Useful materials, exercises and videos from the Environmental Protection Agency
Archive for April 2011
Maths Buskers at Atlantic Corridor conference
Videos from the Irish conference on STEM education
Free workshop in Grenoble for science teachers
Application deadline approaching for free funded workshop by EIROforum in France
Jellyfish researchers on RTÉ
UCC’s marine biologists explore the strange lives of jellyfish in the Irish Sea
Piper salutes Yuri Gagarin at Dublin event
“Major Gagarin” played on uilleann pipes as a musical tribute to the world’s first space traveller.
Bright ideas wanted for “City of Science” events
Do you have an event or activity next year that will highlight science’s role?
RDS funding for live science demos
The RDS has established a fund for educators to develop science demonstration lectures for primary and secondary students. The funding is awarded on a competitive basis for the demonstrations that best explore creative ways of encouraging students to see science as exciting, challenging and fun. These bursaries, of up to ...
Science Week 2011 Theme: The Chemistry of Life
Chemistry is in vogue this year The theme for Science Week Ireland 2011 is “The Chemistry of Life”. It demonstrates the importance of chemistry to our everyday lives, from the atoms that are the building blocks of nature to the chemistry that creates lasting bonds between people. The chemistry in ...
RTÉ seeks adventurous young scientists for The Mountain
If you are aged 11-12 on 30 April 2011 you can apply to take part in the RTÉ science adventure series The Mountain
