STEM Blog

November 26, 2020
by Hazel Gardner
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STEM Nation Award success

Nineteen education settings are amongst the first to gain a STEM Nation Award from Education Scotland. The group of early learning and childcare settings, primary schools and secondary schools from across the country were among over seventy settings that participated … Continue reading

October 3, 2019
by I. Menzies
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Help shape the future of STEM professional learning

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

February 26, 2019
by Hazel Gardner
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Enhancing Professional Learning in STEM – Grants Programme 2018/19

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

February 19, 2019
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Improving Gender Balance and Equality, a priority for all.

We’ve arrived! Introducing the new Improving Gender Balance and Equality (IGBE) team within Education Scotland. We are a team of 6 officers (5 in post and 1 on their way) with a focus to embed the learning from the Improving … Continue reading

November 5, 2018
by I. Menzies
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New Grant Programme launches to support professional learning in STEM

Education Scotland is pleased to announce the launch of a new grants programme to support professional learning in sciences, technologies, engineering and mathematics (STEM). This programme is one of a range of initiatives being launched to further the aims and … Continue reading

October 11, 2018
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Be part of Tomorrow’s Engineers Week 5 – 9 November 2018

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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Take part in the Children’s Conference at the PSEC in June 2019

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

August 27, 2018
by I. Menzies
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STEM Professional Learning Survey 2017

In June 2017, Education Scotland issued an online survey to the early years, primary and secondary sectors to find out more about the STEM career-long professional learning (CLPL) landscape and to identify the needs and priorities of practitioners and school-based … Continue reading

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