Let'sTALK
- new web site
New! Please visit our new web
site, Let'sTALK at www.letstalkset.org.uk.
This web site is for school girls interested in careers in science, engineering,
technology and construction and includes an online mentoring and discussion
area. Talk to your teacher or careers advisor about how to sign up for
the discussion areas. The schools events galleries will shortly be moving
to this web site.

Gallery of Events
Images will go into the gallery
a few days after the events have taken place, please bear with us if you
are waiting to see your images!
To view the images, click on
the event title.
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Event
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Details
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Girls Taster Event as part of National Science Week.
Science Safari Event
18th March 2005 |
Held at The Applied Sciences Department of Bradford College. Event organised by Lets Twist in conjunction with the Department of Pure and Applied Social Sciences.
Photos now online! |
Build a Brighter Future Taster Event
3rd and 10th March 2005 |
Taster days raising awareness of construction and engineering opportunities for girls at Bradford College . Demonstrations and activities included fabrication and welding, plumbing and motor vehicle maintenance.. more... |
| Professional Careers for Women in Construction Taster Event - 10 December 2004 . |
Venue: New Mason Properties, Victoria
Mills, Shipley.
The day focussed on professional careers within the industry, giving an insight into the roles of quantity surveyors, project managers and architects through educational games and also by receiving talks from role models such as two civil engineers, an architect and an environmental consultant... more...
Photos now online! |
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WISE Outlook Event 9th - 11th November 2004
WISE
Nov 2004
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Another action packed 3 day Wise Outlook event was held in November
2004, where 20 school girls got the opportunity to meet inspiring
women role models from various engineering disciplines; carry out
electronic activities, design systems for making mass biscuits, followed
by a visit to Fox's Biscuits in Batley and finally a presentation
evening attended by parents and teachers.
Photos now online! |
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Material Girls 19th March
2004
Material
Girls
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In National Science Week,
girls from Year 9 at Bingle Grammar School, Hanson School and Immanuel
College enjoyed a day of activities about "Materials"
Making
helmets for eggs and metallurgy
workshops
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Construction Girls 18th March 2004
Construction
Girls
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As part of National Science
Week, Year 10 girls from three schools in Yorkshire (Bradford Girls
Grammar School, Ridgewood School in Doncaster and Grange School
in Bradford) took part in lively day to find out about working in
construction
Design
Session and Site
Visit
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WISE Outlook Event 10th - 12th December 2003
WISE
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Another action packed event, over 3 days, which included meeting
women engineer role models,
designing systems for making biscuits,
visits to Fox's Biscuits and Yorkshire
Electronics, followed by a presentation
to family and friends. |
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Girls, going for it! 17th
October 2003
Girls
Get into the Groove
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Year 9 girls learn some skills using wood. Sue (the tutor) showed
them that it's not just Handy Andy who can wield a hammer and saw! |
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National Construction Week event 9th - 10th
October 2003
Go For
It!
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An action packed and fun 2 days where school
girls experienced brickwork,
painting & decorating,
building a tetrahedron, meeting
a role model and visiting
a building site.
You can also listen to soundbites
from the events
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