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January 27, 2015
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Introduction to Ecosystems -Professional Learning

If we don’t grasp why ecosystems function, it becomes harder to determine possible reasons for when they don’t, and makes it difficult to identify possible environmental threats to humans. In this course you will discover how organisms are linked together … Continue reading

January 27, 2015
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Agriculture and Food Security – Professional Learning

Food security is a complex, global issue, in which we all play a part. In this free online course, you’ll join experts from the School of Agriculture, Policy and Development at the University of Reading, to investigate our relationship with … Continue reading

January 27, 2015
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Shale Gas and Fracking

    Shale gas is seen by many as a cheap, clean and plentiful source of energy; a low-carbon ‘game changer’ helping us meet the world’s rapidly growing demands for energy and offering greater energy security. Its rapid rise has … Continue reading

January 27, 2015
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Circular economy Scotland – report

             The Green Alliance in partnership with SCDI. The report can be accessed through this link Rising resource risks and the growing recognition of the economic value being lost in waste have raised business interest in … Continue reading

January 27, 2015
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ComPound Interest – Chemistry Resources

  Looking for a weekly summary of both new chemistry research and studies that have been in the news? ComPound Interest  is a blog by Andy Brunning, a chemistry teacher in the UK, creating graphics looking at the chemistry and … Continue reading

January 23, 2015
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British Science Week 13 – 22 March 2015

British Science Week (BSW, formerly National Science & Engineering Week (NSEW)) is a ten-day 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, … Continue reading

January 14, 2015
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ROYAL INSTITUTION GRANT SCHEME FOR ENRICHING STEM TEACHING

The Ri and the Causeway Foundation are offering UK schools grants of up to £500 to host a show, talk, workshop, debate, challenge or other STEM activity to supplement their students’ classroom activities. Grants of up to £500 are being … Continue reading

January 6, 2015
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Project STEM, Book of Insights 2014

The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) is the Government department for economic growth. It works with further and higher education providers to give students the skills they need to compete in a global employment market and supports the … Continue reading

January 6, 2015
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Assessment in Science, Glow Meet and Professional Learning Twilight Sessions

Following the publication of its 3-18 Curriculum Impact Report for Sciences in September 2012, Education Scotland organised a series of conversation days where priorities for action to secure improvements in science education nationally were identified. Key aspects for development emerged, … Continue reading

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