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    Working with parents to combat exam stress and anxiety

    By: Tim Bradbury
    Posted in: Community Noticeboard

    As teachers, we often see the impact of exam stress on our students. It's important that we help parents understand this stress so they can effectively support their children at home. This guide offers insights and practical tips on how we can communicate with parents about exam stress and coping strategies, helping to create a supportive environment ...

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    Weekly news round up: 23/04/24

    By: Tim Bradbury
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    This week, UK's education sector has witnessed several significant developments, focusing primarily on pressing issues such as educational access, technology integration, and teacher welfare. We've compiled the most noteworthy stories from various educational news platforms to provide a comprehensive update for STEM educators and enthusiasts. News ...

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    Why you should join the thousands of teachers becoming a STEM Learning Professional Development Leader

    By: Paul Thornton
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    Why not join the thousands of teachers and former teachers in becoming a STEM Learning Professional Development Leader (PDL)? There are so many personal and professional benefits to becoming a PDL– such as truly giving back to the profession while developing a rich career path that draws upon your classroom experience – and your school and/or trust ...

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    Weekly news round up: 16/04/24

    By: Tim Bradbury
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    Hi folks! Before we get into the weekly news round-up we have some exciting news to share... WE ARE THE COMMUNITY OF THE YEAR: STEM Community wins ‘Community of the Year’ in Higher Logic’s Super Forum 2024 Customer Awards. Huge thanks to all of our members, you all contributed to this awesome achievement! https://www.stem.org.uk/all-news/stem-community-wins-community-of-the-year ...

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    Using BBC micro:bits to support learning outdoors

    By: Rachel Jackson
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    Posted on behalf of Daryn Maginnis, Vice Principal, Downpatrick Primary School Picture the scene: a busy school playground where pupils are playing, laughing, and having fun. Amid this excitement, a group of learners are taking part in an activity to gather data on their movement. This is exactly what my class was doing last summer. They wanted to ...

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