March 10, 2014
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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 10, 2014
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Nominations for the next three rounds of cross authority working groups are due by 5pm on Monday 10th of March. If you’re interested in attending please contact your local authority organiser. Glow TV events: Ask the Expert – Neil Kermode … Continue reading
March 4, 2014
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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
March 4, 2014
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We can now confirm that three Higher Cross-Authority Writing Workshops will now take place as follows: Session 1 – Evening session 5pm – 7:30pm on Wednesday 19th March and all day Thursday 20th March 2014. Venue: Stirling Management Centre, Stirling … Continue reading
March 3, 2014
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Education Scotland is delighted to announce that schools can now access Tigtag – an 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
February 26, 2014
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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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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 17, 2014
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The Technologies Impact Review (TIR) is one of two aspect reviews being conducted by Education Scotland over 2013-14. The other is literacy and English. Similar reports were published in 2013 on science, social studies (on Education Scotland website) – these had … Continue reading
February 16, 2014
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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
February 16, 2014
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Edinburgh International Science Festival 2014 celebrates ‘Science at the Heart of Everything’, inviting audiences of all ages to discover the science all around us over two weeks from 5th – 20th April: GastroFest – a mini-festival about the science of … Continue reading
