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Cracking the code – one Sixth Former’s experience of computer science

By GDST Bromley High School

Computer science has traditionally been viewed as a subject ‘for the boys’. Here Ellie Sheehan, a Sixth Former at Bromley High…

A good time to be a girl?

By Cheryl Giovannoni

Cheryl Giovannoni’s speech to the GDST Annual Conference, 14 June 2017. In June 1913, four days after she stepped out…

Why it’s the perfect time for girls to get into engineering

By GDST

Dr Will Whittow, Senior Lecturer at the Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering, explains why it’s a fantastic time for girls to consider a career in engineering.

Careless punctuation may not cost lives, but it can be very expensive

By Dr Kevin Stannard

GDST Director of Innovation & Learning, Dr Kevin Stannard, writes a weekly column for TES. Originally published on the TES…

A call to all pioneering revolutionaries

By Cheryl Giovannoni

Ahead of International Women’s Day 2017, our CEO, Cheryl Giovannoni, shared her thoughts on working together to create a powerful movement in girls’ education.

Why I’ll be marching

By Cheryl Giovannoni

It’s so important to stand up for yourself and others, writes GDST Chief Executive Cheryl Giovannoni.

The best use of student input is in giving us a user’s perspective on teaching rather than on teachers’

By Dr Kevin Stannard

Dr Kevin Stannard, the GDST’s Director of Innovation & Learning, writes a weekly column for TES. One of his recent…

Back to the drawing board?

By Cheryl Giovannoni

According to research by the Institution for Engineering and Technology (IET), toys with a STEM focus are three times as…

Don’t get mad, get organised

By Cheryl Giovannoni

GDST Chief Executive, Cheryl Giovannoni, on the day after the US Presidential election…

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23 independent schools and two academies in England and Wales