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L'Oréal Young Scientist Centre opens
L'Oréal Young Scientist Centre opens
Located in London at The Royal Institution the YSC offers teachers and students the chance both to ask scientific...
Putting the Fizz back into Christmas
Putting the Fizz back into Christmas
A touring seasonal workshop presented by the ASE West Midlands Region will be held on Thursday 3rd December...
ASE Annual Conference 2010
ASE Annual Conference 2010
The Association for Science Education Annual Conference 2010 is being held University of Nottingham 7-9 January 2010...
British Computer Society and the next generation
British Computer Society and the next generation
An interesting article on the BCS website reviews the effects that Web2.0 learning is having on education today. These...
Ordnance Survey maps to be freely available online from 2010
Ordnance Survey maps to be freely available online from 2010
Ordnance Survey map data will be freely available online to everybody from 2010. Internet pioneer, Sir Tim Berners-Lee,...
Primary School Cyberbullying survey brings both good and bad news
Primary School Cyberbullying survey brings both good and bad news
The Anti Bullying Alliance has carried out a small scale survey of attitudes to cyberbullying in primary schools in...
E-bug (Health Protection Agency)
E-bug (Health Protection Agency)
This new schools website from the Health Protection Agency offers a wide range of lesson plans, worksheets and multimedia...
14-19 curriculum
14-19 curriculum

The BBC has placed over 4,000 video clips on a special site to assist teachers with the new 14-19 curriculum. This bank...

Let your KS3 pupils escape!
Let your KS3 pupils escape!

Let your children escape into worlds of imagination where the theme is ‘Escape’!

And wouldn’t you...

Anti-Bullying Week 2009 & Cyber Sentinel
Anti-Bullying Week 2009 & Cyber Sentinel

This year’s theme for Anti-Bullying Week is Cyber Bullying (16 – 20 November www.antibullyingweek.co.uk)....

 
     
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Anti-Bullying Week 2009 & Cyber Sentinel
Anti-Bullying Week 2009 & Cyber Sentinel
Anti-Bullying Week 16 - 20 November on BGfL
Anti-Bullying Week 16 - 20 November on BGfL
Frankfurt Christmas Market School Activity Packs 2009 are ready!
Frankfurt Christmas Market School Activity Packs 2009 are ready!
KS3 Escapes! Website now open
KS3 Escapes! Website now open
Register now for the Schools Videoconferencing User Group Event 19th November 2009
Register now for the Schools Videoconferencing User Group Event 19th November 2009
A Minute for Madeleine
A Minute for Madeleine
 
     
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Universities 'face tougher times'
  England's university funding chief says a golden age may be over as funding falls behind overseas competitors.
 
Trainee teacher targets exceeded
  The number of people joining teacher training courses in England exceeds targets for the first time, even in maths.
 
Evolution and history compulsory
  Primary school children in England will have to learn about evolution and British history under a shake up of the national curriculum.
 
GCSE science grading 'generous'
  The watchdog for England says two exam boards were still too generous with grades in GCSE science exams this year.
 
Education body 'to miss deadline'
  Education Minister Caitriona Ruane admits a new single education body is unlikely to be in place by the new year deadline.
 
Teachers' scores 'added to Sats'
  Next year's Sats results for England's schools will be published alongside teachers' assessments of pupils.
 
     
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