Promoting Careers from STEM

Nationwide, England (Yorkshire & the Humber)

28.05.2012

The National Science Learning Centre is running a course for STEM teachers and careers information advice and guidance specialists on Promoting Careers from STEM.

This two day conference where they will explore how awareness can be raised about exciting STEM career opportunities available to young people.

Through workshops, participants will build on and strengthen existing practice to enthuse young people and maximise their interest in STEM careers. It highlights how STEM qualifications confer advantage in today’s competitive job market even in non-STEM related fields.

Participants will be able to:
- use innovative ways to encourage young people to pursue STEM careers
- review a range of organisations and information resources to promote STEM careers
- learn from a variety of schools' experiences through case studies and presentations