Due to the increasing digitisation of society and the world of work the demand for STEM skills will only intensify (BusinessEurope, 2018)
With an average annual return of 12%, engineering and computer science graduates see the biggest return on investment (World Economic Forum, 2016)
The educational system needs to fully embrace digital technologies and update teaching methodologies to prepare students for their digital future (ERT, 2017)
Greater access to STEM and computer science studies is key for the inclusion of women in the digital economy (G7, 2017)
Significant responsibilities lie before local and regional authorities when it comes to defining a coherent and integrated approach to STEM education (Committee of the Regions, 2019)

Newton Summit

Organisation:

FIRST Scandinavia

Country:

Norway

Date:

9 February 2021

FIRST Scandinavia and Newton Room have the pleasure of hosting the very first Newton Summit, a symposium for the global network of all Newton partners - present and future - and anyone else interested in learning more about the Newton Concept, a unique approach to STEM education.

The conference features a keynote speech by Mr. Hans van der Loo, ambassador of the EU STEM Coalition.

For the full programme and more information about the event, please see the link above.

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