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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

The Academy for Mathematical Sciences reports mathematical sciences contributed £40 billion to Scotland’s economy with 400,000 people working in mathematical science (2025). This emphasises the importance of mathematical sciences for education, research & workforce development. shorturl.at/SWHmA

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The £40bn case for maths: Why AI makes teachers more important than ever

Evidence shows that maths remains crucial to society, and leading experts stress that public perception is critical in an AI-dominated future.

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Education Scotland @educationscotland.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Check out this message from our Chief Executive, Donna McMaster, looking ahead to Maths Week Scotland (19 - 27 September). Visit our new Maths Week Scotland webpage to find out more about #MWS26 resources, competitions and challenges, and events! 👉https://ow.ly/ukx050ZMB9N

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

2026 #DigiInventors Secondary School Challenge open; pupils use creativity, technology & entrepreneurship to solve real-world health, well-being & social care challenges. Teams of pupils investigate a challenge, design a digital solution & pitch to a panel of industry experts. shorturl.at/zEfJh

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Secondary School Form Scotland UAE | Digital Health & Care Innovation Centre

The #DigiInventors Challenge empowers young people to develop digital, design, entrepreneurial, and STEM skills while exploring careers in health and social care. By equipping them to tackle real-worl...

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Primary schools across Scotland are invited to join #ScotlandsAssembly on Mon 21 Sep 0930-1000 for some maths fun - a great way to kick off #MathsWeekScotland. No need to register in advance - follow the link to join the live session! @educationscotland.bsky.social www.e-sgoil.com/bge-primary/...

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Stephen Bullock @creatwittity.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

DYW Live is celebrating the 10 year anniversary of Maths Week Scotland with a variety of sessions throughout the week on the theme of 'Maths Matters'…… www.e-sgoil.com/dyw-live/eve...

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Edinburgh Airport want to encourage young people to embrace STEM. Their STEM Centre, located beside the airport, has capacity for a full class, with sessions showcasing a range of STEM careers & interactive STEM experiments. Find out more: corporate.edinburghairport.com/community/stem-centre

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STEM Centre | Edinburgh Airport

Our on-site STEM Centre is now open for visits.

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Edinburgh Airport STEM Champion competition Imagine the airport of the future & explore new ideas to create an airport that welcomes everyone & is kind to the environment. For P5 & P6 pupils in Edinburgh, Lothians, Falkirk & Fife. Closes 13 Oct. corporate.edinburghairport.com/community/stem-centre

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STEM Centre | Edinburgh Airport

Our on-site STEM Centre is now open for visits.

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Education Scotland @educationscotland.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

🧮Maths Week Scotland’s Maths Tales competition invites young authors to create a story that includes maths. Find out more and log into #GlowScot to access the competition form! 👉https://ow.ly/72VF50ZMvO3 #MWS26

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Education Scotland @educationscotland.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

🧮Maths Week Scotland runs from 19 - 27 September! This year is the 10th anniversary of #MWS26 and the theme is Maths Matters. We're running several webinars throughout the week. Find out more and sign up! 👉https://ow.ly/HAbX50ZNr35

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

DYW Live sessions Maths Week Scotland 22 Sept webinar - Tech, Banking & Healthcare 21 & 24 Sept sessions - Tech for Money (7-11) & Tech for Finance (11-14) 23 Sept Business in the community - Maths in Everyday Life primary learners www.e-sgoil.com/dyw-live/events/26-27/maths-week-scotland-2026/

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Education Scotland @educationscotland.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Maths Week Scotland runs from 19 September to 27 September! Visit our newly launched webpage for information on our new #MWS2026 activity packs, competitions and much more! 👇 ow.ly/Lmtz50ZKLou

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Get involved in Maths Week Scotland 19 - 27 Sept events: Maths Matters: • for financial education 14 Sept • in the Curriculum Improvement Cycle 21 Sept • for factual fluency 22 Sept • for youth work 23 Sept • school to university & beyond 23 Sept • for play 24 Sept shorturl.at/YygCQ

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Apply now - The Imagine Awards celebrate educators who inspire youngsters to engage with architecture & the built environment through creative learning. The awards recognise classroom activities & projects that help youngsters explore places around them & imagine better futures. shorturl.at/2MNIt

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Education Scotland is leading a review of the Scottish curriculum - the Curriculum Improvement Cycle. This autumn we'll share the draft Curriculum Framework, co-designed with practitioners & partners. To give your feedback, register by 11 Sept: blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/cices/get-involved/

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Education Scotland @educationscotland.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

⭐Congratulations to St Bartholomew's Primary School in Glasgow City Council on achieving the full STEM Nation Award! The school has been praised for its commitment to promoting diversity in STEM. Find out more about the #STEMnation Award 👇 ow.ly/NJrg50ZG6F9

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Education Scotland @educationscotland.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

⭐Congratulations to Caldercuilt Primary School in Glasgow City Council on achieving a full #STEMnation Award! The school has been praised for its progressive approach to developing the young workforce from the early years through to P7. Find out more - ow.ly/VImt50ZzSPA

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Education Scotland @educationscotland.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

⭐Congratulations to Bannerman High School in Glasgow City Council on achieving a full #STEMnation Award! The school has been praised for widening participation beyond traditional subject boundaries, helping learners experience a more inclusive & inspiring view of what #STEM can be.

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Education Scotland @educationscotland.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

"Keep believing in yourself. Your journey is just beginning." Check out this video message from our Chief Executive, Donna McMaster, to learners on #QualsScotResults Day.

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Education Scotland @educationscotland.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Congratulations to everyone receiving their #QualsScotResults today! Whatever your results, expert careers advisers can help you explore your options. The Skills Development Scotland Results Helpline is available from 8am – 8pm today on 0808 100 8000 or visit myworldofwork.co.uk

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

Wishing everyone a relaxing and restful summer break from all of us in the EducationScotland STEM team @stemedscot.bsky.social

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Education Scotland @educationscotland.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

'Reflections on the Impact of the Raising Aspirations in Science Education (RAiSE) Programme', brings together voices from former Primary #STEM Development Officers, local authority leads and national partners. Find out more👉 ow.ly/wPVa50Z2LgY

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Education Scotland @educationscotland.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

⭐We are delighted to announce that Birkhill Primary School in Angus Council has achieved a full #STEMnation Award! #STEM is incorporated across different aspects of the curriculum through interdisciplinary learning and play-based approaches. Find out more - ow.ly/v8zF50Ze8Os

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Education Scotland @educationscotland.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

The people involved in Raising Aspirations in Science Education (RAiSE) over the years have powerful stories to tell. 'Reflections on the Impact of the RAiSE Programme' brings their voices together. Find out more👉 ow.ly/wPVa50Z2LgY

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Education Scotland @educationscotland.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

⭐We are delighted to announce that Hurlford Primary School and Early Childhood Centre in East Ayrshire Council has achieved a full #STEMnation Award! Hurlford Primary School and Early Childhood Centre has been praised for their motivating and ambitious #STEM curriculum. ow.ly/FBQi50Ze8Ig

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

Learning Sectors enhances STEM learning & communication skills. Supported by Formula 1, the programme includes virtual sessions, interactive activities & in-person opportunities; pupils will work with partner schools in India & Spain. www.britishcouncil.org/school-resources/learningsectors

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

⏰ Closes 25 June. Join us - Secondment - National Advisors Sciences 2 posts Health & Wellbeing 1 post Literacy & English 1 post The National Advisor role focuses on improving outcomes for learners through excellence & equity. education.gov.scot/vacancies/secondment-opportunities-national-advisors/

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

⏰️1️⃣ week to go until the submission deadline for #STEMnation Award element evidence! Upload your evidence by Friday 26 June. See our NEW #STEMnation Award page for more information: blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/stemnation/stem-nation-award/

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Education Scotland @educationscotland.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Kinross High School has become the first school in Scotland to secure renewal of the prestigious #STEMnation Award. This recognition highlights the school's sustained commitment to connection, inspiration, equity and excellence. Find out more in our blog 👇 ow.ly/TKgi50Zcek3

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Transport Scotland's Engineer Your Future Career introduces senior pupils to STEM careers. Engineer Your Future Career provides interactive resources to navigate next steps - college, university, apprenticeships or employment. blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/academy9/engineer-your-future-career/

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Engineer Your Future Career

Welcome to Academy9 Engineer Your Future Career, your ultimate guide to exploring exciting STEM careers. This virtual, comprehensive resource is designed to inspire and educate both educators and y…

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

20 fully funded places on National 5 Applications of Maths course 2026/27 with Education Academy Scotland. Open to learners deserving of additional educational opportunities, irrespective of age. educationacademyscotland.co.uk/scholarships/n5-applications-of-maths-powered-by-morgan-sindall/

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

⏰️2️⃣ weeks to go until the submission deadline for #STEMnation Award element evidence! Upload your evidence by Friday 26 June. See our NEW #STEMnation Award page for more information: blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/stemnation/stem-nation-award/

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

🏗️ Family STEM & Construction Experience Day Riverside Museum Glasgow 8 & 9 Aug. A showcase of careers & opportunities in construction, engineering, infrastructure & more. Featuring interactive exhibits, plant & machinery demos, hands-on activities, career info & family-friendly entertainment.

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

Join us - Secondment - National Advisors Sciences 2 posts Health & Wellbeing 1 post Literacy & English 1 post The National Advisor role focuses on improving outcomes for learners through excellence & equity. Closes 25 June. education.gov.scot/vacancies/secondment-opportunities-national-advisors/

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Education Scotland @educationscotland.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

🧮The first round of Maths Week Scotland Grant Funding is now open! Schools, nurseries, early learning & childcare providers, community & family providers & other educational settings can apply for £250 or £500 towards their #MWS2026 activities! 👉https://ow.ly/vF9Q50Z7G5w

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Bring Glasgow Science Festival into your classroom with Cheers for 20 Years STEAM Activity Pack with lip reading, board games & more! For primary learners, home use & youth groups. Download your free copy: www.gla.ac.uk/events/sciencefestival/gsf2026/cheers/programme/schools/headline_1263172_en.html

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Education Scotland @educationscotland.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

⭐Congratulations to Meadowburn Primary School & Bun-sgoil Innis an Uillt in East Dunbartonshire Council on achieving full #STEM Nation Awards! Bun-sgoil Innis an Uillt is the first Gaelic Medium Education setting to complete the #STEMnation Award process entirely in #Gaelic.

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

⏰3️⃣weeks to go until the submission deadline for #STEMnation Award element evidence! Upload your evidence by Friday 26 June. See our NEW #STEMnation Award page for more information: blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/stemnation/stem-nation-award/

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

Science in Schools - free full-day school visit from Royal Institution professional presenter, includes curriculum-linked science shows for students, teachers' practical science CPD session & an after-school community show for parents & carers. Apply by 18 June www.rigb.org/learning/grants-schools

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Grants for schools

Engage students, teachers and your local community with a fully-funded visit from one of our professional presenters, and hel

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

GSF26: Cheers for 20 Years 2026 marks a significant milestone for Glasgow Science Festival as they reach 20 years old! The 2026 programme is live - get involved! From AI to the future of oceans there's something for everyone! 4 - 14 June www.gla.ac.uk/events/sciencefestival/gsf2026/cheers/programme/

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Education Scotland Sciences @edscotsciences.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

We are recruiting an Education Scotland Associate to support the Sciences Curriculum Improvement Cycle (Early years/primary background). Other ESA roles are available too. Closing date Sunday 31 May. Find out more and apply for these exciting opportunities: education.gov.scot/vacancies/ed...

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Education Scotland Associates

Education Scotland is a Scottish Government executive agency responsible for supporting quality and improvement in Scottish education.

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

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Education Scotland Associates

Education Scotland is a Scottish Government executive agency responsible for supporting quality and improvement in Scottish education.

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

The best of luck to everyone sitting National 5 and Higher Fashion and Textile Technology examinations today. @qualifications.gov.scot #fashionand textiletechnology #National5 #Higher

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

⏰Five weeks to go until the submission deadline for #STEMnation Award element evidence! Upload your evidence by Friday 26 June. See our NEW #STEMnation Award page for more information: blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/stemnation/stem-nation-award/

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

🔈The best of luck to everyone sitting National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher Physics examinations today. @qualifications.gov.scot #physics #National5 #Higher #AdvancedHigher

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

🔈The best of luck to everyone sitting National 5, Higher and Advanced Higher Computing Science examinations today. @qualifications.gov.scot #computingscience #National5 #Higher #AdvancedHigher

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

➡️Drop-in sessions Thurs 21 May 11 30am & 4 30pm The @educationscotland.bsky.social #STEMnation Award supports ELC settings, schools & CLD providers to develop high-quality STEM learning experiences through #Leadership #FamilyLearning #Employability #LearnerPathways #EquityAndEquality bit.ly/4rkRfAo

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

The @edscotsciences.bsky.social team is looking for someone with experience in planning for and teaching science in an #ELC or #primary school setting to support their #CurriculumImprovementCycle work. Could it be you? Check out the advert in the post below to learn more! 🔍

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

📍The #STEMnation Award interactive map shows all settings currently registered. With the 100th full #STEMnation Award on the horizon & 476 registered settings, it's time to get involved! Connect with one of the award winning settings & let’s build a STEM Nation together! shorturl.at/rBQKe

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Education Scotland STEM Team @stemedscot.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

🔜 Explore the world of STEM in an inspiring, fun & relaxed fashion at TechFest's Activity Weekend. 2 days of workshops, shows & activities for families. Sat 30 May - Sun 31 May 9:30 - 16:00 Sir Ian Wood Building, Robert Gordon University techfest.org.uk/news-events/news/item/67-activity-weekend

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