by Admin | Apr 10, 2020 | Blog
Talking and collaborating with your children is just as, if not more, important than home schooling Although the typical school day is divided into structured periods of learning based on a subject area, we all know that children are learning and developing personal...
by Admin | Apr 3, 2020 | Blog
Ask a scientist to (virtually) come to your home How is a snail’s shell formed?How does a CT scanner work?In what ways are humans likely to evolve over the next ten thousand years?Could human waste be a source of renewable energy? How often do you use the Internet to...
by Admin | Mar 27, 2020 | Blog
A teacher’s guide to home schooling Self-isolating and social-distancing. These two verbs weren’t even in our vocabulary a few weeks ago and, yet, here we are now, growing surprisingly accustomed to these new activities. Adults and young people, of all backgrounds and...
by Admin | Mar 20, 2020 | Blog
How can we ensure education continues while schools are closed? At an unprecedented time when we are seeing countries around the world closing down schools in a bid to curb coronavirus, it is probably true to say that both teachers and parents alike are now looking at...
by Admin | Mar 13, 2020 | Blog
What we don’t understand about young people’s motivations Young people stand on the steps of the Alberta legislature during the climate strike in Edmonton in 2019. Youth are often seen as problems rather than as people who are creating solutions. Heather...
by Admin | Mar 6, 2020 | Blog
How can we inspire the next generation of female science leaders? Sunday 8th March sees us marking International Women’s Day and, with fascinating female-led research gracing this website’s pages over recent months, it is easy to see there is much to celebrate: Dr...
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