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May 22, 2015
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Recruitment – Sciences Development Officers

Education Scotland is looking to recruit two DOs to help us take forward our ambitious programme of support for 3-18 sciences. Development Officer (DO) Dates: Apply by 07/06/2015 Location: Any Education Scotland Office Contract type: Full Time Contract term: 23 … Continue reading

May 12, 2015
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Networking Event: Engaging Schools In Community Resilience

Date: Friday 5 June 2015 Time: 09:30 (for 10:00 start) – 16:00 Venue: Menzies Glasgow Hotel, 27 Washington Street, Glasgow, G3 8AZ Target audience: teachers, school managers, local authority education officers, community resilience officers, flood planners, emergency planning officers and … Continue reading

May 11, 2015
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A Rough Guide to Types of Scientific Evidence – Compound Interest

    This infographic looks at science in general, rather than just chemistry. It’s in a similar vein to the Rough Guide to Spotting Bad Science posted last year, but this time looking at the hierarchy of different types of … Continue reading

May 11, 2015
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Sciences Open Day – 28th May 2015

  Moffatt Academy, Dumfries and Galloway 10am to 3pm, Sciences Open Day – 28th May 2015. We are pleased to announce that Moffatt Academy has kindly agreed to host our next sciences open day event. This professional learning event presents … Continue reading

May 11, 2015
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How studying science can lead to winning a BAFTA

By Karen Hornby, Science Specialist, National STEM Centre. “I don’t like science. My favourite subject is English.” “I don’t need science. I want a job in journalism or creative media.” We’ve all heard comments like this, but how do we … Continue reading

May 11, 2015
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Fuselab – Go

FuseLab Go is Dragons Den for young people aged 15- 18 years. This is your chance to bring your ideas for new products to life through a free two day workshop. The workshop takes as its starting point the problems … Continue reading

April 28, 2015
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Glasgow Science Festival 4-14 June 2015

Glasgow Science Festival . . . Schools Programme Now in its ninth year, Glasgow Science Festival (4-14th June) is back with a fresh batch of exciting events to inspire and intrigue young minds! All school events are FREE and cover … Continue reading

April 21, 2015
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Dundee Cancer Centre and Dundee Science Centre Science Learning Institute

Throughout the last term Dundee Science Centre’s STEM Learning Team have visited 10 secondary schools across Dundee, Fife, Perth and Kinross and Angus with Dr Stephen Watt of the Jacqui Wood Cancer Centre, University of Dundee. The team took groups … Continue reading

April 16, 2015
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MARSBalloon – free STEM space outreach project for UK primary and secondary schools

MARSBalloon is a free project open to all UK schools that launches student Mars science experiments on high altitude balloons 30km up into Earth’s atmosphere. At this altitude the conditions of gas pressure, temperature and radiation are very similar to … Continue reading

April 7, 2015
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ENTHUSE Partnership Awards 2015

The ENTHUSE Partnership Awards are a grant of £12,000 for groups of between four and eight primary schools wishing to work together to address local issues of underachievement in science/STEM subjects. The ENTHUSE Partnership Award aims to support collaborative activities … Continue reading

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