In today's incredibly connected, knowledge and skills-driven world, organizations are increasingly competing on talent. This is more so in the high-tech industry where technology is moving at an unprecedented pace, giving rise to a growing education…

Introduction

Medical devices are essential for healthcare. Indigenous development of novel, suitable, reliable, and affordable devices lead to social impact and high-value jobs in the country where they are created, thereby bolstering the local healthcare…

In a previous blog, I wrote about the reproducibility crisis in research, how it is impacting the quality of research and public trust in it, and how the community of knowledge can address this crisis. In this blog, I will focus on measures of performance…

The COVID-19 virus is having a profound impact across all aspects of society, including the provision of education. According to a recent article in Inside Higher Education, “teaching online requires an intentional, thoughtful approach to instructional…

The ability to reproduce experimental results reported in academic and scientific publications sits at the heart of the scientific method. Put simply, if experimental results cannot be reproduced by third-parties, for any reason, then the scientific merit…

Nicholas Sample, Senior Manager on the Arm School Program (ASP), presents a round-up of recent developments from the team, including the release of teaching and learning resources on the Arm School Program website.

ASP Innovators Competition

The Arm School…

Research and publishing are two vital elements of modern society and have underpinned the unprecedented growth in human knowledge and progress since the invention of Gutenberg's printing press nearly 600 years ago. The more recent digital revolution has…

George Wort has been working with the Micro:bit Educational Foundation as part of his graduate rotation in the Arm School Program (ASP), from March until September of 2019. This has been an exciting opportunity for ASP to collaborate with the foundation. It…

The Arm School Program (ASP) recently had the pleasure of working with the Micro:bit Educational Foundation on a suite of teaching and learning resources to support the #GlobalGoals in partnership with #unicef and #worldslargestlesson.

The main aim of…

Arm Education Media’s Publishing Editor Michael Shuff (MS) interviews senior academics, Wim Vanderbauwhede (WV), and Jeremy Singer (JS), about their new book that teaches undergraduate students the foundations of Linux OS on the Raspberry Pi. They…

Apurva Varma, Regional Manager, Arm University Program, India, reports on the successful signing of the Memorandum of Understanding with the AICTE with Arm to improve technical education in India.

About Arm University Program, India  

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The Arm University Program have been giving donations of Arm Education Kits including teaching materials and software to universities across India since 2013. One university that has benefited from this, is Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS…

Joshua Lowe, winner of Young Coder of the Year, speaks to Anna Malan about EduBlocks, the block-based Python tool helping children around the world to improve their coding skills.  

Since launching our partnership with Uptree two years ago, we have accomplished…

In August 2019 Arm Education Media will be publishing our newest title, System-on-Chip Design with Arm Cortex-M Processors, written by Joseph Yiu, Distinguished Engineer, Embedded Technology, at Arm.

This is a new line of products from Arm Education Media…

Arm has a long history of support for schools and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education programmes, to inspire, inform and engage young people and aim to close the STEM skills gap by tackling the barriers of uptake of STEM…

STEM skills are essential for workforces in a modern and innovation-oriented society. Since 2015, the State Council and the Ministry of Education in China have issued a number of policy documents to promote the development of STEM education across the…

Hao Xue, Arm Education Manager for APAC, reports on the successful launch of an Innovation Lab in Chongqing.

The Arm School Program is Building Partnerships to Close the STEM Skills Gap

The Arm School Program’s (ASP) approach to partnership is an extension…

Last month saw the successful conclusion of the Arm-enabled Cornell Cup final, held against the majestic backdrop of the rockets and space vehicles at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.  The Arm-enabled Cornell Cup is an embedded design competition…

Arm has become a founding supporter of a research project by The Royal Society to investigate the future of the schools mathematics curriculum, it was announced last week. Arm’s involvement has been driven by the Arm School Program (ASP), as part…

Walking along the riverfront of Detroit one Wednesday morning in April, I was overtaken by a group of teenage boys dressed head to toe in fluorescent pink suits. About 10 minutes later, I found myself holding the door for a young girl carrying a kitted…

Since May 2018 the Arm School Program (ASP) has been developing innovative educational resources to better support teachers and learners studying Computer Science.

Education is a complex and fractious market to navigate with many stakeholders and divergent…

In our ongoing series of case studies focusing on how universities from across the world are teaching embedded systems, we took some time this month to speak to Morten Opprud Jakobsen, Associate Professor with the School of Engineering at Aarhus University…

Arm is proud to become one of the first founding sponsors of the new National Centre for Computing Education (NCCE), alongside BT and Rolls-Royce. Read the press release.

The NCCE is a £84m flagship initiative from the UK government to improve the provision…

The Arm School Program (ASP) recently ran a phenomenal maker day in collaboration Outwood Grange Academies Trust. Year 8 learners (ages 12-13) designed a ‘smart street light’ in the Computing lessons using an ASP lesson plan and resources and the best…

In 2017, Team Arm piloted a partnership with Uptree, the professional network for young people. The pilot was a resounding success; we gained a fascinating insight into the mindset of Generation-Z and were able to play a part in steering more young people…