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December 11, 2015
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Education Scotland STEM e-bulletin – December 2015

  Welcome to our e-bulletin for sciences, technologies, engineering and maths (STEM). Please forward to those who may be interested. Received this from someone else? Sign up to receive it directly. Sciences Royal Institution’s Christmas lectures announced Physiology competition for … Continue reading

December 11, 2015
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Scottish Education Awards 2016

Sciences, Technologies, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Award The Scottish Education Awards recognise schools and centres that have developed a vibrant and progressive culture and climate of continuous innovation. The culture and ethos should promote respect, ambition and achievement while improving … Continue reading

December 3, 2015
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Assessment for Learning in STEM Teaching

  A free online course facilitated by Future Learn and led by Dylan Wiliam and Christine Harrison, to help STEM teachers get to grips with Assessment for Learning. Assessment for Learning is a term that’s widely used in education, but applied … Continue reading

December 1, 2015
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Promoting the Uptake of Girls into Physics and Engineering

If your school is interested in bringing a group of girls to this event at Vale of Leven Academy on Friday 12th February 2016 from 10 am to 2.30 pm then please contact Rhona McCaughey at Rhona.McCaughey@west-dunbarton.gov.uk This is another of the successful events … Continue reading

November 26, 2015
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Topical Science – Oxygen discovered on a comet.

Last month, the European Space Agency (ESA) announced that the Rosetta mission had discovered molecular oxygen on the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko. Tigtag and Twig can support the teaching of this event and help bring topical science into your classroom. Further … Continue reading

November 20, 2015
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Earth Observation Detective

    Aimed at primary learners, these resources link to aspects of mathematics, geography, science and computing. The activities use early astronaut photographs to encourage children to think about what features on the Earth look like from space, and satellite … Continue reading

November 20, 2015
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Calling all teachers and pupils: e-bug needs you!

e-Bug (www.e-Bug.eu) is a European wide antibiotic and hygiene teaching resource for school pupils and it’s looking for your help! e-Bug are keen to get the thoughts and opinions of Scottish pupils and would like your pupils to play and evaluate the … Continue reading

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