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Don't miss these October Scientix events!
15/09/2016
Scientix is holding two exciting events this October dedicated to professional careers in the fields of science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). Those who register for those events get a unique opportunity to meet, discuss and learn more about STEM careers and careers counselling at schools.
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Save the date: Get a taste of the European Researchers' Night on 28 September!
15/09/2016
On 28 September 2016 in Brussels, Belgium, the European Commission will, jointly with the Parlamentarium (European Parliament), kick-off the upcoming European Researchers' Night with a pre-event dedicated to science, featuring the appropriate title "Science is Wonder-ful!"
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European Schoolnet Future Classroom Lab Open Day: "ICT and innovation in teaching and learning - opportunities for regions and cities to promote better social inclusion"
31/08/2016
European Schoolnet and the Future Classroom Lab (FCL) open their doors to regional and local representatives during the "European Schoolnet FCL Open Day" on Wednesday 12 October 2016 in Brussels. This Open Day is a side event to the European Week of Regions and Cities.
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Send your project to the GREEEN Awards!
22/08/2016
School students in Europe, aged 14 to 19, can now submit their projects, concepts or ideas in climate change for the GREEEN Awards. This initiative of the GREEEN Network invites individuals, groups or school classes to submit their proposals before the deadline of 31 August 2016.
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Send your artwork in physics and astronomy to the CREATIONS competition
11/08/2016
British pupils aged nine to eighteen can now participate in a challenging science competition run carried out by the EU-funded CREATIONS project. They must come up with an original idea for an artistic piece in physics and astronomy that appeals to young people and inspires future scientists!
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First steps for the use of technology in classrooms
10/08/2016
The I-LINC project has created four new learning modules for teachers to help them find, share and build digital content. These learning modules are particularly useful to teachers who are interested in all the advantages that modern technology has to offer, but feel they lack the experience or knowledge to use it in their classes.
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Winners of the European eTwinning Prize Competition 2016
01/08/2016
Exceptional examples of work carried out by teachers and other educators of the eTwinning community were celebrated at six prize events on 24 May and 1 June 2016. Winning projects were selected in three different age categories.
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ENROL IN THE SCIENTIX AMBASSADORS TRAINING COURSE TO BECOME A SCIENTIX AMBASSADOR FOR YOUR COUNTRY!
28/07/2016
Scientix is organising a 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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Ten actions to recognise skills and make skillsets visible
27/07/2016
Basic skills, such as literacy and numeracy, are of particular concern in a New Skills Agenda for Europe, introduced by the European Commission in June 2016. The ultimate goal is to increase people's participation in the labour market to more than 75 per cent by 2020. Ten concrete measures are proposed to support the implementation of this new agenda.
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22 STEM teachers at a space summer school in Greece
22/07/2016
During an intensive five-day training course in Greece, 22 teachers of science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) subjects at schools learned how to integrate space-related topics into their curricula by using inquiry-based pedagogies.
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