Workshops – Primary school

Engineering in a box activity kit

Engineers Week & Engineering in a Box have developed an activity kit which you can use during Engineers Week to inspire primary school students to take an interest in engineering. The activity kit includes training and instruction lessons for a demonstrator and all supporting materials. The kit costs €200 to cover all the materials for a class of 30. Contact Roseanne O’Leary on 01 6651301 to find out more.

Oceaneers education

Seiche Training provides marine based education programmes. These interactive, fun and educational workshops have been created by marine biology training experts and provide the ideal link between the marine environment and the national curriculum. The Construct an Underwater Microphone workshop applies engineering and design skills to discover underwater sounds. More details

Henry’s Piano

Cog & Axle is an Irish company, founded by a primary-school teacher from Dublin working in Limerick, which is providing an innovative engineering education resource that enables students and teachers to enjoy working out simple and functional machines. More information