Tag: STEM
Smart Futures: Why Science and Technology Should Be Your Career
Is your teen thinking of a career in science or technology? Easky Britton is a professional surfer and an environmental scienctist PhD. Here she...
Science For Kids Handy Links
We had a great time talking on Twitter about science for kids #mykidsscience. Kids can have so much fun with science from Kitchen Chemistry to...
Look Beyond Stereotypes When Making CAO Application
Second-level students, their parents and influencers are encouraged to visit Smart Futures while considering their CAO options. Smart Futures encourages parents to talk to Leaving Certificate...
Kids and Technology (and Why They Matter)
Ireland is projected to face a shortage of technology professionals within a few years and girls are still not taking up technology as a career...
Why The F1 in Schools Competition Could Boost Your Teen’s Career
Team AIB Racing are a team of 4 secondary school students from Ballina in Co. Mayo, who recently won the chance to participate at...
Can Netflix Project Mc2 Encourage Girls to Like STEM?
Netflix has launched a brand new TV series for tweens called Project Mc2 just in time for Back to School. Can this new series encourage...
Ireland Scoops 2nd European Digital Girl of the Year
Dublin girl Niamh Scanlon (13) has been named an EU Digital Girl of the Year 2015, joint winner at this year's Ada Awards, making...
Parents can help create a brighter future for the next generation in STEM
With the CAO change of mind deadline looming, Science Foundation Ireland, which manages Smart Futures in partnership with the Engineers Ireland’s STEPS programme, is calling on parents to...
