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June 6, 2014
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Glasgow Science Centre, the Hidden Universe 17th-19th June 2014

The deep space of the hidden universe is so unimaginably distant that until recently we didn’t have the capability to explore it. Take your own trip back in time and through space in the company of Dr Jonathan Whitmore, astrophysicist … Continue reading

May 16, 2014
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Open day – a whole cluster approach to science

Venue: Mearns Primary School, East Renfrewshire Date: 9am to 12:30pm, Tuesday 3rd June 2014 This professional learning event presents an exciting opportunity to learn about the approaches to 3-18 sciences developed by the Eastwood High School and Mearns Castle High … Continue reading

May 14, 2014
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New When and how to use Citizen Science guide

                                                                                                                                                                                 Scotland’s Environment Web has a unique set of on-line guidance and digital tools to help people set up their own public environmental monitoring projects. Public monitoring or ‘citizen science’ can be described as “scientific activities in which non-professional scientists volunteer to … 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 18, 2014
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Bucksburn Academy Conversation Day 4

Delegates attending our fourth conversation day at Bucksburn Academy identified three key themes for improving science education. Discussions focussed on: Priorities for sciences education Identifying partnerships that work What does great learning in the sciences look like?  Education Scotland is … Continue reading

March 4, 2014
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New Water Learning Journeys for STEM Central

STEM Central supports the delivery of teaching in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.    Through Learning in Context, practitioners can source information, resources, learning journeys and videos for nine learning contexts, including Food Security, Transport and Water. To support and … Continue reading

February 26, 2014
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Sciences Conversation Day 4

Following the publication of the updated 3-18 Curriculum Impact Report for Sciences in October 2013, Education Scotland hosted a series of conversation days to engage stakeholders in discussions around the findings of the report and to collectively identify priorities for … Continue reading

February 21, 2014
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STEM Central Food Security Learning Journeys

Education Scotland has produced a series of second level learning journeys addressing the subject of Food Security, which is about people having enough food and water to survive. There are many factors affecting food security around the world such as … Continue reading

February 16, 2014
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Calling all young Citizen Scientists!

  The British Science Association are delighted to be partnering with EDF Energy for year one of their five year citizen science programme, The Great EDF Energy Experiment. In collaboration with the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, we will be … Continue reading

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