Book your free place at our May SEN in STEM Network event!
Date: 2pm to 4pm, Tuesday 23rd May 2023
Venue: Royal Observatory Greenwich, London
Topic: Meet the Funders: Funding for accessible STEM projects
We are proud to announce our next SEN in STEM Network roundtable exploring what funders look for in accessible and inclusive projects.
We will be joined by a panel of funding experts:
Dominique Sleet, Public Engagement Manager, Royal Academy of Engineering
Tom Mansell, Grants Manager, and Anna Hoddinott, Senior Grants & Communications Manager, John Lyon's Charity
Rebecca Levy, Foundation Manager, Spectris Foundation
Christina Fuentes Tibbitt, Community Engagement Manager, British Science Association
Each will be giving their perspectives on:
What they look for when considering STEM projects for disabled children/adults
Considerations around evaluation and capturing all voices effectively
Open funding streams and tips for making an application
There will be time for a group Q&A and facilitated networking.
An extra treat – free Planetarium tickets!
The Royal Observatory Greenwich are offering free planetarium tickets on the day to the show aimed at key stage 2 called ‘Universe On Your Doorstep’ at either 11.30am or 12.45pm. They run for 45 minutes including a Q&A with the astronomer afterwards.
This SEN in STEM Network event is kindly sponsored by Immersive Experiences, a multi-award-winning planetarium and immersive projection specialist. Explore new worlds with their world-class and creative education programmes, enthralling entertainment and unforgettable events using the world’s largest fleet of 360° digital domes, mobile planetariums and immersive theatre experiences.
