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STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. The STEM Advisory Forum is an opportunity for all those interested in the teaching and learning of science, technology, engineering and mathematics to contribute their views on the STEM agenda. The views expressed on this website are used to help inform the Department for Children, Schools and Families and the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills in taking forward the Government's STEM agenda.

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Women in STEM

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How do we keep STEM in schools up to date and relevant?

There has been a lot of money and time invested to help make STEM in schools more up to date and relevant. This discussion looks at some of the developments...

The future for the Post-16 mathematics landscape

There is a view, held by the CBI and the Advisory Committee on Mathematics Education (ACME) along with others, that we should aspire to some achievement in mathematics post-16 for...

Science, technology, engineering and mathematics at key stage 3

There are a number of discussion themes on STEM education for 11 to 14 years olds that were launched at the STEM Advisory event on 12 November 2009. As well...

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Geoff Wake 14/03/2010 at 17:58
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In Manchester in three interconnected projects we have been researching transition across the GCSE /...

Nick von Behr 12/03/2010 at 15:14
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It will require a clearer vision for the overall 14-19 framework than the current one, as well as a ...

Matt McLain 12/03/2010 at 11:01
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In addition to the issue of facilities and the restrictions placed by regulations, there is also a r...

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There should be a clear and separate path from age 14 for students who are going to specialise in science.

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