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European training on effective use of science museum resources in teaching: apply now!

22/08/2012

The SMEC (School-Museum European Cooperation) initiative for improving teaching, learning and discovery invites teachers and museum educators to its course on the use of the museum as a teaching and learning resource.
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ESA CubeSat: towards new educational initiative in space sciences

20/08/2012

ESA invites the CubeSat community to send their notifications of interest for a new initiative involving the development of educational picosatellites and the provision of deployers and launch services. The call closes on 7 September 2012.
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EuroStemCell: new tool for schools - CSI: Cell Science Investigators

16/08/2012

CSI: Cell Science Investigators gets 12-14 year olds thinking about the uses, challenges and scientific processes of stem cell research.
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New Scientix Moodle courses: tips and tricks for next school year

13/08/2012

Scientix has prepared a new release of its Moodle courses. Learn about concept maps or Web organisers and surprise your class with cool activities using Twitter, Animoto or spreadsheets.
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iTEC publishes its Knowledge Map

10/08/2012

The iTEC project and Manchester Metropolitan University have created a Knowledge Map providing information on the use of ICT in education in European countries.
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Save the date: Science in Society Networking Event – 19 September 2012

08/08/2012

SiS.net – the Science in Society National Contact Points network – invites all stakeholders involved in the FP7 Science in Society Programme to the Info day and brokerage event in Brussels, Belgium.
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ESA's five telescopes for education

06/08/2012

A new collaboration for space science and astronomy brings the use of five telescopes to secondary school and university students in Europe.
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EU launches the final and largest call under the Seventh Framework Programme

02/08/2012

This final FP7 call, which acts as a bridge to Horizon 2020, the next EU funding programme for research, also includes a Science and Society call, with a total budget of 51.7 million euros.
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Training seminars on the use of ICT in the classroom: apply now!

31/07/2012

Teachers can now apply for three different training courses on the effective use of ICT tools in teaching and learning. The courses will take place in March and April in Greece and Norway. Comenius - Grundtvig grants available!
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Want to get teens interested in maths and science? Target their parents

27/07/2012

A new study examines the unique role that parents can play in promoting students' STEM motivation and provides evidence that interventions with parents could be a useful tool for boosting student enrolment in STEM courses.
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