Careers & Education Blog
13 holiday activities for teens
With schools out for the summer, we have compiled a list of activities that students can […]
Top tips for engaging your STEM students
Follow these tips to keep your STEM classes interesting and exciting. By ensuring your lessons […]
‘Influencer’ is now a popular career choice for young people – here’s what you should know about the creator economy’s dark side
A 2019 poll found that children would rather be YouTubers than astronauts. It made headlines and […]
Is hard maths putting girls off physics? – A response to Katherine Birbalsingh’s statements
On 27 April, Katherine Birbalsingh, Social Mobility Commission Chair and Headteacher, sparked debate when she mentioned that girls didn’t like physics […]
We are a Careers & Enterprise resource
We are immensely proud to have been added to the Careers & Enterprise Company (CEC) Resource Directory. Set up by the UK Government […]
Podcast conversations that bring about the change you wish to see in the world
Mahatma Gandhi was quoted as saying, “Be the change you wish to see in the world”. Many recite this quote as a personal mantra, but […]
SuaCode: learn to code on your smartphone
Of all regions in the world, sub-Saharan Africa has the highest rates of education exclusion in the world. According to UNESCO, over […]
Futurum Careers: 2021 in numbers
Let’s take a look back at the numbers, since Futurum’s launch three years and three months ago. We have: Published 215 […]
U-Multirank says gender stereotyping is still prevalent, so how do we tackle this issue?
On International Men’s Day, Conservative MP Nick Fletcher linked young men committing crime to a lack of positive role models, suggesting that […]
How are researchers combatting antimicrobial resistance?
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the greatest threats to global healthcare systems. So, what are researchers doing to address this issue? And what […]
Five ways to balance in-person and online classrooms
Today’s educational and school environments are drastically different from what they were a decade ago. With the implementation […]
Building climate-ready communities
Celebrating its 20th anniversary, the UN’s World Science Day for Peace and Development takes place on Wednesday 10th […]