Suitable for Secondary School & General Public. This event is designed to capitalise on the recent Mars landing. Introduced and moderated by Dr Niamh Shaw with a panel of experts. Please note this is an online 'On Demand' resource. Click the title for more information and link to workshop.
A chance to win a workshop at your school for one class! The aim of the workshop is to make a paper rocket that is launched by blowing into the straw.
Draw along with world-famous children’s book authors and listen to their Engineering stories. T-Bone the Drone with Shanda McCloskey is suitable for 1st- 4th class. Please note this is an online resource. Click the title for more information.
This is an individual competition with some great prizes. The competition is aimed at Transition year students but anyone currently registered as a secondary school student in Ireland can enter. Click event title for more information.
Static electricity is a fascinating phenomenon. It makes your hair stand up when you pull a polyester jumper over your head, it is the reason why you see sparks when you unfold some blankets and it can even cause you to feel a spark when you touch metal. Find out more with Calmast, SETU's STEM Engagement Centre. Suitable for Upper Primary students. Please note this is an online resource. Click the title for more information.
Draw along with world-famous children’s book authors and listen to their Engineering stories. Suitable for 2nd - 4th class. Please note this is an online resource.
Bridges are so important in our lives and also things of beauty. This webinar will feature some landmark bridges in the South East region and explain how engineers design and manage the construction of these structures.
This webinar will also introduce our Bridge Design competition which participants are welcome to enter. Click event title for more information.
Teachers registered with Engineer Ireland will receive a link to view three on demand engineering shows a week before Engineers Week. You can then stream it in your classroom between Monday, 3rd - Friday 7th March 2024.
Primary children of all ages are invited to get their creativity flowing by imagining their own robot, house or bridge. Click the title for more information.
Your students can participate in the classroom in this fun paper-folding activity (also known as origami). While engineers often work in metal, concrete or other suitable materials, many of the basic principles of design and construction can be explored just using paper.