Beacon East has worked on a wide range of successful STEM linked projects over the years, supporting both students and teachers. STEM continues to be a key area of concern in the UK. Whether it is the shortage of engineers or the number rof females entering the STEM sectors; education and the STEM industries have a key role to inspire young people and rasie the profile of exciting STEM opportunities. In addition, the latest government guidance has highlighted the repsonsibility schoosl have in terms of rasing the profile of STEM. Currently the OPITO projects delivered by Beacon East all have STEM links to the energy industry and are an invaluable way to support the STEM curriculum and careers. In addition, Beacon East offers a bespoke brokerage service providing links to STEM business & industry to support a range of activities, including:
STEM careers events
STEM industry days
STEM employability activities
STEM specicifc curriculum support
STEM specific careers guidance
CPD for STEM teachers