Resources
Future in Composite Technologies
Produced by the Learning and Skills Improvement Service (LSIS), this case study looks at the themes of employer engagement and knowledge and technology transfer. The study illustrates the power of employer engagement to deliver new curriculum modules that meet the direct needs of employers. The employment of...
This book is part of the Archive Collection which is available to view at the National STEM Learning Centre.
Future Morph was a careers website, provided by the Science Council, designed to provide information for young people, their parents and teachers about the jobs available from studying science and maths. It aimed to show young people that studying science and maths post-16 could provide them with the skills and...
Future Morph 11-13
This guide was developed through the STEM Subject Choice and Careers Project. It is designed to help employers, teachers, students and anyone involved in work experience develop strategies for creating good quality placements for young people aged 14–19. The guide can be used in conjunction with the Quick Guide for...
Future Morph 14-16
This resource contains information comparing qualifications in the UK and Ireland as well as the second video in the "Quiz the scientist" series.
...Future Morph 16+
This guide has been developed through the STEM Subject Choice and Careers Project. It is designed to help teachers, learners, employers and anyone involved in work experience develop strategies for creating good quality placements for young people age 14–19. The question and answer format has been used to...
Future Morph careers quest
Future Morph Careers Quest was developed for students attending one of the the Big Bang science fairs. In the activity, students question exhibitors about aspects of their work and how they had chosen their particular career.
Whilst developed for an exhibition context, the resources can suggest questions for...
Future Morph: Bakery Manager
In this Future Morph video, bakery manager Emma Snead talks about her background in food science and describes baking on an industrial scale. The video includes descriptions of the following:
How Emma became a bakery manager. Hygiene and food security measures Preparation of the dough Baking the biscuits...These resources provide careers-related contexts to support teaching of the science and mathematics subject curricula. The materials help students understand the relevance of science and mathematics to a wide range of career routes, many of which they do not necessarily associate with these subjects. The resources...
Future Morph: Chief Scientific Officer (Raptor Biologist)
In this Future Morph video, scientific officer Campbell Murn talks about his work with birds of prey at the Hawk Conservancy Trust. He works as a biologist involved with the conservation, rehabilitation and education programmes run by the trust. Campbell describes some of his activities which include surveying...