Who can become a STEM Student Journalist?
Any pupil or student in full time education between the ages of 11 – 22 years.
How does the school or college register to get involved?
By emailing The SSJ Team and requesting further information.
Do we need parental consent?
Yes. The Consent Form is handled by teaching staff for under 16 year olds and can be downloaded here.
A copy must be kept by the participating educational institution. Parental consent is not required for over 16 year olds. However they are required to abide by the conditions of the project with regard to copyright and clearance of all related reports.
Next Steps
- If you are a student who is interested in becoming a STEM Student Journalist, ask your teacher, tutor or lecturer to email The SSJ Team or call them on 0115 9847021 for futher Information.
- If you are a teacher, tutor, lecturer or parent and are interested in finding out how students can get involved, email The SSJ Team or call them on 0115 9847021 for futher Information.
The Marketing Division manage the STEM Partnership, including the STEM Student Journalist Project on behalf of the East Midlands Development Agency.