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The UK Space Education Office (ESERO-UK) is holding a conference for organisations throughout the UK that provide support to teachers and students in the use of Space as a context for enriching teaching and learning in schools. Teachers are also welcome to attend.

This conference will be an opportunity to:

• Celebrate the work carried out by many organisations in the UK that promote space as an inspirational context
  
• Showcase excellent practice and exhibit your own resources
  
• Share ideas, resources and network with other providers
  
• Understand the STEM landscape in schools
  
• Find out how to apply for grants and other forms of support to assist with the development and delivery of activities
  
• Listen to teachers and understand what they need to enrich teaching and learning of STEM subjects
  
• Learn about curriculum changes in schools
  

The conference will be attended by representatives of the UK Space Agency (UKSA), European Space Agency (ESA), Department for Education (DfE), Institute of Physics (IOP), Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), space industry and other key organisations.

Please download the flyer for details of the conference programme.

Attendance is free and includes a conference dinner on 13 September.

To keep up to date with the latest conference information use #celebratespace on Twitter

To book your place

Please download and complete the booking form and return it to: enquiries@nationalstemcentre.org.uk with ‘Celebrating Space’ in the subject heading.

Teachers only: If you wish to attend the conference there is no need to complete the booking form, please email enquiries@nationalstemcentre.org.uk with ‘Teacher Celebrating Space’ in the subject heading, and confirm if you would like accommodation.

Image credit: ESA