January 31, 2012
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Since the STEM club was started in June of last year the CDT department has been a hub of activity with up to twenty pupils coming along to the department for 30 minutes every lunch time. It began with a … Continue reading
January 31, 2012
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With announcements like those below indicating the health of Scotland’s renewables future, what better time to explore the contexts in STEM Central for use with learners? This Interactive Map of Renewable and Alternative Energy projects in the UK would make a … Continue reading
January 27, 2012
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Last night I was lucky enough to win tickets to the Tells They Tell presentation at the 26 Treasures Exhibition at the National Museums Scotland in Edinburgh. For this exhibition, the museum selected 26 objects from their Scotland galleries, which together trace … Continue reading
January 24, 2012
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A series of interactive and lively Glow meets In November this year, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change launched a report warning that climate change is likely to lead to more extreme weather. Within weeks of this launch, Scotland was … Continue reading
January 21, 2012
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Partners, The Daily What News have shared with us support materials which could be used in conjunction with the STEM Central Renewables context for learning. As a Scottish company is told it will get more than £2 million to develop tidal … Continue reading
January 20, 2012
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The following task could be used in conjunction with the STEM Central Energy Saving House Context for learning. It could relate to the Saving Energy Learning Journey. With my Primary 4 class at Harrysmuir Primary, we investigated the electricity use in different rooms … Continue reading
January 19, 2012
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Partners, The Daily What News have shared with us support materials which could be used in conjunction with the STEM Central Renewables context for learning. More wind turbines will be built in the Lammermuir Hills as group loses battle to … Continue reading
January 16, 2012
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We found this useful web resources that could be used to support the STEM Central Renewables context for learning. It could be used in relation to the This Island is going Renewable Learning Journey. Energy Town consists of a set … Continue reading
January 13, 2012
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A 13-turbine wind farm planned for near Inverness would be the first in the Highlands to bring direct benefits to education, its developer has said. To read the BBC article click here. This article could be used in relation to … Continue reading
January 9, 2012
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Partners, Try Engineering, have shared with us support materials which could be used in conjunction with the STEM Central Renewables context for learning. The “Working with Wind Energy” activity explores the growing use of wind energy to generate or augment … Continue reading
