Are you thinking about getting involved with your class this STEPS Engineers Week? It takes place from Saturday, 1 - Friday, 7 March 2025.
Join the Microsoft Dream Space Team for an exciting LIVE virtual event where your students will meet a real-life engineer and discover what it truly means to be one!
Dream Space LIVE: Engineers Week (Primary) – Meet a Real-Life Engineer!
Monday the 3rd of March, 2025 from 10:30 to 12:00.
Join the Dream Space Team for an exciting LIVE virtual event where your students will meet a real-life engineer and discover what it truly means to be one!
Through an interactive lesson, Q&A, and hands-on STEM activities, students will explore problem-solving, innovation, and creativity in a fun and engaging way. No prior experience or special materials needed, just curiosity and a sense of adventure!
Learning Outcomes:
- Engineers as Everyday Problem-Solvers: Students will discover how engineering shapes the world around us, from bridges to technology.
- Thinking Like an Engineer: Through hands-on challenges, students will develop key skills like creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking.
- Building Connections to STEM: Activities will help students see how engineering, coding, and technology work together in exciting ways.
- Exploring Different Types of Engineering: By meeting a real engineer, students will see the variety of careers and opportunities in STEM.
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Dream Space LIVE: Engineers Week (Secondary) – Meet a Real-Life Engineer!
Tuesday the 4th of March, 2025 from 10:30 to 12:00.
Join the Dream Space Team for an exciting LIVE virtual event exploring the vast and ever-evolving world of engineering.
Students will hear from engineers working across a range of different industries, roles, and specialisations as they share their journeys, challenges, and the paths that led them to where they are today. With a live Q&A and hands-on STEM and coding activities requiring no prior experience or special materials, students will see first-hand how engineering is at the heart of innovation, creativity, and real-world problem-solving.
Learning Outcomes:
- Exploring the World of Engineering: Students will discover how engineering plays a role in everything from designing new technology to tackling global challenges.
- Meet Real Engineers: A live Q&A will give students insight into diverse career paths, breaking down myths about engineering.
- Problem-Solving & Creativity in STEM: Engaging challenges will help students think like engineers, designing solutions to real-world problems.
- Engineering in Action: Interactive STEM and coding tasks will highlight how engineers use technology to create, innovate, and solve problems.
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For further information on how to get involved in STEPS Engineers Week 2025 visit www.engineersireland.ie/Schools/Engineers-Week/
We hope you enjoy your STEPS Engineers Week 2025!