Clare Lightowler, Clare is a Registered Design and Technology Health & Safety Consultant and experienced middle leader with a Master’s in Teaching and Learning and the National Professional Qualification for Senior Leadership (NPQSL). Since 2010, she has led multiple departments and taught Design & Technology, Engineering, Textiles and Food. With a decade of experience as an Interior Architect, working on high-value projects she brings a wealth of transferable skills in communication, collaboration and adhering to legislative frameworks. Passionate about STEM education, Clare delivers STEM days to students aged 9-18 across the Northwest and leads...
Neil Beglin, I have many years of experience as a teacher and Head of Department in secondary schools and FE colleges, specialising in Resistant Materials, Electronics and Engineering. During this time I have mentored many new D&T teachers, supporting them in their teaching and developing their knowledge of the subject. I have worked on numerous cross-departmental STEM initiatives and I am experienced with programmable technology. I have been active in all types of departmental planning and preparation for inspections and have also advised on the layout of new design and technology/engineering workshops as well as carrying out...
Andy Topliss, Andy has over 20 years experience of using workshop machinery and delivers training both Nationwide and International. Andy is a former successful head of faculty for Art, Design, Engineering & Technology and has now retired from full-time teaching. He has been a STEM co-ordinator in schools and has experience working with exam boards in a range of roles, including examiner and moderator for Product Design and Engineering qualifications. Andy is a Registered D&T Health & Safety Consultant and offers a range of DATA courses and can tailor courses to...
VEX GO, Session Content: Introduce VEX GO - a STEM education kit for Key Stage 2 Show how VEX STEM Labs can be used to cover a wider range of STEM subjects Share the free VEXcode VR virtual robot coding tool Presented by: Chris Calver, UK Education Manager at VEX Robotics. Chris works on content, curriculum, training and more. Prior to joining VEX, he headed up the education team at Rapid Electronics where he worked on STEM education projects for 20 years including the Toyota Technology...
VEX GO Small Classroom Bundle, VEX GO is built for teaching STEM fundamentals to KS2 students (age 7-11). GO Education Bundles make STEM manageable for teachers and fun for students. Learn more about VEX GO > Classrooms Done Right Education Bundles are the perfect solution for individual STEM classrooms. They can also be shared between two to six classrooms throughout the school year. The bundles contain everything educators need to get started and succeed. Coding Done Right Block based coding is easy for young coders with VEXcode. Available for Tablets, Chromebooks,...
F1 Race System Package – Roll Out Race Track, F1 Race System Package – Roll Out Race Track For use with the new F1 in Schools Primary Class Group Starter Pack, the first step on the F1 in Schools ladder and an ideal progression from the Denford Primary STEM project. Ideal for testing cars and also easy to transport and store. Includes: F1 Roll Out Race Track System & F1 Race Control System (Stand Alone) The F1 Primary Class has been designed as an ideal...
VEX Robotics Joins the Blueprint 1000 , We are thrilled to welcome VEX Robotics to our Blueprint 1000 scheme, marking a dynamic collaboration in advancing STEM education globally. As one of the leaders in robotics and educational technology, the company bring innovation, expertise, and a commitment to excellence to our thriving community of educators and enthusiasts. Unlocking STEM Education Frontiers with VEXcode VR Dive into the future of education with VEXcode VR. This FREE, web-based platform eliminates barriers by providing accessible STEM learning directly from your browser on various devices – tablets, Chromebooks,...
VEX GO Kit with Storage, VEX GO is a STEM construction system for KS2 students (age 7-11). GO kits contain all parts, motors and electronics needed to bring STEM to life! Learn more about VEX GO > Storage Done Right The GO Kit with Storage is pre-sorted into a convenient re-usable carrying case. This keeps all the parts organised and easily accessible. Coding Done Right Block based coding is easy for young coders with VEXcode. Available for Tablets, Chromebooks, Macs and PCs. Contains the following parts: https://www.vexrobotics.com/parts/269-6911 ...