Building to break barriers engages children with Engineering using the popular computer game Minecraft.
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Who doesn’t love Volcanoes!? Check out our partner project @ScienceHunters paper on making volcanoes in #Minecraft and @AGU_Podcasts great podcast series!
While #ThirdPod is on break, revisit our very 1st ep about making lava in a parking lot: thirdpodfromthesun.com/2018/…
What are some other cool ways to learn about volcanoes? Well, @ScienceHunters uses Minecraft: eos.org/science-updates/digg…
#SciComm #Podcast #SciArt
ALT An erupted volcano built on Minecraft
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Become a Digital Trailblazer and discover our region’s engineering ingenuity with the #DigitalTrailblazers app from @DigitalDeti @EngOurFutureUWE digitaltrailblazers.net/expl…
We will be hosting two free online #Minecraft sessions for children with SEND in the East Midlands area. 30th August and 11th September. If you're in the East Midlands and have a child with SEND you can sign up to attend here. uwe.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/for… @SciCommsUWE @DigitalDeti
Looking for science activities over the summer? We have created a set of guided activities to engage children and young people with #engineering using #Minecraft. Download for free here. uwe.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/for… @SciCommsUWE @DigitalDeti @RAEngNews
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We are a #DigitalTrailblazer! Find us on the new Digital Trailblazers app along with @DigitalDeti partners and other top innovators in the @WestofEnglandCA digitaltrailblazers.net/expl…
Wow! Wonder what this renovation would look like built in #Minecraft ?
🌱 | Pleased to support children from @ParkPrimaryPE with a project to renovate a neglected area or Kingswood Park.
UWE Bristol students joined pupils to create bug hotels, bird boxes, bogs and stone mounds, which provide homes for local wildlife.
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We have a new video! Engineering for making earthquake-proof buildings. youtube.com/watch?v=EXr7MU1_… Watch it here for some #Engineering facts and a #Minecraft building challenge. What shake-proof structures do you come up with? #STEMeducation @SciCommsUWE @RAEngNews @ScienceHunters
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Learn about diabetes using Minecraft to help picture how things work inside the human body.
Watch our two videos here bit.ly/BUD-M-diabetes-slides - bit.ly/BUD-M-human-body-vide…
And let us know what you thought by giving us your feedback. bit.ly/BUD-M-feedback
@RoySocChem @DiabetesUK
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Survey still open, and more responses needed from caregivers of children with neurodiverse diagnoses! dmupsy.qualtrics.com/jfe/for…
@SciCommsUWE @PsychologyLancs @lancspsychres @dmupsychology @ADHDFoundation @SpcialNdsJungle @UWEBristol @UWE_Research
Help discover children’s bedtime reading habits!
Families are invited to complete a 15-min survey exploring how bedtime reading and general sleep habits vary in children with and without autism and other neurodiverse conditions.
Survey and more info:
dmupsy.qualtrics.com/jfe/for…
