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ROBOTMANIA 29 June 2009 University of Plymouth Paul Hartley Deputy Manager & STEM Adviser Devon Education Business Partnership Devon Education Business Partnership Devon Education Business Partnership
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ROBOTMANIA 29 June 2009 University of Plymouth Paul Hartley Deputy Manager & STEM Adviser Devon Education Business Partnership Devon Education Business Partnership
Devon Education Business Partnership ‘To develop a positive relationship between education, training and business in support of quality education and economic development’ Careers South West Ltd ‘To help our customers engage in learning and work’ STEMNET ‘To increase young people’s choices and chances through Science, Technology, Engineering and mathematics’ Devon Education Business Partnership & SETPOINT
Devon Education Business Partnership – What we do! Work Experience- provide a network of safe well planned placements for students on work experience. Investors in Enterprise & Work Related Learning Award – Professional advice & guidance in education business links in all curriculum areas reflecting national and local agendas. Professional Development Opportunities – Arranging placements for teachers in business & industry for curriculum, management and personal development. Devon Education Business Partnership
STEM Partnership – Devon, Cornwall & Tamar Education Business Partnerships. STEM Ambassadors – We recruit, CRB check and train business partners for working with schools. STEMPOINT contract holder – For the brokerage of STEM Enhancement & Enrichment Activities. www.stemdirectories.org.uk Planning & Delivery of National Qualifications - A lead organisation in 14-19 agenda & Diploma Development Employer Activities – Business simulations, Mock Interviews, business partner presentations, judging competitions, What’s my Line? etc Devon Education Business Partnership & SETPOINT
NATIONAL STEM FRAMEWORK Getting & training the right teachers & lecturers of STEM subjects in the first place 2. Providing the right CPD for teachers of STEM subjects 3. Providing the right activities & careers advice that bring real world context and applications 4. Getting the STEM curriculum in the classroom right 5. Getting the STEM education support infrastructure right www.slcs.ac.uk/stemframework Devon Education Business Partnership
STEM – SOUTH WEST • South West Regional Development Agency • 1. Research • 2. STEM Portal – www.stemsw.co.uk • 3. School Intervention. • Careers South West Ltd/Devon EBP • 1. STEM Advocates • COP – Community of Practice • 3. Careers websites Devon Education Business Partnership & SETPOINT
Angela Marien – Connexions PA & STEM Advocate Andy Atkinson – Tamar Education Business Partnership Dave Short – Principal Engineer, Atlantic Inertial Systems Richard Pipe – Marine Biology Association Research Fellow Devon Education Business Partnership & SETPOINT