January 28, 2016
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Teaching is one of the most challenging, yet rewarding, careers you can choose. In September, the Scottish Government launched a campaign to encourage more teachers to enter the profession. The recruitment campaign will focus on attracting teachers to STEM subjects … Continue reading
January 25, 2016
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More than half a million people from across the UK are set to take part in the Big Garden Birdwatch by counting the birds in their gardens over the weekend of 30th-31st January. They’ll also make a record of the … Continue reading
January 8, 2016
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Want to discover a new quasar in deep space, count elephants in the Serengeti National Park from the comfort of your classroom or monitor invasive species in your local park? If so, then you will be joining forces with millions … Continue reading
September 30, 2015
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At this year’s Scottish Learning Festival Dr Alasdair Allan, Minister for Learning, Science, and Scotland’s Languages, MSP launched a consultation on the development of a Digital Learning and Teaching Strategy for Scotland. Digital technology has rich potential to support education … Continue reading
September 15, 2015
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Talk helps children to use scientific language effectively and develop their understanding of scientific ideas. Right across the curriculum, talk engages children, motivates them to use their speaking and listening skills and helps them learn how to respect and respond … Continue reading
August 26, 2015
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Careers in Food & Drink Teach Meet Tuesday 8th September 4pm – 7pm National Library of Scotland Aimed at upper primary / secondary teachers with a focus on food education and science. http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/newsandevents/events/2015/eventgeneral_tcm4865416.asp Network and … Continue reading
March 13, 2015
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Edinburgh International Science Festival are thrilled to be running a ‘Sci-Ku’ (science haiku) writing competition! There are 3 categories of the competition: primary school, secondary school and open to the public. To supplement the competition, Edinburgh International Science Festival have created … Continue reading
February 27, 2015
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Following the publication of its 3-18 Curriculum Impact Report for Sciences in September 2012, Education Scotland organised a series of conversation days, where priorities for action to secure improvements in science education nationally were identified. Key aspects for development emerged, … Continue reading
September 15, 2014
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Community Resilience Education – Free Conversation Day and Networking Event 09:30 (for 10:00 start) – 15:00, Tuesday 7th October 2014 Venue: Thistle Hotel, Millburn Road, Inverness, IV2 3TR Education Scotland is excited to be hosting a second community resilience conversation … Continue reading
September 11, 2014
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Basic Science: Understanding Experiments This practical, hands-on course is aimed at school aged learners to help them start thinking like a scientist by carrying out experiments at home and making scientific observations. They will carry out simple experiments to extract … Continue reading
