One of the three core topics in the “STEM on the Move†project is to develop a sensor equipped throwing ball that will make STEM fun and experienceable for pupils. All the technical developments – the app development, the sensor integration in the ball and the technology transmitting the throwing Read more…
Our friends and partners from South Africa, which we visited earlier this year started an emergency fund to offer social support to the informal tourism service providers and workers in the Stellenbosch Township and Village network. Most of you already know how trying these times can be, especially for informal Read more…
Learning Physics and Mathematics by means of a bicycle is the latest fun way to master these often difficult subjects! On Saturday 18 January the first test run within the STEM on the Move project with some Western Cape Learners was conducted at the Faculty of the Stellenbosch University. Thanks Read more…
When we entered the building of the Path Out of Poverty programme (POP) Centre of Goedgedacht Trust in Estherhof, Riebeek Kasteel, students of all ages, Marguerite Holzhausen and Mietjie Cloete were already waiting for us in a circle of chairs. After the ice was quickly broken by a few games Read more…
With our bikes, from the University of Stellenbosch we visited Nicolette Booyens, Director of Stellenbosch Entrepreneur and Enterprise Development (SEED). SEED is a non-profit organisation based in Kayamandi, South Africa, which provides training and mentoring services that support and inspire small, micro-, and medium-sized enterprises to maximise their contribution to Read more…
“MI(N)T Bewegung ans Ziel†(Engl. “Reaching the Goal with STEM and Movementâ€) was the motto of this year’s career orientation day “Zukunftstag†(Engl. “Future Dayâ€) at Miesbach Gymnasium in Upper Bavaria, Germany, organized by Innovationsmanufaktur GmbH. Under the project management of Berit Warnecke and Dominik Wedber and in close cooperation Read more…
Olympic Park Berlin, April 26th STEM education and movement? How does this fit together? At our first event concerning STEM on the Move about 100 girls participated and experienced physical phenomena, computer programming principles, mathematical calculations etc. at various movement based stations (e.g. Magnus Effect or Banana Cross Curl by Read more…