NESTA iDiscover Workshops - InventorBox

Wilson, Richard

NESTA iDiscover Workshops - InventorBox

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Wilson, Richard (2010) NESTA iDiscover Workshops - InventorBox. In: InventorBox, 2009 - 2010, West Coast of Scotland High Schools.
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Creators/Authors:

Wilson, Richard

Abstract:

The NESTA iDiscover workshops, targeted young people aged between 14 and 17 aimed to motivate individual expression, stimulate interaction and enhance social skills and provide experiential learning of design and manufacturing through the making of individualised designs using a mix of materials and basic electronics.
The workshops took the form of a one-day events for 12-15 participants, with two facilitators, to ensure high facilitator-to-participant ratio, depending on the booked attendance.

Participating in the workshops supported the following outcomes: enhanced social skills, familiarity with design and manufacture, self-confidence and an ability to work in a team as well as individually.

Additional Information:

This was a series of multiple workshops that were delivered over a period of months within four west of Scotland high schools. Designed to be delivered within a day long practical based workshop.

Uncontrolled Keywords:

NESTA iDiscover Workshops

School/Academic Area:

School of Innovation and Technology

Dates:

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17 June 2010

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Status:

Published

Funders:

NESTA, Highlands & Islands Enterprise

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Event Title:

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Event Location:

West Coast of Scotland High Schools

Event Dates:

2009 - 2010

Projects:

NESTA iDiscover Programme

Output Type:

Conference or Workshop Item (Other)

Output ID:

2265

Date Deposited:

05 Sep 2014 09:54

Last Modified:

13 Nov 2023 10:00

Deposited By:

Richard Wilson

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