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May 2, 2014
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I’m a Scientist, Get me out of here!

        I’m a Scientist, Get me out of here!  have been producing a series of science debate kits for some years now. They contain a detailed lesson plan and online resources. They are simple and ready to use educational resources that are … Continue reading

April 25, 2014
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Royal Institution Summer Schools

Running throughout July and August, The Royal Institution Summer Schools bring to life all areas of science, mathematics, computing and engineering. With over 50 sessions to choose from, covering topics from climate change to acoustics, earthquakes to rocket science, forensics … Continue reading

April 22, 2014
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Free hands-on teaching kit

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation has invited secondary schools to apply for a free resource kit which brings the circular economy to life. The Handling Collection is a box full of products and accompanying teaching resources designed to challenge students to think … 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 8, 2014
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Learning Technologies in Argyll & Bute Council

Over the last year the learning technologies team in Argyll and Bute have been providing additional exciting, computer science related learning opportunities for young people at primary level. The long-term goal of this project is to capture the imagination of … Continue reading

April 1, 2014
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Disruptive Innovation Festival

What are the latest trends in design, technology, business and education?  These issues and more will be debated in the Disruptive Innovation Festival, a four week long global event.  Curated by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, the Festival provides a stage … 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

March 26, 2014
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Clean Energy from the Sea

The Sustainable Learning Partnership, in association with The Crown Estate, has produced an interdisciplinary learning and teaching resource – the first in a planned series –  founded upon the principles and practices of 21st Century Learning and designed to help … Continue reading

March 24, 2014
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Sharing innovative practice: planning for sciences early to second level

30th April 2014, Dundee Science Centre, 1630 – 1800 including refreshments Are you planning learning and teaching in sciences for early to second level? Or thinking about revamping your early, first and second level sciences? Are you an experienced teacher, … Continue reading

March 21, 2014
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Tigtag- free primary science resource for Glow users

Education Scotland is delighted to announce that schools can access Tigtag – the award-winning online science resource for primary schools – free of charge through Glow. We have agreed a 12 month national education licence with Twig World which allows … Continue reading

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