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Exasol Joins Forces With STATWARS® to Inspire the Next Generation to Use Data to Address Real-World Challenges

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 The Aim of the Project is to Enable Young People to Engage With Data in a Way That Promotes Skills, Understanding and a Love of Data    London, United Kingdom – September 07, 2021 – Exasol, the high-performance analytics database, has today announced that it has become a national funding partner for not-for-profit organization, Primary […]

EARTH DAY 2021: ECO-AWARENESS IN YOUNG MINDS

MET OFFICE AND STATWARS PANEL INTERVIEW In 1970, the first Earth Day occurred, giving a voice to the emerging environmental consciousness of the time. Now, in 2021, more than a billion individuals have played their part in raising awareness for our planet, alongside partners in 192 countries. To play our part, Primary Engineer® partnered with […]

Royal Society and Primary Engineer’s STATWARS Partnership to Help Pupils Investigate Climate Change

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In the lead up to UN climate summit COP26, the Royal Society is partnering with not-for-profit organisation Primary Engineer – and their new project STATWARS® – to help primary and secondary pupils across the UK develop their data skills and investigate climate change. Through the STATWARS Climate Change Challenge, pupils across the UK will train […]

STATWARS Climate Challenge and the Met Office #EARTHDAY2021

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Helping 480 institutions across 114 countries, the Met Office is contributing greatly to the movement for sustainability. On the 22nd of April, Primary Engineer’s STATWARS Climate Change Challenge and the Met Office are celebrating Earth Day 2021 with a unique panel interview! Inspiring and educating, Professors Lead Berrang Ford and Richard Betts are using their […]

Live Online Interviews

Recent feedback on our online interviews has sky-rocketed! By popular demand, there are a number of informative interviews coming up; from The Weir Group to Beyond Analysis, there’s something for everyone. The excitement doesn’t stop in April though; we have eager engineers and data scientists already lined up for the month of May, thrilled to […]

Beyond Analysis joins the fight in tackling the UK data skills gap

Primary Engineer® is pleased to announce Beyond Analysis as a national funding partner for its STATWARS® Competition. The STATWARS® competition consists of two free-to-schools educational projects, focusing on using data to deliver meaningful and engaging mathematics, data handling and data visualising skills to pupils in primary and secondary schools across the UK. Both the STATWARS® […]

WarnerMedia calls ‘Action’ on Primary Engineer’s STATWARS® data project

Primary Engineer® is delighted to announce WarnerMedia as a national funding partner for its STATWARS® Competition. The competition consists of a free-to-schools STATWARS® Film & TV project, designed to inspire and educate young people about the power of data in decision making. As an educational project, it enables young people in primary and secondary schools […]

Vodafone partners with Primary Engineer to bring data into the classroom

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Primary Engineer® is delighted to announce Vodafone as a national funding partner for the STATWARS® Competition. The competition consists of two free-to-school projects, STATWARS® Climate Change Challenge and STATWARS® Film & TV, both designed to inspire and educate young people about the power of data in decision making, the role it will play in their […]

Network Rail and Primary Engineer partner to develop data skills in young people

Primary Engineer® is delighted to announce Network Rail as a national funding partner for the STATWARS® Competition. The STATWARS® Competition consists of two projects – STATWARS® Climate Change Challenge and STATWARS® Film & TV – both designed to inspire and educate young people about the power of data in decision making, the role it will […]

Facebook UK and Primary Engineer focus on data to tackle climate change

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Primary Engineer® is delighted to announce Facebook UK as a National Funding Partner for the STATWARS® Competition. Facebook UK have become a national partner for the STATWARS: Climate Change Challenge to support in empowering and educating young people to actively tackle climate change. STATWARS  is an educational programme that hinges on using data to deliver […]