RHET: Festival of Farming
Welcome to the RHET Festival of Farming. Over the course of a fortnight, we will be offering our usual farm visits, Early Years boxes and classroom talks as well as digital activities to engage with. Event information Booking link Partner website Contact email
SSERC: Hot and Cold Metal Forming
Hot & Cold Metal Forming is the fifth part of a modular course focusing on developing practical skills. These skills are required by teachers and technicians for the successful delivery of metalworking craft activities and aspects of the SQA practical metalworking course. This two day course will involve learning how to safely set up equipment used in forging processes. It will also develop knowledge of various cold metal forming techniques,
SSERC: Assessment and Progression in Primary Science 3-Part SSERC Meet – Part 1
Part 1 of 3-part SSERC Meet SSERC Assessment and Progression in Primary Science – SSERC APiPS – showing progression across Early, First and Second CfE Levels A SSERC Meet is an online interactive twilight session designed for multiple practitioners in your setting to take part in practicals and discussions at the same time. SSERC Meets come at no cost to your setting with successful applicants receiving a box full of resources
Barefoot Computing: Scratch workshops
This workshop provides the perfect introduction to programming in the Scratch environment through a series of code reading and writing activities (all with a camel theme!). It highlights the application of computational thinking skills in programming and introduces the concepts of sequence, repetition and selection through a series of interactive activities. Event information Booking link Partner website Contact email: enquiries@barefootcomputing.org Programming Workshop – Introduction to Scratch – OPEN TO ALL
Keep Scotland Beautiful: Learning for Sustainability & Outdoor Connection:
Nature connection and learning outdoors have clear benefits for the mental and physical wellbeing of pupils and educators. But it can be difficult to include these in a busy school day, especially in the winter with short days and unreliable weather. This session discusses how to make nature connection easy with ideas to help you fit it in all year long. 19 Nov 2024 twilight starting at 16:00. Event information
SSERC: Christmas STEM SSERC Meet
Suitable for First and Second Level A SSERC Meet is an online twilight session for multiple practitioners, at no cost to your setting. Successful applicants will receive a resource kit to support the professional learning, as well as access to supportive online materials. You and your colleagues will join us live on Teams to take part in a range of activities using the resource kit provided, and will be able to ask questions
SSERC: Christmas STEM SSERC Meet
Suitable for First and Second Level A SSERC Meet is an online twilight session for multiple practitioners, at no cost to your setting. Successful applicants will receive a resource kit to support the professional learning, as well as access to supportive online materials. You and your colleagues will join us live on Teams to take part in a range of activities using the resource kit provided, and will be able to ask questions
Barefoot Computing: Computational Thinking workshops
Designed to boost subject knowledge and confidence, this workshop will introduce you to computational thinking and help you get started with Barefoot. During the online interactive session, you will give some of Barefoot’s “unplugged” activities a try – proving you don’t need expensive kit to teach computing. You’ll also be introduced to the Barefoot website and our fantastic range of lesson plans and resources. Event information Booking link Partner website
Scottish Government: Education Webinar – Antimicrobial Resistance
Want to know more about Antimicrobial Resistance? Come along to the online webinar. Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is one of the World Health Organization’s top ten global public health threats to humanity, and occurs when bacteria changes over time and no longer respond to medications, making infections more difficult to treat. On 8 May, the UK Government launched the second AMR National Action Plan (NAP). As a signatory to the NAP,
SSERC: STEM by the Book SSERC Meet
Suitable for Early, First and Second Level A SSERC Meet is an online twilight session for multiple practitioners, at no cost to your setting. Successful applicants will receive a resource kit to support the professional learning, as well as access to supportive online materials. You and your colleagues will join us live on Teams to take part in a range of activities using the resource kit provided, and will be