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Erathostenes 2015: Measuring the size of the Earth using the Sun

25/03/2015

Secondary school students from all over the world are invited to join the Erathostenes project and measure the circumference of the Earth. School registration is now open.
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Have you ever used a camera on board an interplanetary craft?

24/03/2015

In May, the ‘webcam' on board Mars Express will be available for public imaging requests. The European Space Agency (ESA) invites schools, science clubs and youth groups to submit proposals for one of eight opportunities to image another planet.
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The science of teaching: Study finds brain processes that are key to understanding pupils

23/03/2015

Researchers from Royal Holloway, University of London, have identified the parts of the brain involved in computing mistakes in other people's understanding, which is a key process in guiding students' learning.
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Creative Classroom Lab - final conference

19/03/2015

The Creative Classrooms Lab (CCL) project, a two-year policy experimentation on the innovative use of tablets in schools, will hold its final conference in Brussels on 25 March 2015.
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4th Scientix Webinar: Multiple Intelligence in Teaching STEM at Young Ages

18/03/2015

Register for the fourth Scientix webinar on multiple intelligence in teaching STEM at young ages, 26 March 2015 at 17.30 CET.
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3rd round of the Scientix Resource Awards announced

18/03/2015

Resources from the ENGINEER, Make the Link and SAILS projects are the winners of the third round of the Scientix Resource Awards for best resources in STEM.
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Teachers' prejudices put girls off maths and science

18/03/2015

Tel Aviv University study finds unconscious biases of elementary school instructors dramatically affect female academic choices later on.
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4th Scientix Projects' Networking Event, Barcelona 16 April

17/03/2015

Scientix invites European and national STEM education projects to the 4th Scientix Projects' Networking Event, in Barcelona, Spain, on 16 April 2015.
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5th Scientix Projects' Networking Event, London 24 April

13/03/2015

European and national STEM education projects can now register for the 5th Scientix Projects' Networking Event, in London, UK, on 24 April 2015.
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ESA Summer Teacher Workshop 2015: apply now!

12/03/2015

The European Space Agency invites STEM teachers to apply for its 2015 Summer Teacher Workshop, to take place in July in Noordwijk, the Netherlands. The deadline for applications is Friday 3 April 2015.
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