Schools and Education

Regina, Canada: supporting a school build from 7,000 km away

Context Most of our schools work happens in the room: an instructor, a bench, a class of students. But the method travels. When a...

The teacher who wanted his pupils to build, not just be shown

When Nick Mills, Head of Design Technology at The Oratory School, set out to give his pupils something different, he didn't ask for a...

Before the students, the teachers: a bamboo build day at King's College London

Bamboo Bicycle Club ran a hands-on bike-building workshop with teaching staff at King's College London, exploring whether frame building could find a place inside...

James Marr took the bamboo into the room at the UK Bamboo Summit

When the UK's bamboo community gathered in Coventry in September 2024, James Marr of Bamboo Bicycle Club was invited not just to talk about...

Teaching STEM with purpose: how schools build with bamboo

A bamboo bike is a curriculum you can hold. In schools and universities across the UK, students learn material science, structural design and sustainable...