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May 14, 2014
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New When and how to use Citizen Science guide

                                                                                                                                                                                 Scotland’s Environment Web has a unique set of on-line guidance and digital tools to help people set up their own public environmental monitoring projects. Public monitoring or ‘citizen science’ can be described as “scientific activities in which non-professional scientists volunteer to … Continue reading

May 13, 2014
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National Women in Engineering Day June 23rd 2014

National Women in Engineering Day has been set up by the Women’s Engineering Society (WES) to celebrate its 95th anniversary. It takes place on 23 June 2014. The aim is to celebrate the work that women do in engineering, and to … Continue reading

May 9, 2014
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RSE Young Academy of Scotland – Numeracy Counts

Part of the remit of The Young Academy of Scotland’s Excellence in Education Working Group is to “draw upon YAS expertise to develop teaching resources that enable teachers to make full use of the interdisciplinary possibilities of CfE [Curriculum for Excellence].”  This … Continue reading

May 6, 2014
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Education Scotland STEM Conversation Day, 12th May

 STEM Conversation Day 09:30 – 15:00, Monday 12th May 2014     Venue: Optima Building, 58 Robertson Street, Glasgow Education Scotland would like to invite you to take part in the Stem Conversation Day. The day will commence with a presentation about … Continue reading

May 2, 2014
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Higher Physics Resources Guide

This Higher Physics Resources Guide links Mandatory Course key areas to useful learning and teaching resources. The  pages show the Mandatory Course key areas table from the SQA Higher Physics Course and Unit Support Notes with an additional column containing hyperlinks to videos, animations … Continue reading

May 2, 2014
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Space Dinner Competition

This resource provides information about a competition which requires students to create a meal for Tim Peake to eat on the International Space Station. The On board the ISS presentation outlines facts about food in space and provides photographs to … Continue reading

May 2, 2014
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I’m a Scientist, Get me out of here!

        I’m a Scientist, Get me out of here!  have been producing a series of science debate kits for some years now. They contain a detailed lesson plan and online resources. They are simple and ready to use educational resources that are … Continue reading

May 1, 2014
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Particle Physics Masterclass, 17th June 2014

On behalf of Dr Aidan Robson FInstP, Reader in Physics, The University of Glasgow Dear colleagues, As part of “Elementary – CERN and Scotland”, http://cernandscotland.tumblr.com, I’m pleased to invite you and your current 5th-year students to this year’s schools Particle Physics … Continue reading

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