November 4, 2021
by C. Gillespie
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Sir Jeremy Farrar, Director of the Wellcome Trust Tuesday 16 November 2021 at 5.30 pm on Zoom Register here for this free event on Eventbrite From his perspective as Director of one of the world’s most influential medical research charities, Jeremy … Continue reading
December 21, 2020
by Janey Irving
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A new online portal which assesses the health of Scotland’s seas has been launched. Scotland’s Marine Assessment (SMA) 2020, brings together the work of more than 250 scientists to provide an up-to-date review of our marine environment and the human … 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 19, 2017
by I. Menzies
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In a new documentary film called ‘Climate Change and Scotland’s Future’, University of Glasgow graduates Jenni O’Neill and Cameron Mackay put their degrees to use to look at how one of the biggest issues facing the country they grew up … Continue reading
March 22, 2017
by I. Menzies
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Education Scotland, and its predecessor organisation, Learning and Teaching Scotland, have licensed online content from Twig World since 2009. This online content has been made available to all local authority schools through Glow and has supported learning and teaching in … Continue reading
January 24, 2017
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Improving Gender Balance Scotland, the partnership project between the Institute of Physics, Education Scotland and Skills Development Scotland, has recently launched part of their suite of resources for schools looking to counter gender stereotyping. The resources include PSHE lessons on … Continue reading
August 10, 2016
by I. Menzies
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The RZSS Beyond the Panda education programme aims to provide children with an understanding of China, its language, geography, habitats, flora and fauna and in particular learn about the giant panda and the RZSS China/UK research. Beyond the Panda travels … Continue reading
June 2, 2016
by I. Menzies
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SEPA is looking to expand its existing volunteer rainfall observer program. This work includes the development of an online data entry portal and data visualisation facility. To complement this work, SEPA is piloting collaboration with around 40 schools nationally. For … Continue reading
June 2, 2016
by I. Menzies
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Why we built the portal Citizen Science is really important to the partners in Scotland’s Environment. It generates data which are used to make decisions, set priorities and debate issues, but just as importantly, it promotes citizen education, empowerment, health … Continue reading
March 21, 2016
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Tigtag and Twig online resources are currently accessible via the Glow login and are used by schools across Scotland. These award-winning resources provide high-quality videos and accompanying learning materials for sciences, mathematics and social studies. They were procured by Education … Continue reading
