play a major part in supporting the delivery of the STEM Agenda. This book will help you to review your current school provision in science, maths, engineering and technology, in order to support, encourage and extend current practice and embed STEM throughout the school.

Underpinned with solid theory and pedagogy, this well-illustrated text is packed with practical guidance for enhancing STEM provision in the school, providing invaluable advice and support for STEM subject leaders, practicing and trainee teachers and NQTs.

List of contents

1. The Impact of the STEM Agenda in School


2. Enhancement and Enrichment in STEM: Making lessons buzz


3. STEM Outside the Classroom and Beyond the School Gate


4. Starting and Running a Successful STEM Club


5. Extending and Enhancing STEM Clubs: Making clubs sustainable


6. Encouraging STEM Careers


7. Health, Safety and Legal Issues: What you can and can’t do


8. Obtaining and Making the Most of Funding


9. Resources: Where to find and how make the most of them


10. Going further: Ideas from beyond the UK


11. Ideas Bank: Projects and activities for all ages


12. Glossary

Product details

• Authors: Sue Howarth, Sue (University of Worcester Howarth, Sue Scott Howarth, Howarth Sue, Linda Scott, Scott Linda
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.11.2013
• EAN: 9780415822886
• ISBN: 978-0-415-82288-6
• No. of pages: 192
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Secondary Schools, Teaching skills and techniques, Teaching skills & techniques, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Secondary, EDUCATION / Teaching / Methods & Strategies