Inspiring Young People in STEM: Resources for Activities and Promoting Diversity

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Brief Introduction

Discover how to start volunteering with children and young people as a STEM Ambassador. Start inspiring through STEM today.

Requirements

  • This course has been created for anyone volunteering with young people in STEM. This includes STEM Ambassadors in the UK, youth volunteering group organisers, field trip educators, scout groups (and similar), outdoor pursuit centres, outreach from NGOs. You will need knowledge of STEM subjects or experience of working in a STEM environment.

Outline

  • What you can do as a volunteer in STEM The impact of volunteers Activities in context Resources for activities Reviewing the week Diversity in STEM Using resources and thinking inclusively Special educational needs Gender Disadvantaged backgrounds Adapt a resource Taking your volunteering forward

Summary of User Reviews

Find out what STEM Volunteering: Resourcing Diversity course has to offer in this comprehensive review. Learners have rated this course highly for its engaging content and knowledgeable instructors. One key aspect that many users have appreciated is the course's emphasis on diversity and inclusion.

Pros from User Reviews

  • Engaging content
  • Knowledgeable instructors
  • Emphasis on diversity and inclusion
  • Practical tips and strategies for volunteering
  • Opportunities to connect with other volunteers

Cons from User Reviews

  • Not enough focus on certain STEM fields
  • Some users found the course materials a bit basic
  • Lengthy course
  • Limited interaction with instructors
  • No certification or credential upon completion
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National STEM Learning Centre & STEM Ambassadors
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