February 1, 2021
by Janey Irving
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Two brand new interactive videos, created by the University of Edinburgh’s Easter Bush Science Outreach Centre and Roslin Institute, show the laboratory techniques Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and gel electrophoresis. They have been designed to contribute to Education Scotland’s National … Continue reading
January 28, 2021
by Janey Irving
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Did you know that farming contributes around 67,000 jobs and a GVA of around £1.3 billion to our economy! And across many rural areas, crofting delivers valuable local benefits, providing jobs and income. A successful crofting sector helps our rural … Continue reading
January 13, 2021
by Hazel Gardner
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Do you work in Higher or Further Education? Does your sector/industry require an understanding of statistics, finance, project planning and/or mathematical modelling? If so, you may wish to join us on Friday to discuss the SQA Higher Applications of Mathematics … Continue reading
January 12, 2021
by C. Gillespie
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Welcome to our fortnightly STEM blog post. Keep reading to find out more about exciting STEM developments across Scotland. Please feel free to share this post with colleagues and school partners. National eLearning offer: Resource spreadsheets for physics, chemistry, biology … Continue reading
January 10, 2021
by I. Menzies
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Updated 19 January 2021 Education Scotland has been working with E-Sgoil, ADES and other partners to develop the three aspects of the National e-Learning Offer: live lessons, supported resources and recorded lessons. These resources have been created and curated to … Continue reading
December 21, 2020
by Janey Irving
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A new online portal which assesses the health of Scotland’s seas has been launched. Scotland’s Marine Assessment (SMA) 2020, brings together the work of more than 250 scientists to provide an up-to-date review of our marine environment and the human … Continue reading
December 18, 2020
by I. Menzies
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This blog post provides an update (19 January 2021) in relation to the three aspects of the National e-Learning Offer for senior phase sciences: supported, recorded and live. For information about resources for early, first and second level science, please … Continue reading
December 17, 2020
by C. Gillespie
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Working alongside Edinburgh Napier University and Edinburgh College, Daydream Believers have created a level 5 and level 6 award in Creative Thinking. This workshop is open to anyone interested in piloting the award in the 2020/2021 academic session. This will … Continue reading
December 17, 2020
by C. Gillespie
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Not long left for primary schools in Scotland to join the ‘Mindset Teams’ blended learning programme, a growth mindset course funded by Education Scotland that is designed specifically for primary science teaching. Mindset Teams is an accredited course from Winning … Continue reading
December 15, 2020
by C. Gillespie
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Welcome to our fortnightly STEM blog post. Keep reading to find out more about exciting STEM developments across Scotland. Please feel free to share this post with colleagues and school partners. STEM Learning have announced two new STEM career … Continue reading
