This week noticed Formulation 1 – in collaboration with the British Council – launch ‘Studying Sectors’, a brand new training programme geared toward inspiring younger folks all over the world to become involved in science, expertise, engineering and maths (STEM) topics.
The programme’s launch noticed native college students, academics and authorities officers obtain a particular behind-the-scenes expertise at Interlagos over the Sao Paulo Grand Prix weekend, visiting the circuit and assembly with drivers and professionals from throughout the game in addition to receiving particular excursions of the paddock and pit lane.
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However how will the programme work, and why is it so essential proper now? F1.com spoke to Pilar Harris, Social Influence Lead at Formulation 1, to search out out the solutions to those questions and extra…
What’s the Studying Sectors programme and the place will it run?
“For the primary time, F1 is partnering with British Council, which is an organisation that delivers training programmes all around the world,” explains Harris.
“By way of our partnership, we will attain college students throughout 4 key areas that we’ve recognized as being essential – the UK, India, South Africa and Brazil – and the concept is for us to work collectively to create the sort of content material that academics can use of their school rooms to assist educate college students about STEM topics. It’s an F1-themed studying expertise that we’re creating along with British Council.”