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Looking for a professional space for your next meeting or training session? SSERC offers flexible, fully equipped rooms in Fife—ideal for workshops, events & team sessions. Free Wi-Fi, parking & great transport links.
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#MeetingSpace
#VenueHire
#STEM
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As of the 6th April 2026, the 'Resources ' section of the SSERC website will be accessible only to SSERC members But don't worry, we have a range of new membership categories which you can see from the registration page
www.sserc.org.uk/register/
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SSERC | Register
SSERC can offer free advice to all members. Within these pages you will find.
https://www.sserc.org.uk/register/
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SSERC will close at 5:00 pm on Thursday, 2 April 2026, and reopen on Tuesday, 7 April 2026. We wish everyone connected with SSERC a wonderful Easter and a relaxing, enjoyable long weekend break (where applicable).
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We’re delighted to introduce SSERC membership for charities, third sector organisations and SMEs. For just £250 per year, organisations can connect with Scotland’s STEM education community, raise awareness of their work Find out more:
www.sserc.org.uk/partners/cha...
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SSERC | Charity, Third Sector and SME Membership
SSERC can offer free advice to all members. Within these pages you will find.
https://www.sserc.org.uk/partners/charity-third-sector-and-sme-membership/
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Ready to step into leadership in technical support? 💬 “Fantastic for networking… I learnt about my leadership style and how to use skills I already have to motivate a team.” Build confidence, connect with peers & develop practical leadership skills. 👉
www.sserc.org.uk/professional...
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SSERC | Leadership in Technical Support 26/27
SSERC can offer free advice to all members. Within these pages you will find.
https://www.sserc.org.uk/professional-learning/professional-learning-calendar/leadership-in-technical-support-2627
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Our new bird box (with an inbuilt camera), which was secured only an hour ago, is already attracting some attention. Look out for updates on our social media and SSERC website regarding our new SSERC HQ inhabitants. This links to our digital garden and outdoor education activity at SSERC HQ
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We’re excited to introduce **SSERC membership for charities, third-sector organisations, and SMEs**. For just **£250 per year**, you can join our partner community. Find out more and get involved:
www.sserc.org.uk/partners/cha...
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SSERC | Charity, Third Sector and SME Membership
SSERC can offer free advice to all members. Within these pages you will find.
https://www.sserc.org.uk/partners/charity-third-sector-and-sme-membership/
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📢 Advertise with SSERC Reach STEM educators and technicians across Scotland by advertising in one of our digital bulletins: Promote your STEM resources, events or opportunities. Get in touch to learn more.
#STEMEducation
#STEMLearning
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SSERC | Writing for the SSERC Bulletins
SSERC can offer free advice to all members. Within these pages you will find.
https://www.sserc.org.uk/publications/writing-for-the-sserc-bulletins/
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📢 Call for Contributors SSERC is inviting external educators, technicians, researchers and partner organisations to submit articles for our digital publications: Share your STEM practice and help inspire the community.
www.sserc.org.uk/publications...
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SSERC | Writing for the SSERC Bulletins
SSERC can offer free advice to all members. Within these pages you will find.
https://www.sserc.org.uk/publications/writing-for-the-sserc-bulletins/
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Applications are open for our GTCS Accredited Leadership in STEM Education professional learning course. Find out more by clicking on the link that follows:
www.sserc.org.uk/news/leaders...
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SSERC | Leadership in STEM Education
SSERC can offer free advice to all members. Within these pages you will find.
https://www.sserc.org.uk/news/leadership-in-stem-education/
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The learner research placement programme is now open. For more information visit:
www.sserc.org.uk/stem-engagem...
Re impact - listen to learner who was on a placement last year
www.youtube.com/clip/UgkxrzR...
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16 seconds · Clipped by Alastair MacGregor · Original video "2025 Celebration Event for Research Placements & Experiences Programme" by STEM Engagement Team ...
https://www.youtube.com/clip/UgkxrzRzjQVV9taDcKzlp9JHknLJQtvWC-Y5
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🚀 Applications are open for Leadership in STEM! A fantastic opportunity for educators to develop leadership skills and strengthen STEM learning. 📅 Aug 2026 – Jun 2027 ⏰ Apply by: 5 June 2026 Find out more & apply:
www.sserc.org.uk/professional...
#STEMeducation
#STEM
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Educator Membership with SSERC means more than CPD. It’s sustained, specialist support for science & STEM educators. Backed by 60+ years of sector expertise its not a one-off event.
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For over 60 years, SSERC has supported science and STEM education with trusted expertise, rigorous standards, and sector-wide partnerships. Experience isn’t built overnight. Reputation isn’t replicated instantly. Legacy matters.
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An exciting opportunity showcasing the diversity of the SSERC offering and the diversity of our partnerships.
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Have you visited the SSERC Online Store?
ssercpublications.tentary.com
The SSERC Online Store is your one-stop shop for high-quality STEM resources. education in one convenient place. Newly added - the Potassium Chloride Test Source Kit
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📢 SSERC Early Years & Primary Bulletin – Issue 101 is out now! This issue focuses on health & safety when planning and delivering practical STEM activities in the classroom. 👩🏫 Members: available via the SSERC website 🛒 Non-members: purchase via the SSERC Store
#PrimarySTEM#HealthAndSafety
#STEM
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FINAL OPPORTUNITY: - The SSERC 2026 Honorary Fellowship Award nomination process is now open. Please visit the link that follows to read the guidance document and locate the nomination form.
www.sserc.org.uk/news/sserc-2...
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SSERC | SSERC 2026 Honorary Fellowship Award
SSERC can offer free advice to all members. Within these pages you will find.
https://www.sserc.org.uk/news/sserc-2026-honorary-fellowship-award/
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Support your learners to experience STEM beyond the classroom. The SSERC Learner Research Placement Programme offers S5 pupils a fully supported opportunity to work on real research projects with industry and university partners. 🔗
www.sserc.org.uk/stem-engagem...
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SSERC | Research Placements Programmes
SSERC can offer free advice to all members. Within these pages you will find.
https://www.sserc.org.uk/stem-engagement/research-placements-programmes/
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📊 Careers & Pathways in Data Science | Free Online Event Join Careers & Pathways in Data Science on 13 Jan (15:45–16:45)! Hear from data science professionals on how to enter and grow in this exciting field. Free online event. Register by 9 Jan. 👉 Register here:
www.sserc.org.uk/professional...
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From today until the end of March 2026 our practical satellite reception for beginners course will be free of charge. For more information visit
www.sserc.org.uk/news/satelli...
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SSERC | Satellite Self Study - special offer for 2026
SSERC can offer free advice to all members. Within these pages you will find.
https://www.sserc.org.uk/news/satellite-self-study-special-offer-for-2026/
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📢 SSERC publishes 3 digital
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bulletins each year — for Early Years & Primary, Secondary, and School Technicians. 💡 We welcome articles from contributors & offer ad space! 🌍 Shared with every school in Scotland — and beyond. 🔗https://www.sserc.org.uk/publications/
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SSERC | Publications
SSERC can offer free advice to all members. Within these pages you will find.
https://www.sserc.org.uk/publications/
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The SSERC 2026 Honorary Fellowship Award nomination process is now open. Please visit the link that follows to read the guidance document and locate the nomination form.
www.sserc.org.uk/news/sserc-2...
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SSERC | SSERC 2026 Honorary Fellowship Award
SSERC can offer free advice to all members. Within these pages you will find.
https://www.sserc.org.uk/news/sserc-2026-honorary-fellowship-award/
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We are back after the festive break. Open on Monday 5th January 2026 at 9am. Looking forward to supporting STEM education and training during 2026.
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Wishing everyone connected with SSERC a bright, peaceful, and prosperous 2026! May the year ahead bring growth, learning, and unity across all our communities. 🌍
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As our 60th anniversary year comes to a close, we want to thank the educators, partners & learners who make SSERC what it is. Our three core functions—professional learning, advisory services & STEM engagement—remain our focus as we look ahead to 2026. Onward.
#SSERC
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A Hogmanay thank you to all who attended SSERC Professional Learning courses in 2025. Your commitment to professional growth is truly appreciated. Wishing you a happy Hogmanay and a successful New Year.
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As the bells ring this Hogmanay, we reflect on a year of learning, collaboration and curiosity across Scotland’s STEM community. In the year ahead, SSERC looks forward with renewed purpose and optimism. 🥂✨
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#NewYear
#SSERC
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As the year draws to a close, we’d like to thank our stakeholders for your ongoing support. Wishing you a peaceful Boxing Day and looking ahead to working together in the new year.
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This 25 December, we celebrate school and college technicians. Your skill, professionalism and expertise make practical learning possible every day. Thank you for the vital role you play in education.
#Technicians
#SSERC
#STEMEducation
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24 December – Science Fact Snowflakes aren’t all unique, but no two form the same way. ❄️ Tiny changes in conditions shape every crystal. 🔬
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#ScienceFact
#WinterScience
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24 December – Science Fact Snowflakes aren’t all unique—but no two form in exactly the same way. ❄️ Small changes in temperature and humidity shape every crystal. That’s science in action, even during the winter break. 🔬
#SSERC
#ScienceFact
#STEM
#WinterScience
#Curiosity
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📅 **23 December** As the school year pauses, curiosity doesn’t. From winter weather to festive lights, science is everywhere this season. 🔬❄️ At **SSERC**, we’re proud to support practical science learning—whatever the time of year.
#SSERC
#ScienceEducation
#STEM
#Curiosity
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🙌 Thank you to all who’ve been part of our journey! Explore the SSERC Annual Report 2025 & celebrate 60 years of shaping Scotland’s STEM future with us. 🎂📖 [link]
#SSERC60
#STEMFuture
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The SSERC 2026 Honorary Fellowship Award nomination process is now open. Please visit the link that follows to read the guidance document and locate the nomination form.
www.sserc.org.uk/news/sserc-2...
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SSERC | SSERC 2026 Honorary Fellowship Award
SSERC can offer free advice to all members. Within these pages you will find.
https://www.sserc.org.uk/news/sserc-2026-honorary-fellowship-award/
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SSERC STEM Bulletin – Issue 283 📘 Now live. Issue 283 of the SSERC STEM Bulletin is available digitally;
www.sserc.org.uk/publications/
A great read to round off the year — ideal for a fireside moment 🔥 and a festive glass of mulled wine 🍷.
#STEMeducation
#ProfessionalLearning
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Time to swap lab coats for cosy jumpers! 🎄 Wishing everyone associated with SSERC a festive break full of fun, cheer, and maybe a bit of mince pie magic. ✨
#HappyHolidays
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SSERC festivities well under way with a visit from Santa and lots of selfish, xmas bingo and Xmas quiz.
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SSERC STEM Bulletin – Issue 283 📘 Publishing digitally at 12 noon, 19 Dec 2025. A great read to round off the year — perfect for a fireside moment 🔥 and a festive glass of mulled wine 🍷.
#STEMeducation
#ProfessionalLearning
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It’s nearly time for the festive break! 🎅🎁 SSERC will close at 1pm on Fri 19 Dec 2025 and reopen at 9am on Mon 5 Jan 2026. Thank you for your support this year — we can’t wait to see what 2026 brings!
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Was great to meet the learners from @knowtopps primary school and the @mfctrust participating in a Sphero workshop session
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🚨 New piece in @TesScotland exposes a hidden crisis in our classrooms: the sharp decline in school technicians supporting STEM across Scotland. Our future innovators need more than good intentions — they need support. 🔗
www.tes.com/magazine/ana...
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Disappearing technicians a ‘hidden crisis’ in Scottish schools
‘Without us, the hands-on side of education simply can’t happen,’ say secondary school technicians - but survey shows their number has more than halved in two decades, says Alastair MacGregor
https://www.tes.com/magazine/analysis/secondary/disappearing-technicians-hidden-crisis-scottish-schools
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Please help our colleagues at SRUC .. This short questionnaire will help us design new STEM teaching resources that link the UNSDG to Scotland’s National Performance Framework, making it easier to show students how science, technology, and the environment connect in the context of rural areas.
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Scotland's STEM Educators Questionnaire
Online surveys is a powerful, easy to use tool for creating online surveys. Run by Jisc, online surveys is used by over 300 different organisations in the UK...
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We’re part of the Co-op Local Community Fund! 🌱 You can support our SSER Learners Garden Project from anywhere in the UK—just select our cause via your Co-op membership.
membership.coop.co.uk/causes/96096
Please share! 💚🌿
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Co-op Local Community Fund - SSERC Learner Garden
The Co-op Local Community Fund is supporting SSERC Learner Garden. Become a member or sign in to choose a local cause to support.
https://membership.coop.co.uk/causes/96096
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Got a
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story to share? 🧠 SSERC’s digital bulletins reach every school in Scotland. ✏️ We’re looking for contributors & advertisers for our 3 bulletins: – Early Years & Primary – Secondary – Technicians 👉
www.sserc.org.uk/publications...
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SSERC | Bulletins
SSERC can offer free advice to all members. Within these pages you will find.
https://www.sserc.org.uk/publications/bulletins/
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Cohort 3 of our GTCS accredited Leadership in STEM Education PL course residential is well underway. A great cohort of delegates.
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⏰ Last chance! Early-career science teachers — don’t miss this. Science Probationers Residential 📅 13–14 Jan 2026 ⏳ Apply by 28 Nov 2025 🔗
www.sserc.org.uk/professional...
💥 Two-day residential for just £70. Absolute steal.
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SSERC | Science Probationers Residential: January 2026
SSERC can offer free advice to all members. Within these pages you will find.
https://www.sserc.org.uk/professional-learning/professional-learning-calendar/science-probationers-residential-january-2026/
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