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More innovation in STEM education needed in Europe
07/12/2015
Two keynote speakers at the Eminent event, held in Barcelona on 19 and 20 November 2015, gave some great insights into the European Union's plans and ambitions for science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) education in Europe.
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New strategies and approaches in Portuguese science education
04/12/2015
Around three hundred people gathered for the Scientix National Conference in Portugal on 13 and 14 November 2015. This two-day conference showcased a packed schedule, full of exciting presentations, workshops and interactive experiments in science education.
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Opportunities for teachers and students at CERN
03/12/2015
Many interesting initiatives taking place in Swiss education were presented at the Scientix National Conference in Geneva on 10 and 11 November 2015, including those carried out by the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN). One hundred managers of science projects, teachers and head teachers attended the meeting.
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Important that education teaches values of solidarity and tolerance
02/12/2015
Over forty activities tackling various issues in science education were planned for the Scientix National Conference in Paris, France, from 12 to 14 November 2015. Unfortunately, the meeting was cut short due to the city's tragic incidents on Friday 13 November, in which 130 people lost their lives.
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Mobilising classrooms in climate action
01/12/2015
It has never been so simple to organise exercises and get young people involved in discussions on climate change. Several online initiatives help you to create your very own edition of the upcoming COP21 summit in Paris, with only a little preparation!
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Scientix Newsletter: Online training for lifelong learning
30/11/2015
The November edition of the Scientix newsletter takes a look at some of the options that you have for updating your skills, forming new communities of education and taking steps to improve your lifelong learning process online.
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Projects supporting education for sustainable development
27/11/2015
The UNESCO Green Citizens initiative highlights the work of people who strive to increase awareness of the meaning of the sustainability concept. A travelling exhibition presents eight emblematic projects in education for sustainable development.
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Scientix present at the Slovakian Week of Science and Technology
26/11/2015
The Scientix National conference in Slovakia took place on 9 and 10 November 2015, during the Week of Science and Technology, in the new Centre of Science in Bratislava. The Minister of Education, Science, Research and Sport of the Slovak Republic welcomed the participants and discussed the importance of science activities in the country.
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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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