1. Margaret Low email: m.j.low@warwick.ac.uk STEM Events & Activities Technology Volunteers Warwick Volunteers STEM Ambassadors (UK Scheme) STEM Ambassadors (UK Scheme) Arduino others Scratch Aim: support technology related projects and activities in local schools. Phil How email: p.j.low@warwick.ac.uk

2. Warwick Volunteers Technology Volunteer Activities Child Protection Session Technology Sessions School Induction Apply for CRB clearance 1 – 2 hours / week Half term review Travel - refunded Regular school contact Term 3 ? Up to you End of term evaluation Term 2 – In SchoolTerm 1 - Preparation Margaret Low email: m.j.low@warwick.ac.uk Phil How email: p.j.low@warwick.ac.uk

3. in Schools imagine program share All ages can create & share: Interactive stories Animations Games All ages can create & share: Interactive stories Animations Games Children develop software Why Scratch? Collaborate and share ideas online - remixes Download it - free (scratch.mit.edu) Download it - free (scratch.mit.edu) Tutorial sessions How to use it? Become a technology creator rather than a consumer Appeals to girls and boys Produced by MIT & free Assist in classroom Volunteer Opportunities Scratch Road show Primary or Secondary Scratch Road show Primary or Secondary Develop resources Online resources Other ideas Margaret Low email: m.j.low@warwick.ac.uk Phil How email: p.j.low@warwick.ac.uk

4. Activity in Schools Tutorials using scratch sensor boards. Introduce Scratch Scratch Training Collaborate and share ideas online - remixes Scratch + Sensors Tutorial sessions Arduino Become a technology creator rather than a consumer Appeals to girls and boys Standard Tutorials Assist in classroom Volunteer Opportunities Scratch Road show Primary or Secondary Scratch Road show Primary or Secondary Develop resources Online resources Other ideas Margaret Low email: m.j.low@warwick.ac.uk Phil How email: p.j.low@warwick.ac.uk