Find out more about the sessions we offer school communities on our #Inspiranation Tours and see films below or sign up here now.
We've done summer and are now onto the Autumn where we'll connecting with even more school communities for a week at a time right across the UK with a week of STEAM Co. Art action and school community engagement.
Take your pick
We have a whole range of sessions on offer, find out more below and then get in touch to see if we can squeeze you in in the Autumn:
- Half Day Rocket Kids Session
- Half Day STEAM Inventors Session
- Full Day Pop Up STEAM Co. Day
- Full Day Co Co Code Day
- Community Film Screening
- #ILOVEARTaction pasting
The flyer over there gives you everything you need in one place to take away and discuss over a hob nob with colleagues.
All our sessions are suitable for KS1,2,3,4.
As an unfunded, non-profit community enterprise we request a donation to keep us going.
Find out more about each session below and book your session in here now.
“THE CHILDREN WERE OVERWHELMED BY IT.
A STUNNING, STUNNING MORNING”
Dean Marshall – Head Teacher
Mill Hill Primary, Sunderland
“I BECAME A TEACHER
TO HEAR CHILDREN MAKE THAT NOISE”
Vic Goddard - Head Teacher
Passmores Academy/'Educating Essex'
ROCKET KIDS SESSION
The ultimate mash up of creativity and literacy:
- All school assembly - which tells Homer's 'Rocket Boys' Story and explains how rocket work
- Real rocket launch - outdoor launching to 500 feet with parachute recovery system
- Rocket workshop - the chance for a class to make/fire paper rockets
A half day session for the whole school and a class to enjoy. See 90 secs film here.
STEAM INVENTORS SESSION
Bringing science, maths and careers to life.
- All school assembly - where we talk about the creativity and determination of great inventors like Brunel, Stephanie Kwolek, George Stephenson, Ada Lovelace and Elon Musk and fire the Hypedloop.
- Inventors workshop - the chance for a class to create their own invention ideas inspired by Inspirator Dominic Wilcox
- Real rocket launch - outdoor launching to 500 feet with parachute recovery system
See film here.
POP-UP STEAM CO. DAY
The ultimate day of community engagement - a whole day of creative thinking and doing activities out of our truck including:
- Newspaper Engineering - roll newspapers to build a bridge
- Spin painting - see how forces create art
- Little Inventors - be inspired by Inventor Dominic Wilcox
- Rocket Science - Make/fire paper rockets
- Micro:bits and Bytes - learn to code a wearable computer
- Ukulele - learn to play a tune in a day
We'll round the day off with a rocket launch to make a wish on. See film here.
CO CO CODE DAY
A rollercoaster of a tech day for a whole school:
‘All school’ assembly – a 45 minute journey through the history of tech and amazing role models and firing/timing of Elon Must’s dynamite HypedLoop!
Four 45 minute hands on activities:
- Micro Bits and Bytes– a chance to code the BBC Micro:bit.
- 3D Worlds – hands on Virtual Reality, 3D photography, 3D modelling and 3D printing.
- We are the robots - a chance to programme a Lego RoboCroc
- Think like a computer – exercises in computational thinking
See 90 secs film here and get more info here >
Community screening/discussion
An evening screening of the multi award winning creative education documentary 'Most Likely to Succeed' in a host school or college.
Followed by a discussion with an guest panel of educators, parents, artists and business people.
See trailer here for a past screening at a school here and get
#ILOVEART Action
Celebrate and showcase the creativity in your school community.
Join our UK wide #ILOVEARTaction in collaboration with French Street artist JR who won $1m from TED to 'Turn the World Inside Out' with art.
We’ll get your #ILOVEART selfies printed to paste up on a wall.