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27 Jan 2010
The National Space Centre's Space Academy team has been invited to take centre-stage at the world's largest space education conference at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.
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Developing Specialist Maths Teachers in Primary Schools
26 Jan 2010
A new masters-degree training course to develop specialist maths teachers in primary schools is being launched in the county. The professional Mathematics Specialist Teacher Programme (MaST) has been created following recommendations in an independent review of maths teaching in early years settings and primary schools. It states that every primary school should have access to a Mathematics Specialist Teacher by 2019.
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06 Jan 2010
One group of UK students could be about to follow in the footsteps of Charles Darwin on a voyage to the Galapagos Islands. The trip is first prize in a competition being organised by the Wellcome Trust to celebrate the end of Darwin 200, the bicentenary of Darwin's birth.