STEM teaching and research

Advice for academics and lecturers working in the fields of science, technology, engineering and maths to help advance STEM research and teaching. These resources cover issues such as how to widen participation and get more women into STEM fields, preparing students for STEM careers, managing the impact of AI on STEM learning, building industry collaborations and communicating STEM research for greater impact.

By Eliza.Compton , 23 July, 2026

The secrets of successful university outreach

Outreach spotlight
Learn how to create and deliver effective university outreach programmes that get more people interested in and engaged with higher education
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5minutes
By Laura.Duckett , 20 July, 2026

How to get primary school pupils interested in STEM

Two primary school students doing a science experiment
Academics often lack the skills to engage with very young audiences, which can make STEM feel abstract. Charlotte Maughan Jones shares tips on using the right language and understanding what’s important to schools
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5minutes
STEM teaching and research