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May 25, 2015
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Monitoring Climate from Space

Explore our planet from space and learn how Earth observation is used to monitor climate change, with this free online course. About the course It is increasingly essential for us to study climate change across the planet at the highest … Continue reading

May 22, 2015
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Recruitment – Sciences Development Officers

Education Scotland is looking to recruit two DOs to help us take forward our ambitious programme of support for 3-18 sciences. Development Officer (DO) Dates: Apply by 07/06/2015 Location: Any Education Scotland Office Contract type: Full Time Contract term: 23 … Continue reading

May 20, 2015
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Sciences Sharing Practice Network- Meeting Learners Needs (2)

Sharing Practice Network – Meeting learner’s needs in the NQ Classroom Mercure Hotel, Glasgow – 8th June 2015 This network was set up to investigate strategies for learning and teaching in classroom where more than one NQ level is being … Continue reading

May 13, 2015
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National Primary and Early Years Science Network 1st 2nd June 2015

Education Scotland held a series of conversation days with the Scottish education community throughout 2013/2014 to develop a shared, partnership approach to improving 3-18 science education. We also hosted a dedicated primary and early years science conversation day in August … Continue reading

May 12, 2015
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Networking Event: Engaging Schools In Community Resilience

Date: Friday 5 June 2015 Time: 09:30 (for 10:00 start) – 16:00 Venue: Menzies Glasgow Hotel, 27 Washington Street, Glasgow, G3 8AZ Target audience: teachers, school managers, local authority education officers, community resilience officers, flood planners, emergency planning officers and … Continue reading

May 11, 2015
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A Rough Guide to Types of Scientific Evidence – Compound Interest

    This infographic looks at science in general, rather than just chemistry. It’s in a similar vein to the Rough Guide to Spotting Bad Science posted last year, but this time looking at the hierarchy of different types of … Continue reading

May 11, 2015
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Sciences Open Day – 28th May 2015

  Moffatt Academy, Dumfries and Galloway 10am to 3pm, Sciences Open Day – 28th May 2015. We are pleased to announce that Moffatt Academy has kindly agreed to host our next sciences open day event. This professional learning event presents … Continue reading

May 11, 2015
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How studying science can lead to winning a BAFTA

By Karen Hornby, Science Specialist, National STEM Centre. “I don’t like science. My favourite subject is English.” “I don’t need science. I want a job in journalism or creative media.” We’ve all heard comments like this, but how do we … Continue reading

May 11, 2015
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Fuselab – Go

FuseLab Go is Dragons Den for young people aged 15- 18 years. This is your chance to bring your ideas for new products to life through a free two day workshop. The workshop takes as its starting point the problems … Continue reading

May 11, 2015
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National Women in Engineering Day 23rd June 2015

National Women in Engineering Day was set up by the Women’s Engineering Society (WES) and is dedicated to raising the profile and celebrating the achievements of women in engineering Encouraging girls into engineering careers will not only increase diversity and … Continue reading

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