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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 17, 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 16, 2014
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What’s out there? Explore our amazing Universe with Dundee Science Centre

Tuesday 18th March sees the culmination of three months of work by over 320 in Fife on the ‘What’s out there? Explore our amazing universe’ project. Around 320 P6/7 children from 10 schools will join Dundee Science Centre at the … Continue reading

March 14, 2014
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National Science Engineering Week 14th–23rd March 2014

National Science & Engineering Week (NSEW) is a ten-day national programme of science, technology, engineering and maths events and activities across the UK aimed at people of all ages. Anyone can organise an event or activity and the British Science … Continue reading

March 12, 2014
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Engineering Science – Engineering contexts and challenges

“Engineering turnover has grown 2.2% over the past four years to £1.1 trillion in the year ending March 2012.  5.4 million people are employed across 565, 320 engineering enterprises but we need many more engineers! Engineering companies are projected to … Continue reading

March 10, 2014
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March NQ Science Update

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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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 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

February 16, 2014
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Let science into your heart with the Edinburgh International Science Festival

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

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