1. Ambassador Pre-Course Learning Module 2 Education and Ambassadors
2017

2. Remembering Our Mission
Our Objectives: 
1. Inspire future generations into science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
2. Share an iconic research and development programme with a global audience.
3. Set a new World Land Speed Record of 1000mph. 
Thus, our Mission Statement:
To create a unique, high-technology project, focused around a 1000mph World Land Speed Record attempt, and share it with a global audience. 
Inspire a new generation into science, technology, engineering and mathematics by bringing these subjects to life in the most exciting way possible.

3. We have Developed a Comprehensive Education Delivery Programme
5,600 UK Primary & Secondary schools have
engaged with the BLOODHOUND Education Programme
2.5 million school children learning about BLOODHOUND in the classroom
Hundreds of school events per year
International impact
Every UK school
child to have
BLOODHOUND engagement
by end of 2018
500+ committed Ambassadors
Integral part of the
GREAT Campaign

4. A Vision to Deliver STEM Lessons to all Children
50 BLOODHOUND Education Regional Hubs
Delivering 100 workshop days per year
With 100 students per workshop day
BET
BLOODHOUND Regional Hubs
BLOODHOUND Teaching Schools
BLOODHOUND Ambassadors
BLOODHOUND Workshops, school resources, Collaboration & Measurement
Thus 1 million students engaged by the end of 2018
Each hub will have
Modular BLOODHOUND show car
Driver experience
Workshop resource Kit
BLAST Social Learning Community
Supporting Ambassador network

5. Interactive Education (Modular) Show Car
Interactive touch screens on each
of the four main panels deliver a virtual tour of
Bloodhound SSC
13.2 metres long
3.7 metres high
The car breaks into 15 parts to enable assembly in schools

6. Interactive Education (Modular) Show Car
Inside each of the 4 main sections is a flat screen TV. This will show an animation of that component of the car running from miles an hour and back to stationary again.

7. BLOODHOUND BLAST – Social Learning Platform
BLOODHOUND SSC | Social Learning Platform
BLOODHOUND BLAST – Social Learning Platform
Create communities on BLAST:
Every BLOODHOUND sponsor to have their own community
Every student coming to BLAST to see what careers and opportunities are out there in STEM
Clear links between the BLOODHOUND SSC our sponsors and partners, bringing the Education Programme to life
Bringing reality to the classroom
STEM by STEALTH

8. An Education Programme which Delivers
DfE Video Link
Technopop Video

9. The Ambassador Programme

10. The Ambassador Programme
The BLOODHOUND STEM Ambassador Programme is designed to inform, advise and enthuse teachers, students and the general public about the BLOODHOUND Project.
The Ambassador Programme is supported by volunteers who share the passion for the Project and want to ensure that BLOODHOUND SSC achieves its mission.

11. The Ambassador
Is a volunteer representative of the BLOODHOUND Project capable of supporting educational outreach activities within an organised BLOODHOUND Project group or running individual events with schools.
By the end of your training you will be able to demonstrate:
Understanding the mandate/requirement of Bloodhound.
Apply professional practice in an educational setting.
What a BLOODHOUND Ambassador does.
Understand the technical composition of the vehicle.
Ability to deliver an individual school event.
Overview of the safeguards to protect children.
Use of BLOODHOUND BLAST.
Flip Chart;
To work in groups on flip chart paper
What skills/knowledge do they need today to help them to become an Ambassador?
What skills/knowledge would they like?
Groups to put up their ideas and we can check/discuss if the session covers everything!

12. What They Do
BLOODHOUND Ambassadors work with schools and youth groups in their local area. They develop close working relationships with a small number of schools and groups working with teachers, youth leaders and pupils on a variety of BLOODHOUND related topics. These may include:
Contributing to a school lesson related to the BLOODHOUND car.
Supporting a national STEM Activity (K*Nex Challenge , CREST Awards, STEM Leaders Award etc).
Regular visits to an afterschool STEM club.
Taking part in a school ‘off curriculum’ day.
Presenting during a school assembly.
Supporting school visits to BLOODHOUND SSC events.
Running an activity for scouts/guides or any other youth group.

13. What They Look Like!

14. Activities include making Balloon Cars

15. Then graduating to the Rocket Car Challenge

16. An Ambassador at Work

17. BLOODHOUND Model Rocket Car Challenge
International Challenge to design, build and race a model rocket powered car and become a Guinness World Record holder!
Open to individuals, groups, schools and colleges from all over the world
4 classes - one, two or three D Class ESTES rockets or the Unlimited class where any number, size or type of rocket can be used
An example of how to Inspire children
Can be run as a cross curricular activity with teams researching, designing and
building their model rocket cars as part of their science, technology and maths lessons

18. Ambassador Conference - every 6 months

19. How we engage with schools
Working with Schools
How we engage with schools
Personal Relationships (usually best!)
Direct Approach
Bloodhound Schools Matching Service
STEMNET Contract Holders
FE & Schools Roadshows
BET (BLOODHOUND Education Team)

20. Event Ambassadors
In addition to work in STEM Education Outreach, we have BLOODHOUND Event Ambassadors who:
provide volunteer support at the Public Engagements we undertake throughout the UK.  They have supported events such as Farnborough Air Show, Goodwood Festival of Speed, events at the NEC, Manchester Arena to name but a few.
The role of the Event Ambassador is to assist the Events Team in establishing the display and then spending time talking to the general public and invited guests about the aims and aspirations of the BLOODHOUND project.