The projects and resources below could all be used to teach Learning for Sustainability (LfS) in a Science Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) context. You may already know of these or participate in these projects. The idea of this resource is to highlight the opportunities offered by these projects to cover curricular Es and Os and LfS entitlements in a well resourced and engaging way. Click on the tiles below to explore your options.
Easter Bush Science and Outreach Centre
For EBSOC project resources see here.
Eco Schools
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=alJ5AErcGU8&list=PLOvfpfwWl8LN0tTSBaQfRLYcYz6UwbzcZ&index=7
For more information on Eco Schools click here.
Improving Gender Balance and Equalities (IGBE)
Resources for learners:
RSHP (PSE resources for learning about gender equality):
Early Level – Unique Similar and Different First Level – Similarity, Diversity and Respect
Second Level – Fair and Equal Third + Fourth Level – stereotypes
Gender Equality | British Council – IDL project Gender Equality resource – WOSDEC
Further professional learning:
Improving gender balance and equalities 3-18 – National improvement hub
No more boys and girls documentary – episode 1 (Youtube 59 mins)
Scotland National performance framework
Supporting Transgender Pupils In Schools: Guidance for Scottish Schools (www.gov.scot)
For more support exploring these issues or working on this in your school please contact Fiona.Shaw@educationscotland.gov.scot
John Muir Trust Award
For more information on this project click here.
Lego League
RSPB Wild Challenge
For more information on this project click here.
Young STEM Leader
For more information on this project click here.