Institution of Engineering & Technology Aust.

2007 Faraday Lecture

FARADAY 08 TAKES OFF!

Following the launch of the Faraday 08 website, Technology for Life, last October, the response from teachers has been positive. A total of 5700 individual visits were made to the Faraday website
www.theiet.org/faraday during the first three months.

Faraday Events - All the four Faraday events for schools taking place during March and April at Science Museum, London, the Glasgow Science Centre, the Magna Science Adventure Centre, Rotherham and the Royal Naval Base, Portsmouth are fully booked. Pupils attending the events take part in specially developed workshops on themes relating to Faraday 08 and celebrate the achievements of the challenge winning teams.

Faraday 09 - Following the successful pilot of the new Faraday format, Faraday 09, on the theme of sport, is set to attract increased participation by schools and engage more pupils in engineering-related subjects