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Ideas Studio

  • 11 and over
  • Energy
  • Industry
  • Transport

WWF Scotland – Climate Innovation

Join Holly O'Donnell, from WWF Scotland, as she discusses the innovative technologies being developed for cities of the future to reduce our impact on the environment.
A Rolls Royce apprentice engineer wearing safety glasses.
  • 13 and over
  • Engineering
  • Industry

Meet the Engineers: Rolls Royce

Find out what it's like to be an apprenctice engineer with staff from Rolls Royce.
  • 11 and over
  • Industry
  • Materials
  • Our Planet

Meet the Scientist: Dr. Tracy White, CuanTec

Meet Dr Tracy White from CuanTec to find out more about bioplastics and skills essential for science.
  • 13 and over
  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Industry

Meet a Robotics Engineer: SP Automation and Robotics

Join Chanelle, an applications engineer from SP Automation and Robotics, to see how robots are helping to create safer and more productive work places through automation.
  • 13 and over
  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Industry

Collaborating with Robots: SP Automation and Robotics

What’s a cobot you ask? Join Braden, a cobot applications engineer from SP Automation and Robotics, to learn about collaborative robots and see what a career in robotics is really like.
  • 11 and over
  • Industry

Meet the Engineer: Advanced Manufacturing

How could Augmented and Virtual Reality be used to transform industry? Find out with the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS).
  • 8 and over
  • Industry
  • Materials
  • Our Planet

Cookie Mining

Mining the earth for useful rocks and minerals is no easy tasks. Take on the challenge and set up your own Cookie Mine, balancing budget and environmental impact.
  • 13 and over
  • Climate Change
  • Energy
  • Industry
  • Transport

Our World, Our Impact – Fairer Futures Learning Pack

How can Scotland move to net zero in a way that is fair for all? Our Fairer Futures learning pack provides everything you need to engage your learners in discussion about our energy transition in the classroom or learning space. 
  • 11 and over
  • Industry
  • Materials
  • Our Planet

Rare Earth Minerals Happy Families

Rare Earth Elements (REE) are vital in our new technologies from smart phones to wind turbines. It's important that these elements are responsibly sourced. Play Rare Earth Minerals Happy Families to discover more about these elements.
  • 8 and over
  • Industry
  • Materials
  • Our Planet

Rare Earth Deposits Top Trumps

Rare Earth Elements (REE) are used in many modern technologies from computers and smart phones to wind turbines and low energy lighting. Discover more about Rare Earth Elements as you play Rare Earth Deposits Top Trumps.
  • 11 and over
  • Industry
  • Materials
  • Our Planet

Climate Innovations: Bioplastics

We meet Dr Tracy White, from CuanTec to investigate how innovation in biotechnology can reduce plastic pollution and food waste.