Events
February 2012
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Teacher Placement Opportunity at Leicester Magistrates' Court
Leicester Magistrates' Court, Pocklingtons Walk.
Wed 1st February 2012 - Tue 28th February 2012Ideal for teachers of Law, Health and Social Care and Citizenship this Teacher Placement gives you the opportunity to go behind the scenes at Leicester Magistrates’ Court.
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FAO: Food Technology & Careers Teachers
Greencore Groups manufacturing plant in Northamptonshire.
Mon 6th February 2012, 10:00am til 3:00pmThe event is will detail the Chilled Food Associations support for education, and to raise awareness of careers in this sector of employment.
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Calling all STEM Ambassadors - Be a Judge at the Go4SET Assessment Day.
Snibston Discovery Park, Coalville
Tue 7th February 2012, 9:45am til 2:30pmCould you help judge students STEM project work? Full support and a briefing for judges will be given on the morning of the event, no previous experience of judging is required.
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Calling all STEM Ambassadors - Active Physics
National Space Centre
Mon 20th February 2012 - Fri 24th February 2012The National Space Centre in association with the Institute of Physics, are running a week of workshops for schools from the region’s leading educational institutions to celebrate the launch of the Airkix Indoor Skydiving Physics lessons developed by their education specialists.
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FAO: Science Teachers: Physics Events for Key Stage 3 and 4 students
National Space Centre
Tue 21st February 2012 - Fri 24th February 2012For one week only the National Space Centre, in association with the Institute of Physics, are offering your class the opportunity to participate in a series of workshops from our region’s leading educational institutions.
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Employability Awareness Fair
New College, Leicester
Mon 27th February 2012, 12:15pm til 3:15pmNew College Leicester are holding an Employability Awareness Fair during the week commencing 27th February 2012 and we are looking for support from business volunteers to come into the school and speak to the students who are in Year 8.
March 2012
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Planet Leicester
Braunstone Frith Junior School
Thu 1st March 2012, 8:30am til 12:30pmDo you have a story to tell? Aimed at Yr 5 and 6 pupils, we are looking for volunteers representing a variety of cultures, countries, religions and ways of life to visit the school to talk to the children about your homeland, the reason why you or your relatives came to live in Leicestershire and what you do now.
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Planet Leicester
Ab Kettleby Primary School, Melton Mowbray
Thu 1st March 2012, 8:30am til 12:30pmDo you have a story to tell? Aimed at Yr 5 and 6 pupils, we are looking for volunteers representing a variety of cultures, countries, religions and ways of life to visit the school to talk to the children about your homeland, the reason why you or your relatives came to live in Leicestershire and what you do now.
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National Science & Engineering Week - Calling all STEM Ambassadors!
Various Schools Leicester & Leicestershire
Mon 12th March 2012 - Fri 16th March 2012It’s that time of year again – We are organising a programme of talks & interactive activities in March aimed at widening students knowledge of the variety of careers available within the Science and Engineering sectors and are in need of STEM Ambassadors to volunteer and give talks during the week.
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Enterprise Day
New College Leicester
Mon 12th March 2012, 8:30am til 3:15pmNew College Leicester are holding an Enterprise Day during the week commencing 12th March 2012 and we are looking for support from business volunteers to come into the school and facilitate activities with the students who are in Year 9.
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Forensic Science Workshop
St Marys C of E Primary School
Wed 14th March 2012, 8:30am til 3:15pmVolunteers are needed to help the children to solve the crime of the stolen guitar by facilitating a workstation looking at either; finger printing, chromatography, fibre sampling, soil analysis or an eye witness scenario.
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Chemsitry in Action for 6th Formers - FREE event
Science Learning Centre, University of Leicester
Wed 14th March 2012, 10:00am til 3:30pmA free hands-on workshops for 6th Formers on the Chemistry of your phone!
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FAO: Year 11 and 12 students - Meet the Secret NHS Scientists
National Space Centre
Wed 14th March 2012, 4:30pm til 7:00pmAn opportunity for students in Years 11 and 12 to hear about the vast array of scientific careers within the NHS.
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K’Nex Grand Prix Challenge
Brownlow Primary School
Thu 15th March 2012, 8:30am til 3:15pmChildren are set the challenge to design and build a grand prix racing car using K’Nex construction kit.
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FAO: Teachers - Farming in Action - Free CPD
Hungarton, Leicestershire
Tue 20th March 2012, 9:30am til 3:30pmA CPD opportunity for teachers of Science, Food Technology, Geography, Careers and Engineering where careers based in the Land-based, Food and Environmental sectors will be explored.
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Enterprise Morning
Ratcliffe College
Thu 22nd March 2012, 10:30am til 12:45pmRatcliffe College are holding an Enterprise Morning on Thursday 22nd March 2012 and we are looking for support from business volunteers to come into the school and facilitate activities with the students who are in Year 9.
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Schools Fashion Show - 10th Year Anniversary
Athena Theatre, Leicester
Thu 22nd March 2012, 7:00pm til 9:30pmCelebrating it’s 10 Year Anniversary, come along to the amazing and fabulous Fashion Show, where local students showcase their creations in a dance and music extravaganza!
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Planet Leicester
Brownlow Primary School, Melton Mowbray
Thu 29th March 2012, 8:30am til 12:30pmDo you have a story to tell? Aimed at Yr 5 and 6 pupils, we are looking for volunteers representing a variety of cultures, countries, religions and ways of life to visit the school to talk to the children about your homeland, the reason why you or your relatives came to live in Leicestershire and what you do now.
April 2012
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Wider Horizons
New College
Mon 23rd April 2012, 8:30am til 11:15amNew College Leicester are holding Wider Horizons during the week commencing 23rd April 2012 and we are looking for support from business volunteers to come into the school and speak to the students who are in Year 7.
May 2012
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Planet Leicester
Sir John Moore Primary School, Appleby Magna
Wed 23rd May 2012, 8:30am til 12:30pmDo you have a story to tell? Aimed at Yr 5 and 6 pupils, we are looking for volunteers representing a variety of cultures, countries, religions and ways of life to visit the school to talk to the children about your homeland, the reason why you or your relatives came to live in Leicestershire and what you do now.
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Eruptions, Bubbles and Expensive Jewels
Wyvern Primary School
Tue 29th May 2012, 8:30am til 3:15pmThis new activity is a scientific practical workshop based on the reactions and unusual properties of different materials.