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Why is your company joining the Scientix® STEM Alliance?

Britannica Education, pioneers of trusted, reliable, and inspiring educational resources for over 250 years, is joining the Scientix STEM Alliance to further our commitment to enhance learning experiences for all students across the globe.

We recognise the vital role STEM plays in shaping future generations and believe that collaboration is key to addressing the evolving needs of educators and learners. We expect the Scientix STEM Alliance to provide a valuable platform for knowledge sharing, networking with fellow STEM stakeholders, and contributing to the development of innovative educational practices.

The added value for Britannica lies in the opportunity to connect with a passionate community, amplify the reach of our award-winning resources like Expedition: Learn! – our immersive science platform bringing learning to life with stunning visuals, interactive simulations, and curriculum-aligned content covering biology, chemistry, physics, and more – and collectively work towards improving STEM literacy across Europe.

We expect to actively participate in Alliance initiatives, contribute our expertise, and learn from the experiences of other members.

 

Why is STEM education a priority for your company?

STEM education is a core priority for Britannica Education because it equips learners with the critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills necessary to thrive in the 21st century. For over 250 years, we've been dedicated to providing trusted and reliable information, and this commitment extends to STEM fields. We recognise the increasing demand for STEM professionals and the need to inspire young minds to pursue careers in these areas.

Our award-winning resources, including our Expedition: Learn! platform, are designed to ignite curiosity, foster a love of learning, and empower educators to deliver engaging and effective STEM instruction. We believe that access to high-quality, safe, and age-appropriate STEM materials is essential for all learners. A key challenge we address is bridging the gap between traditional learning methods and the dynamic, interactive experiences today's students need. We strive to create resources that are not only informative but also inspire exploration and discovery. We believe that by supporting teachers with the best tools and content, we can empower them to create a stimulating and innovative learning environment for their students.

 

What does your company want to achieve with its support to the Scientix® STEM Alliance?

Britannica Education's partnership with the STEM Alliance focuses on boosting STEM literacy and nurturing future leaders. We aim to achieve this through collaborative efforts that enhance educational experiences across Europe.

Our strategy includes:

  • Teacher Support: Providing curriculum-aligned resources, like Expedition: Learn!, to empower educators in delivering engaging STEM lessons.
  • Student Engagement: Creating interactive learning experiences with visually rich simulations to spark student interest in STEM.
  • Equity Promotion: Ensuring access to trusted, reliable STEM resources for all students, regardless of background.
  • Innovation Drive: Fostering creativity through collaboration and promoting best practices in STEM education.

Leveraging our long history of providing trusted information and innovative resources, such as Britannica School, ImageQuest, Hello Britannica and Expedition: Learn!, we are dedicated to contributing to the Alliance's mission. We are particularly focused on promoting inquiry-based learning, enhancing teacher development through our commitment to providing unrivaled professional learning solutions, and increasing student engagement. This partnership allows us to significantly impact STEM education, ensuring students are well-equipped for future challenges and opportunities.

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