National Biodiversity Week 2013
National Biodiversity Week will take place this year from Saturday 18th May to Sunday 26th May, with the UN International Day of Biodiversity being celebrated on 22nd May. This year the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) has designated a theme of Water & Biodiversity for 2013.
ISTA Going Forward Survey
The Irish Science Teachers' Association (ISTA) was set up in 1961 with the expressed aim of providing support for its members and the enhancement of science education in Ireland. The current volume of change, in both junior cycle and senior cycle syllabi is ambitious and challenging.
50th BTYSTE Birthday Card & Digital Archive
To mark 50th BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition, which will take place in January 2014, An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny, Dr Tony Scott and BT’s CEO, Colm O’Neill launched a virtual birthday card which they want as many people as possible to sign.
KidWind – FREE Training in Wind Energy for Teachers
KidWind Ireland is a project that seeks to support teachers all over Ireland to access training programs and equipment in wind energy. The course may be useful for Transition Year and the new Junior Cycle activities.
ESA Summer Workshop for Teachers 2013
This year ESA is organising the 4th Summer Workshop for science teachers of students between 14 and 18 years of age.
Analytical Science Ideas for BTYSE
The Analytical Division of the Royal Society of Chemistry are offering bursaries to students who are planning on participating in the Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition.
