False Icons. Are we betraying our future female engineers?
An ETF/sunCETT (2019 -20) MA Short Course research report and poster exploring 'positive' role modelliing in STEM subjects.
An ETF/sunCETT (2019 -20) MA Short Course research report and poster exploring 'positive' role modelliing in STEM subjects.
A case study of a project using National College for Nuclear (NCfN) to develop an approach to teaching, learning and assessment based on experiential ("hands on") principles and practices.
A case study exploring a project, and its extension, about using assessment practice and employer engagement differently in the delivery of engineering and construction programmes.
A case study of the development of a blended learning package which includes self-guided distance learning based on Google.
A toolkit for, and case study exploring, a project that placed teacher staff in industry work placements to accrue experience, then cascaded their experiences to colleagues, and ultimately endeavoured to improved students' learning experiences.
A series of case studies investigating ways to address inconsistencies in staff use of digital technologies to support and enhance teaching, learning and assessment
Solihull College worked with Engineering employers: the Buckingham Group, Capita, JS Wright and Cundall to update the curriculum and keep it relevant. This was mainly achieved through job shadowing and mentoring.
This is a summary of the findings of a consultation conducted by the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) for ETF into the nature of provision of STEM subjects in further education
A report on collaborative work between college students and employers on an engineering problem to develop maths skills in a vocational context.
This report describes a collaborative project between a college and robotics company with the aim of designing a curriculum model that matches learner progress to digital industry needs, and of ensuring staff have relevant computational and programming skills to achieve this.