The Big Bang Near Me 2015-16 Midlands Regional Events
Learn by Design In house provision and expertise Extensive knowledge of STEM and business landscape Deliver a range of STEM based programmes for high profile clients 19 years experience working with business and young people
The Big Bang Aims UK-wide programme led by EngineeringUK with 200+ partners to bring science and engineering to life for young people. Celebrates and raises the profile of young people’s achievements in science and engineering. Encourages more young people to take part in science, technology, engineering and maths initiatives. The Big Bang Near Me A programme of events which take place across the UK to enable young people to discover close-to-home the exciting and rewarding science and engineering careers that their science and maths subjects can lead to.
East Midlands Big Bang 2015 Key statistics Over 1500 attendees As part of the Derby City Council support, Derby based companies in the STEM sector showcased their business and partnered with local schools and young people. Key statistics Over 1500 attendees 55 schools Schools from eight Midland counties plus two from Greater Manchester 50-50 gender split Young people almost 90% of total
Interactive exhibitions and workshops STEM shows and prize giving Student projects Interactive exhibitions and workshops STEM shows and prize giving
Key supporters: Midlands STEM industries featured: Bioscience Robotics Rail Space Maths Manufacturing Seismology and earth sciences Health sciences Automotive engineering Advanced Televisual technology Medical Physics Water treatment Fuel cell technology Sport technology Exhibitors include Institute of Civil Engineers Institute of Physics RAF Rolls Royce Festo TATA Motors Various local university departments
Big Bang @ School Events 2015 As part of the Big Bang Near Me programme, a range of local Big Bang events took place in schools and institutions across the Midlands to encourage more local and industry specific engagement at a grass roots level. Key statistics 13 Big Bang @ events across the Midlands At least 50% inaugural STEM events Around 14000 attendees Various STEM celebrations including: Competitions, mini-exhibitions, careers fairs, open days.
Contacts By Design Group are delivering Big Bang Regional fairs and supporting Big Bang @ School events in the East Midlands & West Midlands. For further information contact: James Silcox or Sheridan Chilvers bigbang@bydesign-group.co.uk 01827 316297 Learn By Design bring education to life by providing curriculum and extra-curricular support workshops and events to young people both directly and on behalf of business. Using a range of innovative and creative methods we engage and motivate learners both at school and beyond. www.learnbydesign.co.uk