Education Scotland STEM Team
banner
stemedscot.bsky.social
Education Scotland STEM Team
@stemedscot.bsky.social
Official account of the Education Scotland STEM team. Promoting excellence, equity, inspiration and connection through STEM. Join the conversation using #STEMnation
stemnation.scot
🌳 STEM Outdoors - Outdoor activities for winter, spring, summer, autumn and anytime to explore STEM in the outdoors for Early, First and Second level learners.
blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/stemnation/stem-outdoors/
November 27, 2025 at 11:08 AM
The Raising Aspirations in Science Education (RAiSE) network has produced resources to support practitioners in planning for science, technologies, engineering & maths experiences, contexts for learning & interdisciplinary learning.
blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/stemnation/raise/
November 27, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Missed last week's #STEMnation Award drop-in? Don't worry, we've got another one coming up soon! Click the link below to sign-up and add the date to your diary🗓️ We'd love to tell you more about the programme and how your setting can get involved.👩‍💻

blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/st...
November 25, 2025 at 11:04 AM
It's the first day of #bookweekscotland! 📚

Discover activities where STEM is woven right into the story - not just an add-on.

blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/st...

@scottishbooktrust.bsky.social
November 17, 2025 at 5:54 PM
⏰Last chance to register for tickets to this month's #STEMnation Award drop-in session!🎟️Join us tomorrow to ask questions about the programme or get help to prepare your #STEMnation Award submission. New and existing applicants welcome! Sign-up here👇

blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/st...
November 17, 2025 at 10:06 AM
⭐Congratulations to Oakburn Early Years Centre in East Dunbartonshire on achieving a full #STEMnation Award!

Oakburn EYC was praised for its commitment to #STEM family learning. Validators also highlighted the positive impact of STEM industry partnerships.

👉https://ow.ly/LO3A50XnXQS
November 13, 2025 at 2:44 PM
⭐Congratulations to Hillhead Primary School in
@glasgowcc.bsky.social on achieving a full #STEMnation award! Award validators highlighted that Hillhead Primary School's digital learning approach ensures that #STEM is accessible and inclusive to all learners.

👉https://ow.ly/9C4I50XnVXi
November 10, 2025 at 9:54 AM
🎉 As we finish up the week, we're delighted to share that our 400th setting in Scotland has now registered for the STEM Nation Award!

Thank you to all our registered settings who are helping to make Scotland a #STEMNation

Interested in joining? Find out more and register here: bit.ly/4qHJzJb
November 7, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Are you heading up a STEM working group and wondering where to start? Speak to us about the #STEMnation award programme from Education Scotland and we'll help you to get things up and running! Find out more: blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/st...
November 7, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Join us at our next drop-in session to have a chat about your next steps with the Education Scotland #STEMnation award programme. We can help you evaluate current practice and draw up a plan for future actions.

blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/st...
November 6, 2025 at 9:55 AM
The @educationscot #STEMnation Award supports ELC settings, schools and CLD providers to develop high-quality STEM learning experiences through #Leadership #FamilyLearning #Employability #LearnerPathways & #EquityAndEquality Join us to find out more! ☕️👥 bit.ly/3JtxCWV
November 5, 2025 at 1:56 PM
The #STEMnation award from Education Scotland is supported by a wide range of organisations and STEM partners. Follow the link to access support for each element and find out more about our supporters' offers.

blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/st...
November 5, 2025 at 10:59 AM
The STEM self-evaluation and improvement framework underpins Education Scotland's #STEMnation award. It's a great place to start! Check it out here: education.gov.scot/resources/st...
November 4, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Sign-up for one of our regular #STEMnation award drop-in sessions where you can have a friendly chat with our Education Scotland team and review your evidence before making a formal submission.

blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/st...
November 3, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Are you passionate about providing high-quality STEM learning experiences for all learners? Is your setting taking sustained action to tackle issues relating to #STEMequity and equality? We'd love you to share your practice👉

bit.ly/4oVPqcW
October 31, 2025 at 9:32 AM
What does your #STEMcurriculum look like? Are you using STEM as a context for IDL? Do your learners follow a wide range of STEM #LearnerPathways?

Explore how your #CurriculumInnovation work connects with the #STEMnation Award framework: blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/st...
October 30, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Did you know that @scotstemambassador.bsky.social can help you bring the curriculum to life? 👇

Click the link to see how a #STEMpartnership can help develop your learners' #EmployabilitySkills in line with the #STEMnation Award framework. blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/st...
October 29, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Engagement with families and communities is key to building STEM capital!

👀 Looking for inspiration?

✅Do you have interesting practice you could share?

Register for the #STEMnation Award and show us how you deliver #STEMfamilyLearning: blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/st...
October 28, 2025 at 9:35 AM
✅Are your learners engaged in #STEMleadership?

✅Do you have a STEM plan or working group?

✅Are staff taking part in STEM PL?

Explore how the #STEMnation Award can help you develop STEM leadership in your setting:
bit.ly/4gqpcde

@youngstemleader.bsky.social

@esteamelc.bsky.social
October 27, 2025 at 10:14 AM
🎉 500 Followers! 🎉

We're thrilled to have reached this milestone! A huge thank you to everyone who's joined us on Bluesky as we make the move to our new social media home. We really value your support ⭐
October 13, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Streets Ahead programme V&A Dundee
• Primary or secondary STEM interdisciplinary project
• Embed in curriculum or activity with STEM club
• Used as evidence for STEM Nation Award
• Sign up until December
• Project work showcase V&A Dundee for learners, families & public
shorturl.at/YjjBC
October 10, 2025 at 3:51 PM
It’s World Mental Health Day - 10th October.
October 10, 2025 at 10:23 AM
One day left to get your #STEMnation Award submissions in! Upload your evidence here by Friday 10 October: blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/st...
October 9, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Deadline week is here – make sure your pupils submit their #DigiInventors2025 entries before 10 October! Helps pupils gain digital, design & entrepreneurial skills whilst imagining the future of health & social care.
🔗 Learn more: www.dhi-scotland.com/digiinventors
October 9, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Only one week to go until the autumn submission deadline for #STEMnation Award element evidence! Upload your evidence by Friday 10 October. More information available here: blogs.glowscotland.org.uk/glowblogs/st...
October 3, 2025 at 4:50 PM