1. UK Cansat Competition 2014 Teachers’ workshop

2. 1.How did we get here? 2.Workshop schedule and housekeeping 3.Competition guidelines – Reporting – “Launch” date 4.Reporting template 5.Who pays for what? 6.CREST accreditation 7.Questions?

3. What is ESERO? What else we can offer – CPD – Space Education Quality Mark – Teaching resources

4. 1.How did we get here? – European CanSat competition http://www.esa.int/Education/CanSat http://www.esa.int/Education/CanSat – National competitions – Looking back to last year – the first full UK competition http://www.esero.org.uk/news/how- do-you-get-a-satellite-into-a-soft-drinks-canhttp://www.esero.org.uk/news/how- do-you-get-a-satellite-into-a-soft-drinks-can

5. 2. Workshop schedule and housekeeping – In the event of a fire – Water, coffee, getting in and out – Franklin House

6. 3. Competition guidelines Phase 1: Call for proposals and team selection ActivityDeadline Call for proposals opensMay 2014 Deadline for proposals1 st July 2014 Announcement of selected teams24 th July 2014 Phase 2: Teachers’ introductory workshop ActivityDeadline Teachers’ introductory workshop19-20 th September 2014 Phase 3: CanSat construction and test activities ActivityDeadline Progress report 131st October 2014 Progress report 212th December 2014 Progress report 3 (as-built documentation)28 th February 2015

7. 3. Competition guidelines Phase 4: Competition launch campaign and post-flight activities ActivityDeadline Competition launch campaign and awards12-14 March 2014

8. 4. Reporting template

9. 5.Who pays for what? See section 5 of Guidelines document…plus The total budget of the CanSat should not exceed £400 (Beginners’ category) or £500 (Advanced category). Cansat kits cost £159, so this leaves £241 Beginners and £341 Advanced

10. 6. CREST accreditation

11. 7. Questions?