{"id":31,"date":"2018-06-21T10:58:24","date_gmt":"2018-06-21T09:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/?p=31"},"modified":"2018-10-05T16:51:48","modified_gmt":"2018-10-05T15:51:48","slug":"teachmeet-south-west-improving-stem-for-girls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/teachmeet-south-west-improving-stem-for-girls\/","title":{"rendered":"TeachMeet South West: Improving STEM for girls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><b>28<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0June 2018 \u00a0 4:30 &#8211; 6:00 pm<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_xmsonormal\"><b>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uwe.formstack.com\/forms\/teachmeet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/uwe.formstack.com\/forms\/teachmeet<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_xmsonormal\"><b>Aimed at science teachers and educators, this free event is open to all<\/b><\/p>\n<p>UWE Bristol Exhibition and Conference Centre, Filton Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS34 8QZ<\/p>\n<p class=\"x_xmsonormal\"><b>How do you include girls in your STEM practice?<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"x_xmsonormal\">Hear from experts in role modelling and inclusion for girls in STEM<\/li>\n<li>Share your experience of encouraging girls to take up a career in STEM professions<\/li>\n<li>Meet science-teachers and educators from across the West<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"x_xmsonormal\"><b><br \/>\nImproving STEM for girls<br \/>\n<\/b>Led by <a href=\"https:\/\/people.uwe.ac.uk\/Person\/LauraFoggrogers\">Laura Fogg Rogers<\/a> from the University of the West of England, this TeachMeet will feature guest speaker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencecentres.org.uk\/about\/our-team\/shaaron-leverment\/\">Shaaron Leverment<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-32 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/06\/12936507_1585834608396731_3186590558514006558_n-300x110.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"110\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/06\/12936507_1585834608396731_3186590558514006558_n-300x110.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/06\/12936507_1585834608396731_3186590558514006558_n.jpg 697w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"x_xmsonormal\">Shaaron is from the Association for Science and Discovery Centres, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.expecteverything.eu\/hypatia\/\">Hypatia Project<\/a>, the EU Horizon 2020 project which is challenging gender stereotyping and sharing the practical top tips that can re-position your practice and make a real difference to the gender-inclusivity of STEM communication.<\/p>\n<p>Come along and share your professional experience in promoting STEM careers to girls in schools\/colleges.<\/p>\n<p><b>What has\/has not worked for you? We look forward to meeting you at the event<br \/>\n<\/b><br \/>\nOn arrival please enter through the UWE North Entrance and park in the Exhibition and Conference Centre car park.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>28th\u00a0June 2018 \u00a0 4:30 &#8211; 6:00 pm \u00a0https:\/\/uwe.formstack.com\/forms\/teachmeet Aimed at science teachers and educators, this free event is open to all UWE Bristol Exhibition and Conference Centre, Filton Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS34 8QZ How do you include girls in your STEM practice? Hear from experts in role modelling and inclusion for girls in STEM &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/teachmeet-south-west-improving-stem-for-girls\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;TeachMeet South West: Improving STEM for girls&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":34,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,24,18,17,22],"tags":[30,33,31,12,32],"class_list":["post-31","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-outreach","category-schools","category-teaching","category-women-like-me","tag-diversity","tag-hypatia","tag-inclusion","tag-laura-fogg-rogers","tag-women-in-stem"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/30"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions\/80"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}