Project collaboration login

Listing all projects

Listed on the right are links to all the projects that were funded by the SW Spoke of the National HE STEM Programme between 2009 and 2012.

Each funded project was assigned its own web-pages to document the progress of its work and to host all associated outputs.

The webpage for each project includes:

  • Project Summary: A brief overview of the project, including aims and objectives
  • Project Outputs: A free repository of all the outputs produced by the project
  • Project Report: A final report capturing the success and challenges that the project faced
  • What Next?: A section detailing how the project may develop into the future and key contacts

Depending on the project, web-pages may also be included to house associated creative learning journeys and / or the outputs from other universities that have adopted the project during the lifetime of the National HE STEM Programme.

40 Projects

Developing Writing in STEM Disciplines

Lead Institution: University of Bath

Transition & Induction Experiences of WP Students

Lead Institution: Bournemouth University

Community of Practice for Outreach and WP Practitioners

Lead Institution: University of Exeter

Developing & Enhancing STEM Communicator Models

Lead Institution: University of Bath

Peer Assisted Learning & STEM

Lead Institution: Bournemouth University

Visual Impairment & STEM

Lead Institution: University of Bath

Extending the Use of Spectroscopy in a Suitcase

Lead Institution: University of Bath

Enhancing STEM Academics' Public Engagement Skills

Lead Institution: University of Bristol

Employability Skills of STEM Student Ambassadors

Lead Institution: University of Exeter

Design a Fireworks Show! - using Context and Problem Based Learning

Lead Institution: University of Bath

Student-led Employability Audit Toolkit

Lead Institution: University of Exeter

Enhancing Workplace Statistical Literacy

Lead Institution: Plymouth University

Online Numeracy Resource & Nursing

Lead Institution: University of the West of England

Becoming a STEM Enthusiast - Outreach & CPD Video Resources

Lead Institution: University of Exeter

Easing the Transition from School Mathematics to University

Lead Institution: Kingswood School

Progressing from labour market intelligence to HE level provision that is well supported by employers

Lead Institution: University of Exeter

includes 6 sub-projects

A study of the key drivers in workforce engagement with HE level provision in the Aerospace sector

Lead Institution: University of the West of England

The integration of understanding of offerings for engagement between universities and industry

Lead Institution: University of Exeter

Developing a new CRM system for managing relationships with SMEs

Lead Institution: Weymouth College

Mechanisms for sustainable employer engagement

Lead Institution: Plymouth University

A partnership for engineering CPD, learning, training and knowledge exchange

Lead Institution: University of Bath

Better understanding drivers for employer engagement through an innovative approach to relationship management

Lead Institution: Petroc College

Get STEM working: innovation with employer and student engagement

Lead Institution: Bournemouth University

includes 6 sub-projects

The employer perspective on universities' promotion of opportunities to engage with the STEM UG curriculum

Lead Institution: Bournemouth University

The challenges and opportunities of incorporating community-based learning into STEM subjects

Lead Institution: University of Bristol

Learning chemistry through placements: building on good practice and identifying new opportunities

Lead Institution: Plymouth University

Technology-enabled employer engagement in analytical chemistry

Lead Institution: University of the West of England

Projects without borders: Understanding how employer-led UG projects differ across the STEM disciplines

Lead Institution: University of Exeter

Quantifying the benefits to collaborating companies of working with groups of students on UG projects

Lead Institution: University of Bath

The Hydrographic Academy: Meeting the needs of the workforce and industry through innovative, flexible, online distance learning

Lead Institution: Plymouth University

Adult returner journeys through HE to STEM careers

Lead Institution: Plymouth University

Strengthening, extending and embedding employer engagement

Lead Institution: University of Bath

includes 3 sub-projects

Development and implementation of a programme of employability skills for Science undergraduates

Lead Institution: University of Bath

Promoting employer engagement opportunities to employers

Lead Institution: University of Bath

Effective Evaluation of Placement Learning Opportunities

Lead Institution: University of Bath

HiSPARC - Doing Real Particle Physics Research in Schools

Lead Institution: University of Bristol

Access Grid Nodes for remote training provision for work-based learners

Lead Institution: Wiltshire College

Employer engagement continuum model

Lead Institution: SW HE STEM

South West HE STEM Workforce Development & Employability Conference

Lead Institution: University of Bath

Effective Evaluation of STEM Outreach

Lead Institution: National Coordinating Centre for Public Engagement