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    The Week in Education: What STEM Teachers Need to Know (19–25 Nov 2025) 1) Four-day teaching weeks floated in Scotland Scotland’s education secretary tabled proposals for four-day teaching weeks , giving teachers one day a week for planning, assessment and wider responsibilities. Ministers are also exploring later starts and longer breaks. Unions ...

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    This month our Focus of the Month is all about Oracy in STEM, and it ties in perfectly with our latest episode of STEM Community Live: AI Sprints where we were joined by Kate Paradine, CEO of Voice 21, and Daniel Emmerson from the Good Future Foundation. If you haven't watched it yet, the session is now available on demand , and it is well worth an ...

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    Weekly UK education briefing • STEM-first • De-duplicated STEM Staffroom Briefing (12–18 Nov 2025) “Different mode” edition — short headline cards with tight summaries, STEM takeaways, quick wins and reflection prompts. Links go straight to the original reporting. AI-set attendance targets for every school DfE will use AI to generate ...

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    What role will AI play in shaping the careers of today’s students? That’s the question explored in the final Five-Minute CPD Drop , created with the Good Future Foundation . In this episode, Alex looks at how AI can act as a personal tutor, critical friend, and career guide — not replacing human effort or decisions but supporting young people ...

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    With thanks to @Schools Engagement at The Royal Society. This month our Focus of the Month is Oracy in STEM, and there has never been a better time to talk about talk. The importance of oracy in developing scientific understanding has taken centre stage in two major reports published this year: the Royal Society’s Review on Scientific Literacy ...

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