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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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New-look National Curriculum website goes live

Public consultation events on the Advanced Level Diploma in Science

Initial Teacher Training (ITT) and Physics Teacher Shortage

The introduction of Subject Enhancement courses and subject bursaries have seen a significant increase in physics teacher recruitment in recent years. However numbers trained will still have to increase by a...

Progression in STEM in FE

Since colleges and other post-16 providers educate and train in excess of three million people each year, the further education (FE) sector has a key role to play in taking...

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...