Our Workshops

Designed to inspire children in engineering and sustainability.

  • FREE
  • curriculum-linked
  • hands-on
  • fun!
  • career-linked
  • STEM stereotype busting
  • encourage problem-solving

Each workshop is designed for specific key stages, although these can be adapted for slightly younger or older groups. Lesson plans are available to download, but are best delivered by the Inspire Sustainability team, with the added bonus that we often bring real-life STEM ambassadors and students along to speak to your pupils.

Explore the different workshops below and please do get in touch if you have any queries or questions – email: engineeringourfuture@uwe.ac.uk

Engineering Curiosity

Engineering Curiosity

Explore engineering careers with role models from across the West of England – KS2 and KS3

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The West in Minecraft

The West in Minecraft

Get your class exploring engineering digitally in our Bristol and Bath Minecraft worlds – KS2 and KS3

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WeCount

WeCount

Explore air pollution and traffic in your local area – KS2

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Planetarium show

We Make our Future is a planetarium show, and the odd one out amongst our workshops, as it’s delivered by our partners Explorer Dome and needs to be PAID for. But it’s so worth it!

We Make our Future

We Make our Future

The KS2/3 show explores how we can use human ingenuity and engineering skills to make a brighter future for our planet.

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Secondary only workshops

Some of our workshops are more suited for older children, explore them below.

Sustainability Solutions Summit

KS3/4

This toolkit is all about finding solutions to the problems our society faces. Download the resources to challenge your pupils to work collaboratively and imagine our future together.

Youth Climate Communications Toolkit

KS4/5

A resource that provides young people, 16-24 years old, with empowering tools to act on environmental issues that matter to them.

These resources have been developed by the Inspire Sustainability team at UWE Bristol. Building from previous projects including the Digital, Engineering, Technology Innovation (DETI) programme.