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    The Week in Education: What mattered for STEM teachers 15 - 21 April 2026 • UK education, STEM-first (but not STEM-only) A teacher-facing long-read that joins the dots across Schools Week, Tes, FE Week, Sky News and the EEF. Duplicates removed; links included so you can dig deeper. 1) School ...

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    Download Booklet 1: What is Real ? Here (Log in using your username and password). We follow one question from a four-year-old spotting a shark on a discovery table to a fourteen-year-old debating deepfake responsibility. In KS1, children learn to question what they see. By KS2, they are spotting ...

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    Scientists at Fera are looking for feedback from teachers on a new draft eZine all about plant health, and we would love to help them gather views from the STEM Community. The eZine has been created for GCSE and A level students and covers a wide range of plant health topics, including pests, diseases, ...

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    International Girls in ICT Day takes place on the 23rd April 2026. It is a useful opportunity for schools to stop and think about how girls experience computing, digital learning and technology-related careers. The day is led globally by the International Telecommunication Union and takes place each ...

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    Our friends at Neon , part of EUK Education (Engineering UK) , are looking for your help Neon helps teachers and educators find high-quality STEM activities to inspire young people, and the team are looking for feedback from those who use the platform. If you’ve used Neon, this is a good opportunity ...

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    As schools across the UK prepare to mark World Creativity and Innovation Week (15–21 April) and Creativity and Innovation Day on 21 April , many teachers are looking for meaningful ways to help young people stretch their imaginations and develop original ideas. To support this, Samsung is offering ...

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    The Week in Education: What mattered for STEM teachers 8–14 April 2026 • UK education, STEM-first (but not STEM-only) A teacher-facing long-read that joins the dots across Schools Week, Tes, FE Week, Sky News and government/sector updates. Duplicates removed; links included. 1) School food ...

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    On behalf of the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory: We are really looking forward to our upcoming talks, and hope you’ll be able to join us! We’ll be looking at the fascinating Vera C Rubin Observatory, having a family-focused talk and activities with our friends at the Rosalind Franklin Institute ...

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Primary News

  • Posted in: Primary STEM

    Exciting news! Explorify has won a Teacher Tapp Gold Award for this month. This means at least 10% of teachers, you, have reported using Explorify and at least 90% of you recommend it. We’re thrilled you have voted for us and use Explorify in the ...

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Secondary & FE News

  • Posted in: Teaching 11-19 Science

    Every year on 23 October, between 6:02 am and 6:02 pm, the chemistry world celebrates Mole Day. The date is a nod to Avogadro’s number (6.02 × 10²³), a constant that underpins so much of chemistry. However Mole Day is more than a quirky date in the calendar. ...

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  • Posted in: Teaching 11-19 Science

    How confident are you in teaching evolution? Whether you're a classroom teacher, home educator, or work in an educational setting such as a museum, the Milner Centre for Evolution at the University of Bath wants to support you in teaching this ...

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  • Posted in: Teaching 11-19 Science

    There’s one place where science quite literally comes to life—and that’s the farm . At a recent chat with two farmers (Anne and Tom), it became crystal clear: farms are scientific goldmines . We’re talking ecosystems, biodiversity, microbes, weather ...

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STEM News

  • Posted in: Careers, Clubs and Cross-Curricular

    September is the perfect time to introduce your pupils to new ways of exploring and learning! This year, the European Space Agency – ESA (through ESERO-UK) is once again inviting schools to take part in a series of hands-on challenges that ...

  • Posted in: Careers, Clubs and Cross-Curricular

    Hello, We’re excited to let you know that our new STEM Ambassadors platform will be launching in the next few weeks ! As you may have an activity scheduled during this time, here’s what you need to know: ...

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  • Posted in: Careers, Clubs and Cross-Curricular

    As schools continue to face growing pressures around academic performance, many are exploring innovative ways to boost student outcomes. One approach gaining traction is the use of digital formative assessment platforms, some showing strong impact ...

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