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EMINENT 2015 highlights the importance of ‘STEM in Education and Life'
24/11/2015
Society as a whole benefits from a better education in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). That was the general conclusion of speaker after speaker who attended this year's Eminent event (Expert Meeting In Education Networking) in Barcelona on 19 and 20 November 2015. And it was a message welcomed by the nearly 260 STEM professionals who gathered for the event.
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Heads of schools inspired by Scientix
24/11/2015
A total of 53 heads of schools in Europe left Brussels on 8 November 2015, inspired by ideas that were presented to them at a Science Projects Workshop at the Future Classroom Lab. This training helps them to develop programmes of their own to get students more interested in science, technology, engineering and maths subjects (STEM).
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Winners of the seventh Scientix resource awards!
24/11/2015
Resources from the MSR: MATEMATIKA S RADOSTI (Joy of Maths) and iTEC projects are winners of the seventh Scientix Awards. This is the last time this award will be handed out before the end of the second phase of the Scientix project this year.
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Space agency and nuclear engineering at Romania conference
23/11/2015
Representatives of ROSA (Romanian Space Agency), IFIN-HH (Horia Hulubei National Institute for R&D in Physics and Nuclear Engineering) and the University of Bucharest were among invited speakers at the Scientix National Conference in Romania on 30 and 31 October 2015.
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Run an Ecofactory with your students
22/11/2015
A new online computer game, created as part of the Manuskills project, invites young students to manage a modern factory. Not only do students learn more about the manufacturing process of goods, but also about the economic, environmental and social impact of industry.
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Apply to get a high-definition projector for your classroom!
21/11/2015
Teachers of science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) subjects in secondary schools can apply before 25 November 2015 to become a part of a new pilot activity which gives them access to international workshops and modern classroom equipment.
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Register for the last Scientix Webinars this season!
20/11/2015
You can learn more about various useful open hardware solutions and cloud-based systems for science classrooms, by attending the last two Scientix Webinars organised before the end of this year.
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Flipped learning and flipped classrooms
19/11/2015
Scientix's newest online discussion forum invites you to learn more and share information about the benefits and disadvantages of flipped education and classrooms with colleagues across Europe.
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Engaging local communities in Open Science Centres
18/11/2015
A new project wants to create a learning and gathering space for local communities dedicated to science subjects, thereby supporting their sustainable development. Through creative learning about science, it also wants to promote gender equality within communities.
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A new interactive eBook about the Scientix community
18/11/2015
A graphic and easily understandable interactive presentation explains the purpose of the Scientix project and who are the people behind it. Readers walk-through each part of this science education community in a fun and lively demonstration of facts and numbers, photo galleries and video testimonials.
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