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Embedding media and information literacy in societies
17/07/2015
Many teachers are reluctant to use new media and information technologies in their classrooms for reasons of possible embarrassment, fearing that they are unable to operate such equipment in front of students.
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Making museums and science centres work for STEM education
16/07/2015
A session at the annual conference of Ecsite (the European Network of Science Centres and Museums), held in June, invited participants to discuss how they could better attract schools, so that visiting teachers and students would get the best out of their learning experiences.
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Cartoon film to explain weather observations from space
15/07/2015
The European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT) has just released a short cartoon film to explain the basics about weather research activities in space.
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Inspiring ideas presented at the Science on Stage festival
14/07/2015
Eleven science teachers received the European Science Teachers Awards at the Science on Stage Festival held in London, UK, from 17 to 20 June.
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Skylight: A Global Science Opera
13/07/2015
Hundreds of students from schools in thirty different countries are expected to perform in the Skylight Opera, a global initiative to write a script for and put on a science opera.
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Fifth round of the Scientix awards announced
13/07/2015
Resources from the Go-Lab, Science in School and PROFILES projects are the winners of the fifth round of the Scientix Resource Awards.
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Teaching to spark students' interest in STEM careers
07/07/2015
Seventy teachers and project representatives were introduced to alternative teaching practices and lesson plans at the seventh Science Projects Workshop in the Future Classroom Lab organised by Scientix.
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Involving third parties in STEM projects
07/07/2015
Representatives from seventeen European and national science education projects gathered in Brussels on Friday 19 June to discuss the challenges and opportunities of involving third parties, organisations and advisers in European projects.
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1275 teachers join Amgen Teach
06/07/2015
Originally launched in 2014, the Amgen Teach Community has managed to gather 1275 teachers in its activities during its first academic year.
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From babies to robots
03/07/2015
Robots can learn and acquire motor and cognitive skills in the same way that human babies do, according to a new study by Professor Angelo Cangelosi at Plymouth University.
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