{"id":7591,"date":"2026-03-12T11:20:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T11:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/STEMcentralinmotion\/?p=7591"},"modified":"2026-03-12T12:58:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T12:58:17","slug":"stem-e-bulletin-march-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/STEMcentralinmotion\/2026\/03\/12\/stem-e-bulletin-march-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"STEM e-bulletin March 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143655\/stemnationopendays1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7588\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/STEMcentralinmotion\/?attachment_id=7588\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143655\/stemnationopendays1.png\" data-orig-size=\"985,909\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"stemnationopendays1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143655\/stemnationopendays1-300x277.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143655\/stemnationopendays1.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7588 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143655\/stemnationopendays1-300x277.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143655\/stemnationopendays1-300x277.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143655\/stemnationopendays1-768x709.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143655\/stemnationopendays1.png 985w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><strong>STEM Nation Open Days<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Building on last year\u2019s \u00a0successful STEM Nation Award Open Days, our team at Education Scotland is working with a group of inspirational educators to host a series of STEM Nation Open Days across Scotland. The programme of visits will run throughout March 2026.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event dates and locations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Practitioners are welcome to attend any event that is of interest to them.\u00a0<strong>These events are FREE to attend.<\/strong>\u00a0Places will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Early booking is advised to avoid disappointment.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Oakburn EYC, East Dunbartonshire Council<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Craigdhu Rd, Glasgow, G62 7TJ<\/li>\n<li><strong>Friday 13th March 2026, 10.15am \u2013 12.30pm<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/stem-nation-award-open-day-oakburn-eyc-tickets-1980446964182?aff=oddtdtcreator\">STEM Nation Award Open Day \u2013 Oakburn EYC Tickets<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hillhead Primary School, Glasgow City Council<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>110 Otago Street, Glasgow, G12 8NS<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tuesday 24th March, session 1: 1.30 \u2013 3.00pm, session 2: 3.45-5.15pm\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/stem-nation-award-open-day-hillhead-primary-school-tickets-1981929088255?aff=oddtdtcreator\">STEM Nation Award Open Day \u2013 Hillhead Primary School Tickets<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>STEM Nation Award<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Congratulations to <strong>Farr High School in Highland Council<\/strong> on achieving a full STEM Nation Award! The school was praised for its inclusive &amp; forward-thinking approach to STEM education.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143749\/farrhssnap.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7589\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/STEMcentralinmotion\/?attachment_id=7589\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143749\/farrhssnap.png\" data-orig-size=\"754,754\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"farrhssnap\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143749\/farrhssnap-300x300.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143749\/farrhssnap.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7589 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143749\/farrhssnap-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143749\/farrhssnap-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143749\/farrhssnap-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143749\/farrhssnap.png 754w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations also to <strong>Livingston Village Primary School in West Lothian Council<\/strong> on achieving a full STEM Nation Award! The school was praised for its commitment to equity and equality in STEM.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143836\/livingstonpssnap.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7590\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/STEMcentralinmotion\/?attachment_id=7590\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143836\/livingstonpssnap.png\" data-orig-size=\"675,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"livingstonpssnap\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143836\/livingstonpssnap-300x178.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143836\/livingstonpssnap.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7590 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143836\/livingstonpssnap-300x178.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143836\/livingstonpssnap-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06143836\/livingstonpssnap.png 675w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Find out more about the STEM Nation Award \u2013<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/stemnation\/stem-nation-award\/\">General information about the STEM Nation Award \u2013 STEM Nation<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The STEM self-evaluation and improvement framework underpins Education Scotland\u2019s STEM Nation award. It\u2019s a great place to start! Check it out here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/resources\/stem-self-evaluation-and-improvement-framework\/\">STEM self-evaluation and improvement framework | Resources | Education Scotland<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>STEM Outdoors<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06144134\/stemoutdoorsspring.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7593\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/STEMcentralinmotion\/2026\/03\/12\/stem-e-bulletin-march-2026\/stemoutdoorsspring\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06144134\/stemoutdoorsspring.png\" data-orig-size=\"556,301\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"stemoutdoorsspring\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06144134\/stemoutdoorsspring-300x162.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06144134\/stemoutdoorsspring.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7593 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06144134\/stemoutdoorsspring-300x162.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06144134\/stemoutdoorsspring-300x162.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06144134\/stemoutdoorsspring.png 556w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>As Spring is (hopefully) here, you may want to plan some seasonal outdoor learning. Don\u2019t forget we have a range of activities for all seasons and any time across Early, First and Second Level.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/stemnation\/stem-outdoors\/\">STEM Outdoors \u2013 STEM Nation<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Education Scotland Sciences Network\u2013 Curriculum Improvement Cycle Webinar<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Thursday 19 March 4pm to 5:30pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Curriculum Improvement Cycle (CIC) for 3\u201318 sciences is well underway, with significant progress already made thanks to the valuable engagement of practitioners across Scotland.<\/p>\n<p>The Education Scotland science team is eager to continue hearing from as many colleagues as possible, ensuring that your expertise and insights directly shape a forward-looking sciences curriculum. To support this, our series of network webinars are continuing in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>These webinars are open to all practitioners in early years, primary, secondary and ASN settings who deliver science. We warmly welcome participation from every sector. Broad and diverse engagement is essential to ensuring the curriculum reflects the needs and ambitions of the whole sciences community.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/education-scotland-sciences-network-curriculum-improvement-cycle-webinar-tickets-1979855342626?aff=oddtdtcreator&amp;_gl=1*yt84n2*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTQwNjg2ODc5MS4xNzY3Njk3NjQx*_ga_TQVES5V6SH*czE3Njc2OTc2NDAkbzEkZzAkdDE3Njc2OTc2NDAkajYwJGwwJGgw\">Education Scotland Sciences Network\u2013 Curriculum Improvement Cycle Webinar Tickets, Thursday, Mar 19 from 4 pm to 5:30 pm <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Education Scotland News and Events<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>Mathematics and the Curriculum Improvement Cycle<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The mathematics component of the Curriculum Improvement Cycle (CIC) is progressing; our latest Curriculum Improvement Cycle podcast episode is now live.\u00a0 Listen to hear the progress so far in the Curriculum Improvement Cycle for Maths.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/educationscotland.podbean.com\/e\/maths-podcast-big-ideas-and-concepts\/\">The Curriculum Improvement Cycle &#8211; Focus on Mathematics | Education Scotland podcast<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Find out more about the Curriculum Improvement Cycle via our blog.<\/p>\n<p>Tara Harper, Lecturer in Mathematics Education University of Dundee, explains what most excites her about the prospect of an updated maths curriculum.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/cices\/\">Curriculum Improvement Cycle \u2013 Education Scotland<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Science and the Curriculum Improvement Cycle<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sciences Curriculum Improvement Journey<\/strong> &#8211; all key information, dates, updates and links can be found on <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/STEMcentralinmotion\/2025\/09\/17\/sciences-curriculum-improvement-journey\/\">Sciences Curriculum Improvement Journey<\/a> blog post, which is updated regularly.<\/p>\n<p>The sciences component of the Curriculum Improvement Cycle (CIC) is progressing; many thanks to the members of our Science CIC Core Group for their valuable contributions to our two day workshop firming up the concepts and big ideas for the revised 3-18 sciences curriculum.<\/p>\n<p>Access the reports and thinking from both groups:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Collaboration Group\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/ScienceCIC2%E2%80%8B\">Padlet<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Core Group\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/padlet.com\/margaretcraw\/sciences-cic-collaboration-group-day-2-12-06-25-4imoqvhh20jcdfdg\/wish\/j40PQDnoMbvXWvXB\">Padlet<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Other resources and support<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Our national STEM partner organisations have lots of programmes, events, resources and funding available. Here are the highlights:<\/p>\n<p><strong>STEM Professional Learning from SSERC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>SSERC offers a range of STEM professional learning opportunities for Early Years and Primary practitioners.\u00a0 The professional learning is centred around practical, hands-on activities, which are linked to the Curriculum for Excellence.<\/p>\n<p>SSERC offer face-to-face courses and online sessions, including SSERC Meets.\u00a0 Many of the courses feature resource kits, allowing you to try activities in the classroom or share your learning with colleagues.\u00a0 Supportive online materials are also provided.\u00a0 Most of their professional learning opportunities come at no cost to your setting or are supported by funding.<\/p>\n<p>All 3:30-5pm on Teams, suitable for a group of staff \u2013 try out a range of practical STEM activities using the kit provided.<\/p>\n<p>Find out more and apply:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/q9QgkEHLqd\">https:\/\/sserc.org.uk\/professional-learning\/early-years-primary-professional-learning\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Royal Highland Education Trust (RHET)\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Talk to a Farmer is back for 2026!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bring your class along from\u00a0<strong>23-27th March<\/strong>\u00a0to hear directly from farmers across Scotland, as they share what they do to produce your food. There are a range of farmers lined up, from large sprout producers to a school who grow and sell their own produce.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rhet.org.uk\/teachers\/projects\/talk-to-a-farmer\/\">Talk to a Farmer &#8211; Royal Highland Educational Trust<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keep Scotland Beautiful<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06144329\/ksb2026.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7596\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/STEMcentralinmotion\/2026\/03\/12\/stem-e-bulletin-march-2026\/ksb2026\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06144329\/ksb2026.png\" data-orig-size=\"348,352\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ksb2026\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06144329\/ksb2026-297x300.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06144329\/ksb2026.png\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7596 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06144329\/ksb2026-297x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"297\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06144329\/ksb2026-297x300.png 297w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/STEMcentralinmotion\/uploads\/sites\/1544\/2026\/03\/06144329\/ksb2026.png 348w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 297px) 100vw, 297px\" \/><\/a><strong>Live Lessons \u2013 register now<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Keep Scotland Beautiful Live Lessons support Climate Education, Learning for Sustainability and work on Eco-Schools and Young Reporters.<\/p>\n<p>Live Lessons are delivered online via Microsoft Teams. All lessons are accompanied by follow-up resources, and will be recorded so you can watch them again.<\/p>\n<p>Register now for this year&#8217;s exciting lessons, featuring collective action activities and high quality resources, bringing schools and nurseries together to work towards a more sustainable future&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spring Clean Week 2026: 16 &#8211; 23 March<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Interactive Live Lesson and associated resources, inspiring you and your pupils to take part in the annual Spring Clean Scotland Campaign and join the fight against litter and waste!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Natural Scotland Week 2026: 11 &#8211; 19 May<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Learn all about our amazing natural world and take action to look after it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.keepscotlandbeautiful.org\/live-lessons\/\">Live Lessons | Keep Scotland Beautiful<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ve received this e-bulletin because you are a member of our national science or STEM networks. Don\u2019t want to receive future newsletters? No problem \u2013 just let us know.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Socials<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can now follow us on BlueSky:<\/p>\n<p>@EdScotSciences:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/edscotsciences.bsky.social\">https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/edscotsciences.bsky.social<\/a><\/p>\n<p>@stemedscot:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/stemedscot.bsky.social\">https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/stemedscot.bsky.social<\/a><\/p>\n<p>@EdScotLfS:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/edscotlfs.bsky.social\">https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/edscotlfs.bsky.social<\/a><\/p>\n<p>@RAiSEScotland (Twitter\/X):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RaiseScotland\">https:\/\/x.com\/RaiseScotland<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Networks<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Join over 2000 practitioners on our national Glow networks. Joining codes are:<\/p>\n<p><strong>STEM:<\/strong>\u00a0kz41xx4<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sciences:<\/strong>\u00a0uh9sf32<\/p>\n<p><strong>Learning for Sustainability:<\/strong>\u00a0o4sj08j<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Websites<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>STEM Nation Website and our events calendar:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/stemnation\/\">https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/stemnation\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>LfS Portal:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/resource-themes\/learning-for-sustainability\">https:\/\/education.gov.scot\/resource-themes\/learning-for-sustainability<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Email us<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:science@educationscotland.gov.scot\">science@educationscotland.gov.scot<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:STEM@educationscotland.gov.scot\">STEM@educationscotland.gov.scot<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:LfS@educationscotland.gov.scot\">LfS@educationscotland.gov.scot<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Feedback<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 let us know what you think about our newsletter. All feedback welcome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STEM Nation Open Days Building on last year\u2019s \u00a0successful STEM Nation Award Open Days, our team at Education Scotland is working with a group of inspirational educators to host a series of STEM Nation Open Days across Scotland. 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