The Education Programme  Hands on engineering experiences  IET Faraday Challenge Days  FIRST® LEGO® League  IET Faraday  Teaching resources  Classroom posters and careers information  Engineering profiles & video case studies  Local activities  Schools Liaison  Project Funding  Education Partners

 Free STEM activity days  130+ in-school events, including 12 at IET Academic Partner Universities  Throughout the UK  Students aged  36 students at each event (6 teams of 6)  Making solutions to real-life science & engineering problems  Trophies & prizes for themselves & their school  Top 3 teams go through to National Final  CREST Discovery Award

Science, maths and D&T skills TeamworkCommunicationProblem solving

 Due to high demand for challenge days this resource enables schools to run their own FCD  A set of printable resources and guidance notes for teachers and technicians

Applying real-world STEM concepts to create innovative solutions to real-world challenges.  International robotics competition  Teams of up to 10 students aged 9-16 years  Design, build, program and test an autonomous robot  Create solutions to real-world problems  Themed challenges with 4 main areas:  The robot game  Robot design  The project  FLL ® core values FIRST® LEGO® League

Innovative solutions Teamwork Inquiry-based learning

IET Faraday teaching resources  FREE teaching resources and lesson activities for secondary teachers – For Science, Maths, Design & Technology, Computing and Engineering – Linked to the different UK curricular – Posters – electrical, electronic, engineering in context and careers – Profiles of engineers, links to careers information

Local Activities Schools Liaison Officers carry out or facilitate schools activities in their regions. They:  Support activity days  Promote IET education resources  Share their enthusiasm for engineering  Endorse funding applications  Collaborate with other relevant organisations Careers talksScience fairsCompetitions

Support for Member Schools Liaison  Literature  Activities  Exhibition materials  Advice & guidance

Funding Engineering Education Grant Scheme (EEGS) Annual funding - grants up to £15000 for regional educational engineering Projects School Grants Scheme Termly funding – grants up to £600 for school physics, engineering and technology activities Scholarships Range of IET scholarships including Engineering Horizons Bursary, Diamond Scholarships, Power Academy, E3 Academy for students entering IET-accredited engineering degrees

Education Partners include…

Keep in touch 12  Engineering Communities  Monthly newsletter  Social media  Facebook  Twitter  Pinterest  You Tube  Linked In  Spread the word!

How you can help…  Promote Education 5 – 19 resources  Register as a STEM Ambassador  Support your local Schools Liaison Officer  Support Faraday Challenge Days or FIRST ®LEGO® League  Go public - exhibit at a science fair or public engagement event