Welcome to our fortnightly STEM blog post. Keep reading to find out more about exciting STEM developments across Scotland. Please feel free to share this post with colleagues and school partners.
STEM Nation Awards success – find out which nineteen education settings are amongst the first to gain a STEM Nation Award from Education Scotland.
National e-learning offer – Education Scotland, working with practitioners, has posted subject spreadsheets (for NQ subjects) with links to resources for practitioners and learners. Sciences and Mathematics spreadsheets are among 14 subjects that have been uploaded to the blog. We would encourage practitioners to send any resource suggestions via the suggestion form located within the National e-learning offer blog.
Interactive exhibits and activities bringing careers to life – My World of Work Live is a set of fun, interactive activities that help young people understand future careers. Aimed at 8 – 18 year olds, activities are designed and delivered by experts with a passion for education and learning. Details of the MyWoW live offer can be found here.
As well as this the MyWoW live team have a series of Meet the Expert sessions over the next couple of months and these can be booked on Marketplace.
Engineering – Explore this useful image library – This is engineering Flickr site
The Institute of Engineering and Technology needs you to Help Santa save the North Pole – IET Santa Loves STEM 2020 . @TheIET #SantaLovesSTEM festive video returns and you’re invited on a journey to the North Pole to find out what we can all do to help.
Dates for your diary
Scottish Apprenticeship Week 1 – 5 March 2021
International Women’s Day 2021 – 8 March
Institute of Physics (IOP) Webinars – December 2020 – January 2021
Royal Society of Biology (RSB) CPD events – December 2020 – April 2021
