November 9, 2017
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Ever taken part in a YamJam? Now is your chance! Education Scotland will be hosting a YamJam about the Sciences Benchmarks for Assessment on Tuesday 28th November from 4:30pm to 5:30pm. Take part in the live social media discussion through … Continue reading
November 2, 2017
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Making Scotland a STEM Nation STEM Education and Training Strategy for Scotland has now been published A STEM (Sciences Technologies, Engineering and Mathematics) Education and Training Strategy was launched in the Scottish Parliament last week by Shirley-Anne Somerville MSP, Minister … Continue reading
June 1, 2017
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Government Ministers launched a consultation at the end of 2016 on a National STEM Education and Training Strategy for Scotland. The many responses received clearly articulated the importance of having a coherent strategy for career-long professional learning for practitioners in … Continue reading
March 22, 2017
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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
March 9, 2017
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Free support and resources for primary 5, 6 and 7 science teachers from BBC Terrific Scientific If you haven’t already, there’s still time to sign up for the BBC’s Terrific Scientific. Aimed at 9 – 11 year olds, there are … Continue reading
February 8, 2017
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Where do your skills fit in textiles, leather & fashion? 4.30 – 6.30pm Wednesday 1 March Dalhousie Building, University of Dundee, DD1 5EN FREE EVENT – book your ticket now Into Industry is an informal event giving pupils & teaching … Continue reading
February 8, 2017
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ASE Scotland Conference Saturday 4th March 2017, Harris Academy Dundee. Booking closes on Friday 24 February 2017. The programme and booking form can be downloaded from the following link: www.ase.org.uk/conferences/scotland2017/ There are 33 sessions to choose from plus an exhibition … Continue reading
February 3, 2017
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STEM Insight The STEM Insight programme offers staff in schools and colleges a unique chance to experience STEM-related work in industrial settings. You will be able to participate in a placement with an employer, be supported by … 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
January 10, 2017
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Visitors to Education Scotland’s websites will have noticed that significant changes have been made to ensure we continue to meet the needs of practitioners as Scotland’s education system evolves. Previous content has been significantly streamlined onto four sites: Corporate website … Continue reading
