October 16, 2013
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As promised, the activities to promote the Scottish Government’s ‘Ready for Winter’ 2013/2014 launch next week are NOW AVAILABLE to access. Key messages for this year include: ‘Thinking Ahead’ and ‘Taking an Hour’ to prepare for severe winter weather in … Continue reading
October 11, 2013
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Planning for interdisciplinary learning and teaching in the context of renewables for second and third level Wednesday 22nd January 2014 1615 – 1830 Dundee Science Centre Science Learning Institute is working with partners to develop its learning programme for 2014, … Continue reading
October 11, 2013
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Scotland boasts truly wonderful trees, woods and forests. Some trees are native to Scotland, while others have found a home here after being introduced for the purposes of tourism, recreation or the timber industry. These trees fulfil vital roles in … Continue reading
October 11, 2013
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Delegates attending our second conversation day at Bishopbriggs Academy identified four priority theme for sciences: Equity in education – science for all The importance of planning across school clusters Career long professional learning and support for practitioners Partnerships Education Scotland … Continue reading
October 7, 2013
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Following on from the STEM programme of events at the Scottish Learning festival Education Scotland has produced a resource guide for the sciences. The guide provides links to useful websites, relevant documentation, on line resources and methods of communicating about … Continue reading
October 2, 2013
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Edinburgh International Festival is an educational charity. Each year it delivers one of Europe’s largest science festivals, a primary school education programme and a variety of international projects. A key part is Generation Science. Generation Science shows tour all over … Continue reading
September 29, 2013
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Over the last two years, practitioners from the 16 schools in the Perth High School Local Management Group have been working together to develop a framework for progression in the sciences from early to second level. You can find out … Continue reading
September 26, 2013
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We have been really excited by the very positive reaction to our two new loan boxes at Dundee Science Centre Science Learning Institute. Funded as part of World Space Week by the Association for Science and Discovery Centres, these loan boxes … Continue reading
September 23, 2013
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Our Year of Natural Scotland celebrations at Dundee Science Centre kicked off on Saturday, when we were delighted to welcome experts from Historic Scotland and British Geological Survey for Green Science in the City. Celebrations at Scotland’s national science centres are … Continue reading
September 13, 2013
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Science, technology, engineering and maths are key priorities within Curriculum for Excellence. The Scottish Learning Festival 2013 provides numerous opportunities for practitioners to engage in meaningful discussions and attend seminars and workshops relating to STEM. A showcase of innovative practice … Continue reading
