You think it’s hard to tidy your room? Imagine cleaning up Space!
With special guests Professor Craig Underwood and Dr Lucinda King, nearly 7000 students across the United Kingdom joined our second series of STEM with Wings workshops. The theme was Space Junk, the ever-increasing man-made rubbish in-earth orbit which is having an...
Black History in Maths – celebrating Thomas Fuller
"Black History in Maths - celebrating Thomas Fuller" attracted more than 8500 children from across the country to digital workshops for Black History Month on 22 October. Participants were invited to explore the story of the brilliant mathematician Thomas Fuller who...
Power in Pals: Premier League’s WW1 Education Project
The new school year is here, and at Big Ideas, we’re ready to kick off one of our most exciting projects: the Premier League's Christmas Truce Education Challenge. This powerful mix of history, football, and creativity has been igniting young minds for seven years!...
East London Wonders
London Wonder is an innovative pilot programme created by Big Ideas in collaboration with The Royal Commission for the Great Exhibition of 1851. Secondary school teachers collaborating with the Royal Commission's Science, Engineering, and Entrepreneurial Research...
Spectacles of Science at the Great Exhibition Road Festival
This year at the Great Exhibition Road Festival, fellows from the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 (RC1851 Fellows) collaborated with Big Ideas to present the 1815der Tent. The RC1851 Fellowships provide funding and support for early career scientists or...
Young minds, boundless creativity…
As part of The Great Exhibition Road Festival 2024 in South Kensington, Big Ideas curated The Great Exhibition² Tent. The tent displayed prototypes created by pupils who took part in the The Great Exhibition² programme from 20 schools representing Hammersmith &...