{"id":693,"date":"2018-12-12T10:29:56","date_gmt":"2018-12-12T10:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/?p=693"},"modified":"2018-12-12T10:29:56","modified_gmt":"2018-12-12T10:29:56","slug":"promoting-electronics-careers-turnontoelectronics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/promoting-electronics-careers-turnontoelectronics\/","title":{"rendered":"Promoting electronics careers: #TurnOnToElectronics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new national campaign has been launched by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukesf.org\/\">UK Electronic Skills Foundation<\/a>, to promote electronics careers to young people.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"#TurnOnToElectronics campaign video\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/28tK__f4mnk?start=4&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.turnontoelectronics.org\/\">Turn On To Electronics<\/a>\u00a0aims to shine a spotlight on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.turnontoelectronics.org\/electronics-in-the-uk\/\">UK electronics sector<\/a>, which has a long history of world-changing technology such as developments in radar and programming.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-694 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/12\/Littelfuse.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"197\" height=\"66\" \/>In the South West, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.littelfuse.com\/\"><strong>www.littelfuse.com<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0have sponsored <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hardenhuish.wilts.sch.uk\/\">Hardenhuish School<\/a> in Chippenham to receive <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukesf.org\/\">UKESF<\/a> \u2018music maker\u2019 kits for A Level Physics students and \u2018logic and arithmetic\u2019 kits for A Level Computer Science students, to enhance the electronics parts of the curriculum.<\/p>\n<p>Follow the campaign on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TOTElectronics\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new national campaign has been launched by the UK Electronic Skills Foundation, to promote electronics careers to young people. Turn On To Electronics\u00a0aims to shine a spotlight on the UK electronics sector, which has a long history of world-changing technology such as developments in radar and programming. In the South West, www.littelfuse.com\u00a0have sponsored Hardenhuish &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/promoting-electronics-careers-turnontoelectronics\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Promoting electronics careers: #TurnOnToElectronics&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":30,"featured_media":695,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,18],"tags":[117,86],"class_list":["post-693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-outreach","category-schools","tag-electronics","tag-resources"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693","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=693"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":696,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/693\/revisions\/696"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uwe.ac.uk\/engineering\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}