This challenge is a collaboration between Orkney International Science Festival and Orkney Renewable Energy Forum, to design, make from recycled materials and test a device that will capture wind energy for some defined purpose. Entry is open to all ages … Continue reading
This year’s Orkney International Science Festival will be delivered online 2-8 September. All events will be directly accessible live through the Festival’s YouTube channel and will remain there for future access. This year’s programme will appear by mid-July on the … Continue reading
The Scottish Council for Development and Industry (SCDI) have announced a new competition, Future Voice, bringing together young people from schools across the country in an important and valuable discussion about the vision for Scotland’s future set … Continue reading
Education Scotland is pleased to announce that £430,000 is being awarded to support professional learning in sciences, technologies, engineering and mathematics (STEM). This Scottish Government funding is being provided to support the recommendations of Scotland’s STEM Education and Training Strategy, … Continue reading
Welcome to our fortnightly STEM blog post. Keep reading to find out more about exciting STEM developments across Scotland. Please feel free to share this post with colleagues and school partners. National Education Officer – RAiSE The Wood Foundation and … Continue reading
Education Scotland is delighted to pass on the news that the new National e-Learning Offer website is now live: National e-Learning Offer | Education Scotland. This has been developed through a partnership involving Education Scotland, e-Sgoil and ADES. All the … Continue reading
Welcome to our fortnightly STEM blog post. Keep reading to find out more about exciting STEM developments across Scotland. Please feel free to share this post with colleagues and school partners. National Education Officer – RAiSE The Wood Foundation and … Continue reading →
The Wood Foundation and Education Scotland are seeking a National Education Officer to lead the development and delivery of its Raising Aspirations in Science Education (RAiSE) programme. The successful candidate will be responsible for the continued successful delivery of the RAiSE … Continue reading →
Earlier this year Education Scotland published a report presenting the key findings from the 2018/2019 Annual STEM Practitioner Survey for teachers and ELC practitioners. The survey provided valuable insights into the professional learning needs of practitioners; the challenges they face … Continue reading →
Education Scotland hosted a series of webinars in May 2021 for secondary sciences teachers to support the SQA Alternative Certificate Model. The webinars provided practitioners with the opportunity to share practice and approaches with their peers. Attendees were also signposted … Continue reading →
