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Get ready for a global science group experiment

16/09/2017

Hundreds of schools all across the world contribute every year to the Eratosthenes science experiment, where they calculate together the Earth’s circumference. This experiment now takes place on the autumn equinox day, 22 September 2017.
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The final online course of the Space Awareness project announced

07/09/2017

"Our Fragile Planet" is the fourth and final Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) created as part of the Space Awareness project, which is funded by the Horizon 2020 programme of the European Union for research and innovation.
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Opening Schools to STEM Careers

04/09/2017

An upcoming Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) gives Heads of Schools and Career Counsellors the chance to discover different approaches to career counselling at schools, while also learning how they can construct such a vision and an action plan.
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Enrol in the third Scientix Ambassadors Training Course to become Scientix Ambassador for your country

28/08/2017

Scientix is organising the third edition of the Scientix Ambassadors Training Course for STEM teachers who are interested in becoming part of the Scientix Teachers’ Panel running until January 2019.
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eTwinning learning event: The power of DNA technology

14/08/2017

European Schoolnet and the European Learning Laboratory for Life Sciences (ELLS) are jointly running a learning event for registered eTwinning teachers from 25 September to 6 October 2017. The course is titled “The power of DNA technology”.
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Sign up for an autumn course at the Teacher Academy

14/08/2017

The Teacher Academy of the School Education Gateway is running, for the second time, the Massive Online Open Course (MOOC) “Moving to Maths 2.0”, which is largely based on content developed by Irina Vasilescu, who is a Scientix Ambassador in Romania.
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A new International Centre for STEM Education established

04/08/2017

The University of Education Freiburg, Germany, has taken a pivotal step in educational research by creating an International Centre for STEM Education (ICSE). The ICSE’s main goal is to make science literacy a reality for all students and to promote related studies and careers, by linking research with practice in the field.
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A pedagogical project reaches the Helsinki Challenge finals

04/08/2017

A team of researchers at the University of Helsinki wants to make new pedagogical tools and practices to bring new global competencies into schools and to make learning activities more meaningful to students.
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Demonstrate how you teach space science in a new competition

25/07/2017

Inspiring teachers can now enter a competition to show how they reach out to young people to get them interested in space sciences and related careers.
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A new mobile application for Erasmus+

10/07/2017

Nine million people have benefited from the Erasmus programme of the European Union since its inception. Now, thirty years later, it has even become open to anyone who’s on the road with a mobile device!
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