[57north-discuss] Women in Engineering

[Scharlau, Dr Bruce A.]

This sounds good and maybe you could tie it in with
http://www.techfestsetpoint.org.uk/tis/ in September.

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cheers,

Bruce

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On 24/05/2014 11:45, "Dave Hibberd" <d at vehibberd.com> wrote:

>This is interesting. My professional institution, as you'd guessed from
>my moaning in IRC, is always banging on about outreach and equality.
>I'm sure if we took the time to put an event, or a series of events
>together, and properly presented the idea to them they'd have funding
>available.
>Plus, for CPD I'm supposed to be involved in STEM outreach, so I'm
>interested.
>
>hx
>
>On 24 May 2014 11:40, Edward Watson <mail at edwardwatson.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> This is a great idea. HackerYou.com looks especially relevent with the
>>project-based learning.
>>
>> Keen to further the idea - let's look into the business of compiling
>>mini-courses, I say.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Ed
>>
>> On 24 May 2014 11:11, "Iain R. Learmonth" <irl at fsfe.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 10:29:57AM +0100, Iain R. Learmonth wrote:
>>> > I currently don't have any ideas. Hopefully others on this list will
>>>have
>>> > ideas though?
>>>
>>> Someone from Edinburgh came up with Learning Labs[1].
>>>
>>> [1]: http://learninglabs.org/
>>>
>>> "Learning Labs is a membership-driven organization designed to help
>>>Canadians
>>> find the best digital literacy-related learning opportunities near
>>>them.
>>> Learning Labs members across Canada are known for offering high-quality
>>> educational programs that transform thinkers into creators."
>>>
>>> Maybe we could look at running events similar to these possibly with
>>>some
>>> IEEE money for event swag? The hackerspace can provide people to run
>>>them
>>> and WIE provide publicity and we can run them in Meston 311 as we've
>>>done
>>> with events in the past.
>>>
>>> Iain.
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