I had a lecture today for the Engineering Technology Board at Swindon College. The group was Level 3 Engineering students. It was a smaller group but they were very interested in all the materials Samples I took with me to show them which will tie in with their polymers course next week. I also discussed [...]

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I have had a few STEM events over the last two weeks I did one at my old school Sheldon in Chippenham and one at Ridgeway in Wroughton. There were lots of teachers at each event asking about how they could make use of ambassadors such as myself to enthuse their students about Science, Technology, [...]

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Well its been a while since I have updated this and I have been working very hard on both my research and as an ambassador for STEM.
I have featured in many main stream papers of late and its been an exciting experience. Let me know if you have spotted me in any! A old friend [...]

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As my regular readers will know I work as a ambassadore for engineering and science trying to promote it as a cool subject to study at school for kids and teenagers. The other day I jumped at the opportunity to go on a professional photo shoot with Richard Cannon – one of the UK’s most [...]

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Well I have taken the plunge and despite the ‘credit crisis’ and terrible rate for us Brits on the Euro my friend Jo at Oopalley yet again sorted me out a great deal. Heading out to morzine on the 10th of Feb for 6 days so hopefully I might see a few people out there.
I [...]

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the ETB lauch is now complete so I am free to post information about what I am doing with them and hopefully get a few of my readers interested!
Ok so I have been employed by the ETB to travel to schools and colleges anywhere in the UK (inc NI) to talk about my job in [...]

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On the 13th and 14th of October I, with 8 others, attended a visting lecturer master class with public speaker world silver medalist Phillip Khan-Panni at the ETBs HQ in London.
The course was aimed at improving our presentation techniques and boosting our confidence ready for the lectures we will be giving in schools.
We had [...]

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