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
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
October 11, 2018
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The PSTT Children’s Conference at PSEC is an exciting and unique opportunity for schools to participate in a dedicated primary science conference. The event will take place on Friday 7th June 2019 at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre as part of the … Continue reading
September 16, 2018
by I. Menzies
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I’m a postdoctoral researcher (and STEM Ambassador) working on antibiotic resistance and drug discovery at the University of Strathclyde. I’m very honoured to have been selected as part of Homeward Bound, a year-long, global women in STEM leadership initiative culminating … Continue reading
September 7, 2018
by I. Menzies
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Education Scotland is looking for individuals who are passionate about equality and equity to join our exciting new team. Our Gender Balance and Equalities Team will comprise six posts, including one Education Officer and five Development Officers. The successful candidates … Continue reading
