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September 2, 2016
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STEM Insight

STEM Insight Immerse yourself in the world of industry and university   The STEM Insight programme, run by the National STEM Learning Centre, offers you an invaluable chance to experience STEM-related work in industrial or university settings and learn more … Continue reading

September 1, 2016
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SSERC – Effective Demonstrations in Teaching

Effective Demonstrations in Teaching 10-11 March 2017 (Part 1) and 22 May 2017 (Part 2)   Demonstrations can be used to enrich understanding across the sciences. This course will provide you with opportunities and ideas that will enhance your teaching. … Continue reading

August 31, 2016
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SSERC Biology Residential

Biology Residential Part 1: Thursday 27 October – Saturday 29 October 2016 Part 2: Friday 24 – Saturday 25 March 2017 Building on the success of previous events, this course will focus on CfE Senior Phase. Through the programme, a … Continue reading

June 21, 2016
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QMRI Public Lecture Series – available online

Queen’s Medical Research Institute (QMRI) – Public Lecture Series “Let’s Talk About Health…Understanding disease” is a series of public lectures that runs annually from December through to March. It is aimed at senior school pupils interested in studying medicine, veterinary medicine or … Continue reading

May 6, 2016
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Arkwright Scholarships Trust

Do you want to reward your best National 5 STEM students and set them on the path to a successful career in engineering and design? If so, the Arkwright Engineering Scholarships could be the tool you are looking for. These … Continue reading

May 5, 2016
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HND in Industrial Biotechnology

HND in Industrial Biotechnology Biotechnology uses living organisms and systems to make products for a range of uses, including biofuels, agriculture and pharma products. This new HND delivered at both Forth Valley College and Glasgow Kelvin College, develops the study … Continue reading

February 12, 2016
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Biology, Geography & Environmental Science Teachers’ Fieldwork Development Weekend

4 – 6th March, Benmore Centre for Outdoor Learning, by Dunoon, Argyll Fieldwork has been given a high prominence in the new National Qualifications. This event aims to provide practitioners with skills and ideas to deliver creative, quality fieldwork in … Continue reading

January 28, 2016
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Queen’s Medical Research Institute Public Lecture Series

The QMRI Public Lecture series 2015/16 is sponsored by the Medical Research Council. The lectures in the series will be of interest to pupils studying Higher and Advanced Higher Biology and Higher Human Biology. Doors open at 4.30pm with tea and … Continue reading

January 8, 2016
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Royal Institution STEM Enrichment & Enhancement Grant

The Royal Institution STEM E&E Grant Scheme offers UK-registered state schools a grant of up to £500 to experience a STEM activity taken from the STEM Directories. The scheme is designed to help integrate STEM Enrichment and Enhancement activities into … Continue reading

December 17, 2015
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So you want to be a space biologist or rocket scientist? (thanks to Tim Peake)

Of the many and various items that British ESA astronaut Tim Peake has taken aboard the International Space Station, you may not have considered 2kg of rocket seeds being among them. The seeds are staying with Tim for 6 months and … Continue reading

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