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May 9, 2014
by K. McFaul
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RSE Young Academy of Scotland – Numeracy Counts

Part of the remit of The Young Academy of Scotland’s Excellence in Education Working Group is to “draw upon YAS expertise to develop teaching resources that enable teachers to make full use of the interdisciplinary possibilities of CfE [Curriculum for Excellence].”  This … Continue reading

May 8, 2014
by K. McFaul
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GLOW TV Session Introducing circular economy of textiles

CPD session   28th May from 16.00-17.00 Lynn Wilson, Key Accounts Manager (Textiles), Circular Economy Team at Zero Waste Scotland (ZWS) will deliver a GLOW TV session introducing circular economy textiles and clothing industry models and how examples could be applied … Continue reading

May 2, 2014
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Space Dinner Competition

This resource provides information about a competition which requires students to create a meal for Tim Peake to eat on the International Space Station. The On board the ISS presentation outlines facts about food in space and provides photographs to … Continue reading

April 24, 2014
by K. McFaul
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Power Politics – teaching resources exploring Oil and Development

Power Politics is a new education learning resource for schools, community groups, and anyone interested in global learning.  The resources were developed by the Living Earth Foundation as part of a three-year project funded by the European Commission. They were … Continue reading

April 21, 2014
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£2.5m funding for Scottish science centres

 Scottish science centres are to benefit from an extra £2.5m in funding. Glasgow Science Centre is to get the largest share of the Scottish government funding, at £962,680. Our Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh will receive £899,090, Dundee Science Centre £332,220 … Continue reading

April 14, 2014
by K. McFaul
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Skills Fusion – VFX film careers outreach programme.

Skills Fusion is a VFX film careers outreach programme. Funded by Creative Skillset (http://www.creativeskillset.org/) , the Sector Skills Council for the Creative Industries, its aim is to highlight the skills shortage that the UK film industry faces in this sector … Continue reading

March 30, 2014
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New Sciences Resouce Guide

Education Scotland has produced a new sciences resource guide. This is a comprehensive information document for anyone with an interest in STEM – Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Details regarding how to access our main science website, Journey to Excellence … Continue reading

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