May 20, 2020
by Janey Irving
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University of Aberdeen has launched a new free CLPL online programme for Higher and Advanced Higher Biology. https://on.abdn.ac.uk/courses/biology-online-stem-training-for-teachers/ This work has been supported through the Enhancing Professional Learning in STEM Grants Programme and the Scottish Government STEM Education and Training … Continue reading
May 19, 2020
by C. Gillespie
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The STEM Ambassadors programme has been around a long time and is a way for teachers to access enthusiastic scientists, engineers, tech gurus and STEM professionals. A new “Offers” feature is now available where STEM Ambassadors can advertise an offer … Continue reading
October 3, 2019
by I. Menzies
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The Annual STEM Professional Learning Practitioner Survey 2019 is now live: https://educationscotland.formic.com/i/STEMPractitioner2019 Early learning and childcare, primary, ASN and secondary practitioners and school/centre leaders are being invited to complete our 10 minute online survey by Monday 16 December 2019. Education … Continue reading
March 28, 2019
by C. Gillespie
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Children from the eight primary schools in the Lochaber High School catchment area attended a STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) fair at Bun-sgoil Ghàidhlig Loch Abar. More than 160 children took part in a STEM workshop, shared displays of … Continue reading
March 12, 2019
by C. Gillespie
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This resource provides an overview of the Raising Aspirations in Science Education (RAiSE) programme and provides links to key documents including the interim evaluation of the RAiSE programme. https://bit.ly/2J9gJRs
March 8, 2019
by C. Gillespie
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Thousands of young people across Glasgow will celebrate British Science Week at 25 events running in primary schools throughout the city. STEM fairs, family events and career information sessions are being organised by the Primary Science Leaders of the RAiSE (Raising Attainment … Continue reading
February 26, 2019
by Hazel Gardner
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Education Scotland is pleased to share details of the twenty-four successful applicants who have been awarded a total of £187,000 grant funding through the Enhancing Professional Learning in STEM Grants Programme. Launched in October 2018, the grants programme aims to to build … Continue reading
February 19, 2019
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We’ve arrived! Introducing the new Improving Gender Balance and Equality (IGBE) team within Education Scotland. We are a team of 6 officers (5 in post and 1 on their way) with a focus to embed the learning from the Improving … Continue reading
November 5, 2018
by I. Menzies
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Education Scotland is pleased to announce the launch of a new grants programme to support professional learning in sciences, technologies, engineering and mathematics (STEM). This programme is one of a range of initiatives being launched to further the aims and … Continue reading
October 11, 2018
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Tomorrow’s Engineers Week provides a unique opportunity for engineers, employers, universities and schools to help inspire the next generation of engineers. Download toolkits of ideas on how to take part. This year’s plans include the first Tomorrow’s Engineers Week Big Assembly; offering schools … Continue reading
