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Experts want to add more aspects in early science and technology education
14/11/2017
More than one hundred international experts in educational policies and practices got together on 2 and 3 November 2017 during the Berlin Science Week to discuss the future of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education for children.
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Space Awareness publishes a new booklet about space careers
13/11/2017
The new Space Career Booklet, published as part of the Space Awareness project funded by the Horizon 2020 framework of the European Union, provides an excellent overview of all the exciting careers that space sciences have to offer.
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HundrED amazing global innovations in education!
30/10/2017
Seek inspiration in some of the one hundred innovations in education that the HundrED initiative has now published online. Scientix, the community for science education in Europe, is proud to be among those top one hundred innovations in the world that HundrED has recognised!
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OpenSKIMR helps people to identify their ideal career paths
29/10/2017
The Management Centre Innsbruck (MCI), PDAgroup and Telefónica have released the prototype for a new online career match-making tool, as part of the OpenSKIMR project. This tool uses an algorithm to find matches between its users’ personal profiles and possible career opportunities or suitable training.
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Three young researchers take the EU prize for aspiring scientists
17/10/2017
The winners of this year’s European Union Contest for Young Scientists (EUCYS) are Karina Movsesjan from the Czech Republic, Adam Jan Alexander Ohnesorge from Switzerland and Danish Mahmood from Canada. Each one gets a cash award of 7,000 euros to work on the development of his or her project.
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A new virtual science club created for children and youngsters
16/10/2017
Young learners can now join the StarT GoEdu! virtual science club, where they can observe and carry out experiments that are related to their fields of interest.
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Enter the new STEM Ahead competition
03/10/2017
STEM Ahead is a new competition open to all primary and secondary school teachers and career advisors in Europe. Winners of this competition will be invited to an event organised by the STEM Alliance project, where they will have the chance to attend workshops on innovative science education and career guidance.
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PLATON has an open call for science teachers and schools
02/10/2017
Teachers and schools can now apply to become involved in the PLATON project, which is funded by the Erasmus+ programme of the European Union. Those involved become part of an encompassing transformation of science classes into a student-centred, interactive and interdisciplinary environment.
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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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