We want to change the culture in UK education so that every young person experiences real research.
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ALT Illustration of two people nurturing a small plant with a few leaves, with the sun shining down.
ALT A young person wearing safety goggles peeks into frame on the bottom right. Text reads: "Science Capital refers to all the science-related knowledge, attitudes, experiences and resources that a person accumulates throughout their life".
ALT An illustration of a person walking up five rectangular steps. Text reads "Over five lessons and a mini project, students will:"
ALT Illustration of a person thinking, surrounded by a light bulb, pie chart, bar graph, and flask. Text reads, "Ask their own questions."
ALT An illustration of a person looking into a microscope. Text reads, "Gather and interpret evidence."
ALT Illustration of two people tending to a small plant under the sun, with the text "Build confidence and transferable skills"
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ALT A person is holding a molecular model, with the words "Join our team" above. The IRIS logo is in the bottom left.
ALT An illustration of a person holding an atom symbol, set within a green circle. The text around the person says "Getting Started with Research." The IRIS logo is in the bottom left.
ALT A photo of a female student in a classroom, with three small illustrations floating around her - a light bulb, butterfly and DNA. The IRIS logo is in the bottom left.
ALT An illustration of three students gathered around a laptop. The IRIS logo is in the bottom left.
ALT A circular logo with a bright green ring displaying the words "Getting Started with Research." Inside the circle, a person is holding a science diagram resembling the structure of an atom. The IRIS logo is at the bottom.
ALT Illustration of two people planting a seedling under a sun. Text reads, "How does research create change?" The number "1" is behind the illustration.
ALT Illustration featuring a person thinking. They are surrounded by a flask, a light bulb, a pie chart, and a bar chart. Text reads, "How do researchers find answers?" with the number 2 in the background.
ALT A person is examining a science diagram with connected dots, resembling a molecular network. The text reads, "How do researchers ask powerful questions?" with the number 3 in the background.
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ALT A person holds a molecular model in front of them. Text reads: "Join our Team"
ALT An illustration of a person thinking with text that reads "What makes a good research question?"
ALT An illustration of a person examining a diagram with interconnected circles. Text reads "Specific: Is it clear what the student wants to find out?"
ALT An illustration of two people tending to a plant. text reads "Researchable: Can the student gather evidence to explore the question?"
ALT An illustration of a person holding a magnifying glass, examining a butterfly. Text reads: "Achievable: Can the question realistically be investigated using the time, equipment and resources available?"
ALT Two male students reviewing data together in the classroom.
ALT A teacher stands between two students, smiling. The students are smiling too and are in the middle of conversation. They are in a science lab.
ALT A herd of elephants in front of the setting sun. Text reads: Elephants on the Move. IRIS. Age Suitability 12+.
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ALT An abstract image of purple and blues with the the text: Big Data Atlas. IRIS. Age suitability 16+.
ALT An abstract image hinting at DNA strands and computers. Text reads: DNA Origami. IRIS. Age suitability 14+.