January 8, 2018
by I. Menzies
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In the wake of the growing interest in Marine Renewable Energy (MRE), an EU funded project looked to make education about these energy sources and technologies more accessible. The Aquatic Renewable Energy Technologies (Aqua-RET) E-learning Tool Project created resources for … Continue reading
December 14, 2017
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Do you know an early learning and childcare centre or school that has a passion for STEM? Then why not nominate them for the Sciences, technologies, engineering and mathematics (STEM) Award? If your school or centre is into STEM in … Continue reading
November 9, 2017
by I. Menzies
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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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Girls aged between 13-18 years from across Scotland are being invited to apply for the next round of the 1000 Girls, 1000 Futures STEM Programme run by the Global STEM Alliance. Students applying should: Be between 13-18 years of age … 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
October 31, 2017
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Quantum Shorts There are only two possibilities: Yes or No Win up to US$1,500 for your quantum inspired short story in this international flash fiction competition! Interested in storytelling? Get your creative juices flowing in writing a short story (of … 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
August 25, 2017
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Lord Smith of Kelvin Lecture 2017 Lord Smith of Kelvin Lecture is an annual lecture with a Scottish perspective on aviation and innovation topics delivered at the University of Strathclyde by noted Scots who have previously been the recipient of a Baird of Bute Society … Continue reading
August 8, 2017
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Note: Year 3 of the 1000 Girls, 1000 Futures Programme is just about to be launched. Watch our Sciences Glow Yammer feed and Twitter feed @EdScotSciences to avoid missing out! Blog by Stephanie Leitch I was inspired to apply for … 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
