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August 12, 2015
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Statistics for School Biology Experiments and Advanced Higher Projects

SSERC recently announced the publication of ‘Advanced Higher Project Investigations’ by Jim Stafford.  Jim has teamed up with Professor Graeme Ruxton at the University of St Andrews to produce a new publication ‘Statistics for School Biology Experiments and Advanced Higher Projects’.  Copies … Continue reading

August 11, 2015
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Sciences events programme 2015-16

    The list below outlines the professional learning opportunities for next school session being organised by Education Scotland’s Sciences Team. Please note that events may be subject to change due to availability of venues. Further events may be added … Continue reading

August 11, 2015
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Global STEM Alliance- Junior Academy

Junior Academy is a virtual program for exceptional students interested in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Successful applicants gain access to an exciting community of student peers from across the globe, as well as mentoring from leading STEM practitioners. … Continue reading

August 10, 2015
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Announcement – Twig and Tigtag online resources

  Twig and Tigtag Announcement We are pleased to announce that Twig and Tigtag have been procured, through competitive tender, by Education Scotland for a further 12 months through to July 2016.  As a result, these award-winning online resources will … Continue reading

July 28, 2015
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Gravity! From the Big Bang to Black Holes

      Gravity! From the Big Bang to Black Holes Gravity runs the Universe. This free online course explains why, focussing on key concepts from the Big Bang to black holes. About the course What is gravity? This fundamental … Continue reading

July 2, 2015
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Scientists discover fundamental property of light – 150 years after Maxwell

    Light plays a vital role in our everyday lives and technologies based on light are all around us. So we might expect that our understanding of light is pretty settled. But scientists have just uncovered a new fundamental … Continue reading

June 30, 2015
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The Science of Nutrition

The Science of Nutrition Explore the science behind what you eat with this free online course. About the course Are we really what we eat? And how do we know what is in our food? This free online course will … Continue reading

June 23, 2015
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Advanced Higher Unit 2 materials for Organisms and Evolution

Published on the Glow sciences site http://bit.ly/glowsciences a few weeks ago. The Advanced Higher Unit 2 materials for Organisms and Evolution are now available on the NQ Higher Sciences site, no Glow account required. http://bit.ly/1GxouCG This completes the suite of resources … Continue reading

June 23, 2015
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INGENIOUS 2015 – ON THE RIGHT TRACK : ENGINEERING AND EDUCATION FOR ALL

                  Funded by the Royal Academy of Engineering, Dundee-based engineers and students will be preparing activities and learning information packages for use in class and online to explain the processes involved in … Continue reading

June 18, 2015
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OPAL officially launched in Scotland

To mark the official UK-wide launch of the Big Lottery funded OPAL project this year, the OPAL team (Open Air Laboratories) have revised and updated their national surveys for people to use in all corners of the UK. To view … Continue reading

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