- Teaching resources – Our free teaching resources for primary and secondary aim to enhance teaching and bring students’ learning to life. The resources are designed to support the delivery of key topics within design and technology, maths and science. They provide practical activity ideas that could be used as one-off activities or linked with other areas of the curriculum and are all fully editable so you can tailor them to your students’ or school’s needs.
- Faraday Challenge Days – An annual competition of STEM activity days with a real-world challenge for pupils aged 12-13 years. We also offer printable resources and guidance for schools to run their own Challenge, choosing a time and theme that suits their students.
- FIRST® LEGO® League – We deliver hands-on STEM experiences for children aged 4-16 years through our three FIRST® LEGO® League divisions across the UK and Ireland.
- Volunteers at your school – Our Education Volunteers can be invited to bring real-life experience to your engineering related STEM activities, such as adding context to lessons in the classroom, enhancing after school clubs and youth organisation groups, and providing engineering career expertise at career events.
- Visual aids and certificates – Our visual aids bring engineering to life in your classroom or home learning space, with posters for both primary and secondary covering a range of topics and primary certificates for teachers to award to their star pupils. With free hard copies and PDF downloads available, there’s something for everyone!
- Colouring book – These fun downloadable colouring sheets aimed at primary and produced by The Faculty of Engineering at the University of Leeds and the Leeds College of Art showcase the breadth and importance of engineering careers and roles in our everyday lives.
- Primary adventure magazine: Zoom to the Moon – Zoom is a little alien who’s got lost and ended up on Earth. He needs students’ help to build a spaceship to get him home. Students must think like an engineer to work their way through the magazine deciding on the best use of materials, fuel and communication methods for their space rocket to get Zoom back where he belongs. Join us on this exciting adventure and find out about a range of energising careers on the way to inspire your students and open their minds to a whole new universe of engineering jobs in Space!
- DIY STEM Experiment videos – We are working with STEM ambassadors, IET Education Officers, teachers and parents to bring you a range of videos that can be watched at home or in school showing you how to create some fantastic STEM experiments using everyday items!
- Teacher membership – At just £30 per year we offer a bespoke educational package designed specifically to meet teacher’s needs as education professionals.