{"id":1350,"date":"2023-05-31T12:22:24","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T11:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/ourtide-staging\/?p=1350"},"modified":"2023-05-31T12:42:10","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T11:42:10","slug":"workshops-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/ourtide-staging\/workshops-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Workshops 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1350\" class=\"elementor elementor-1350\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-26d826f2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"26d826f2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-26e5849a\" data-id=\"26e5849a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3414e824 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3414e824\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Over the past 2 years OurTide has successfully run several workshops teaching students from GCSE to A-Level on the potential of tidal power in the Severn Estuary.<\/h6>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The aims of the workshops were to not only inspire and encourage the pursuit of STEM careers, but to educate and excite the students about the prospective power of their local Severn Estuary.<br \/>The workshops ran over a 4-day stretch, educating the students on a variety of elements relevant to the successful design and operation of tidal power.<br \/>This included aspects such as how the tides operate, how to calculate the power in the Severn, the different types of power, sustainability specs of the design and the mechanics behind a tidal turbine (amongst more).<br \/>The workshop concluded in a trip to the local marine lake to calculate tidal powers using a test rig.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2021-22 Recap<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"964\" height=\"567\" class=\"wp-image-1353\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/ourtide-staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/05\/2022workshopcalendar.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/ourtide-staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/05\/2022workshopcalendar.jpg 964w, https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/ourtide-staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/05\/2022workshopcalendar-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/ourtide-staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/05\/2022workshopcalendar-768x452.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 964px) 100vw, 964px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2023 Workshops Plan<\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Looking forward to late-2023, we are aiming to try alter the format of the workshops, increasing the focus on the practical elements of the lessons, and building on what the kids enjoyed most. The aim is to move towards a 6-week after school run of lessons, using each lesson to show the students a new form of engineering. This will include:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"410\" class=\"wp-image-1355\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/ourtide-staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/05\/2023plan-1-1024x410.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/ourtide-staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/05\/2023plan-1-1024x410.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/ourtide-staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/05\/2023plan-1-300x120.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/ourtide-staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/05\/2023plan-1-768x308.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/ourtide-staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/05\/2023plan-1.jpg 1215w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>It is hoped that this approach will allow for more focused sessions on a variety of engineering disciplines. Moreover, this will give the students a greater breadth and appreciation for a range of engineering careers. The after-school sessions will also be bookmarked within an initial session to bring to light the wider community elements of\u00a0OurTide\u00a0to parents and students, whilst still concluding in a final trip to the marine lake to test the turbine rigs for power.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2023 Workshops Structure<\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"918\" height=\"363\" class=\"wp-image-1356\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/ourtide-staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2023\/05\/2023-Structure.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/ourtide-staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/05\/2023-Structure.png 918w, https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/ourtide-staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/05\/2023-Structure-300x119.png 300w, https:\/\/wp.nuvola.co.uk\/ourtide-staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2023\/05\/2023-Structure-768x304.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 918px) 100vw, 918px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>It is hoped the weekly-after school sessions also allow for greater flexibility in planning around school timetables.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2023 Workshops Needs<\/h2>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>For the most effective workshop, this would be best\u00a0ran\u00a0over 6 weeks in a single school as after class \u201clessons\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>From schools, we would need:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Access to a classroom and a teacher to supervise.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 This would not require the teacher to participate, or even a science teacher.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Help engaging with students to sign up.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>In return, schools would receive:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Increased STEM participation at the school, including the chance for students to meet young engineers.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Workshops which can also be split into modules allowing for ad-hoc lessons on any of the modules.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past 2 years OurTide has successfully run several workshops teaching students from GCSE to A-Level on the potential of tidal power in the Severn Estuary. 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