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December 5, 2013
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Natural Partners: Forests and Education

Forests, trees and woodlands, and all aspects of wood as a material, offer fantastic opportunities for learning. Explore a number of hands-on activities suitable for all ages e.g. working with wood to make presents to take away, building bee hives, forest bridge … Continue reading

December 5, 2013
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Languages and STEM skills – opening doors!

SCILT, Scotland’s National Centre for Languages, is working with businesses and schools in Scotland to promote languages as a key skill for employment. Operating effectively in a global economy relies on many skills and can include the right language skills. People … Continue reading

December 4, 2013
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iSpot, You Spot, We all Spot Together

www.ispot.org.uk is the place to learn more about wildlife and to share your interest in a friendly community.  iSpot, developed by The Open University, allows you to upload photos of your observations and get help identifying what you have seen. … Continue reading

November 21, 2013
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The Queen’s Baton Design

        Game on Scotland : Learning Zone Glow Meet: The Queen’s Baton Design  This session allows learners to: hear from the Queen’s Baton designer Will Mitchell (4cDesign) & share their own a baton design ideas find out … Continue reading

November 16, 2013
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Money for nothing, and trips for free… @DundeeSciLearn

Wednesday 12th March 2014 1615 – 1830 There is money out there but how can you get hold of it and use it to enhance learning and teaching? In this session, find out about how to be successful in applying … Continue reading

November 15, 2013
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Engineering Academy

A new collaboration between the University of Strathclyde, partner colleges and industry will provide a pathway to BEng Honours or MEng-level programmes in an engineering discipline within one of the Faculty of Engineering’s participating departments. Through the Engineering Academy, students … Continue reading

November 13, 2013
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Scotland’s Environment Website

      Get Interactive with data A whole range of new tools and resources to view, analyse and visualise data and information have been launched on Scotland’s Environment Web. Map View where you can look at any combination of … Continue reading

November 9, 2013
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Does maths in sciences = sciences in maths? @DundeeSciLearn

  Wednesday 5th March 2014 1615 – 1830 What are the mathematical processes required for teaching sciences?  Exploring the teaching of maths in sciences for second, third and fourth level Using a context within biological sciences, we will explore the … Continue reading

November 5, 2013
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Chemistry Week 16th-23rd November 2013

Chemistry Week is a themed week of nationwide events that is held every two years to promote  chemistry and increase the public understanding of the importance of chemical science in our everyday lives. This year the theme selected by the Royal … Continue reading

November 4, 2013
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SSERC Residential Courses

SSERC, a Local Authority shared-service providing support across all thirty-two Scottish Education Authorities, is offering practical hands-on CPD courses for primary practitioners. A few places still remain on two residential courses. Science Rocks Our World is a 3 day residential … Continue reading

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