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Gender equality in STEM – the issues
04/08/2015
Some startling statistics about women in STEM were presented by Jukka Rahkonen, the Scientix Ambassador for Finland, at the seventh Scientix Projects Workshop in the Future Classroom Lab 20 to 21 June.
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Using media to support innovative science education
04/08/2015
The MEDEA Awards are looking for examples of good initiatives that use media tools to support innovative science education. Owners of the top entries are invited to the Media and Learning Conference in Brussels, Belgium, from 10 to 11 March 2016.
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STEM teachers least mobile in Europe
03/08/2015
Fewer than twenty per cent of science and mathematics teachers report having been abroad at any time for professional purposes. Teachers of those subjects are less mobile than those of languages, social studies and literature.
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Scientix Newsletter: The magic of mathematics!
31/07/2015
The July version of the Scientix Newsletter includes tips that you can benefit from to reach even greater success in teaching mathematics, a core subject in most schools.
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Engineer a better world
31/07/2015
The Institution of Engineering and Technology in England, Wales and Scotland (IET) is running a campaign to show that engineering is much more than just a field of science, computers and technology. It also encompasses art, design and creativity.
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Video competition to show how digital skills can help
30/07/2015
Europeans are invited to participate in a new video competition, where they show the world how digital skills have helped them in their personal or professional lives.
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Astronomy camp for secondary school students
28/07/2015
Up to fifty-six secondary school students are invited to participate in the third ESO Astronomy Camp from 26 December 2015 to 1 January 2016. The camp is hosted by the Astronomical Observatory of the Autonomous Region of the Aosta Valley, in Saint-Barthélemy, Nus, Italy.
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The high value of cross-border collaboration
27/07/2015
Two recent reports underline the importance of cross-border collaboration in research and science, such as that supported by the Scientix community. Sharing ideas, best practices and lessons learned are all integral components of Scientix.
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Two new projects to enhance ocean literacy
24/07/2015
The SEA CHANGE and RESPONSEABLE projects want to bring about change in the way that people view oceanic environments. Social innovation is used to support a number of actions that mobilise people in discussions on sustainable healthy seas, connected to Lifelong Learning and the Blue Schools Network.
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Design apps or tools to fight bullying!
22/07/2015
ENABLE Hackathon is looking for young people, aged nine to seventeen, to work in teams with a mentor to design an app or tool that can help reduce bullying. Teams are ideally composed of three to four individuals who are invited to meet their mentors in July.
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