Educating Your Future, furthering interactive learning resources.

Untitled Document

Home \| Clients \| About Us \| Contact Us

Wainui Bio Industries

Press Coverage

"I got the feeling I was watching the next generation of Cornish BioScientists."

David Ortiz business development director of Wainui SW Limited

Student Feedback

"Fun, informative and testing. All in all a brilliant website which really got me interested in bioscience"

Chloe Alice Yr11 student (going on to do triple science)

Teacher Feedback

"Really excited about using this resource as part of an individualised learning opportunity for homework"

Mark Goodwin. Head of Science, Redruth School

LATEST NEWS : Thermofisher Scientific PLC, West Pharmaceutical Services PLC and the Marine Biological Association have joined the project.

INTRODUCTION

A pioneer programme towards establishing a South of England matrix of 'Science Tuition Centres' (STC) to tutor Key Stage 4 and 5 Gifted and Talented students. It will promote the next generation of science graduates and future employees for the Bioscience industry. The programme will provide high quality tailored work placements in a Bioscience business. The programme will also provide specialist science tuition working towards a minimum Level 2 Key Skill qualification.

AIMS AND OBJECTIVES

1. To promote awareness of career opportunities in the bioscience sector.
2. To provide stimulating educational resources linked to the workplace.
3. To provide a unique educational experience for Gifted and Talented young people.

KEY ACTIVITIES

1. Industry based placement with a local Bio Science company.
2. Three week science tuition programme delivered by a specialist science teacher.
3. Interactive course material based on the Bio Science industry provided for each student.
4. A Key Skill qualification based on a brief from a local Bio Science Company.
5. Interaction with senior members of the Bio Science Sector.
6. Impact analysis and evaluation feedback to centres.

ADVISORY GROUP
An Advisory Group will be set up for strategic and tactical augmentation of the Sector. It will consist of senior representatives from the industry and supporting organisations :

• Bio Approaches South West (Dr Pauline Davies)

• Cornwall Education Business Partnership (Julie Fellows)

• SWRDA Bio and Medical representative (Dr Gagan Lushai)

• Science Teachers Network representative (Mark Goodwin – Head of Science)

• CUC Representative (Peter Castell)

• LSC (Phillipa Collett)

• UKTI representative (Rob Thompson)

• Business Advisor (Gilbert McCabe)

• Industry Representative (Alan Whittle – ThermoFisher Scientific PLC)

• Wainui (SW) Limited (Peter Howarth-Jarratt)

Additional specialist input will be drawn upon as required.

To find out more please visit: www.careersinaction.net/bioscience (Using the following Password: Guest Username: Guest)

or contact Bio@educatingyourfuture.com