{"id":1139,"date":"2018-10-12T12:18:11","date_gmt":"2018-10-12T12:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whalsayschoolweb\/?p=1139"},"modified":"2023-01-17T22:13:08","modified_gmt":"2023-01-17T22:13:08","slug":"s1-stem-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/sh\/whalsayschoolarchiveposts\/2018\/10\/12\/s1-stem-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"S1 STEM Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S1 pupils had a visit from Emma Chittick, Scott Summers and Katie Bristow from Skills Development Scotland on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Scott and Katie introduced the idea of career management skills to the class, including discussion around jobs\u00a0of the future, \u00a0then Emma led a session on the development of a driverless car.<\/p>\n<p>Pupils were then able to\u00a0programme Lego Robots to drive around a circuit without crashing into each other. 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