News & Forthcoming Events

Page last updated: 26.07.10

New approaches to Evolution teaching - last year TSN teachers helped create a science-dance workshop as part of Darwin200. This highly acclaimed workshop can still be bought in from animateurs of the Rambert Dance Company - details here.	NOW!
Date for your Diary TSN Annual Meeting 2010 - more details to follow shortly	28th September 2010
New Kits available for booking from September: Sustainable Living - resources suitable for KS 1 and 2 Ecobox - resources related to sustainable living and climate change suitable for KS3 and 4	Available for booking now
First Aid and Florence Nightingale - an exciting newly-updated kit to mark the centenary of Florence Nightingale's death on August 13th 2010. Suitable for KS 1 and 2 - why not book it now?	Available now
theWeather Club - as highlighted in our latest newsletter(just posted out before the end of summer term), this is your chance to participate in some simple observations charting the onset of Autumn. Full details here. Learn more about the weather - visit the new Education website of the Royal Meteorological Society - www.metlink.org	NOW!
FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES:- PARTNERSHIP GRANTS SCHEME of the Royal Society. Upto £3000 available for partnerships to apply for ... next funding round will be between 6th September and 5th November. TSN is happy to support and help with grant applications NSEW Awards 2011 - £200 to kick-start your Science Week event	September 2010 -
STEM Ambassadors - We can provide enthusiastic role models with Science, Technology, Engineering or Maths backgrounds. Get in touch with us with details of what you would like them to do. They can add lots to your lessons, adding 'real-life' context or talk about careers. HOW WOULD YOU USE ONE?	NOW!
Countdown 439 - see just how far our scientists got and see pictures and feedback of our monumental Science Week event in March 2010	NOW!
Spitzburgen Blog - Follow and interact with scientists at EPOCA's ocean acidification experiments in Spitzburgen this summer.	Jun-July 2010
National Pathology Week event - NNUH - Talks for VIth formers around the theme Mothers and Babies - Pathology: The Building Blcoks of Life. More details to follow - but note the date now!	3 and 4 Nov 2010
FREE to a good home - TSN still has available a couple of OHPs, slide projectors and stands	NOW!
ONE-STOP SHOP FOR SCIENCE RESOURCES - have you visited www.schoolscience.co.uk yet? Supported by ASE, the Research Councils and many other partners.	NOW!
Your Questions about EVOLUTION - Ask your question at http://www.darwin.rcuk.ac.uk	NOW!