Dad of 2, husband, teacher, Teaching Fellow @StrathEdu, YSLP ARTAV, former PSDO, #SonS2022 delegate, former Education Manager @SSERCofficial, RT≠endorsement.

Scotland, United Kingdom
Joined July 2018
Hello all, Wee reminder about the Inspiring Young Chemists Fund from the RSC Education Community Scotland Committee!! Up to £200 available for single school application, or £500 for a collaboration. Deadline: 3 October 2025
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If you grew up, or are growing up, in care in Scotland, we'd be keen to hear your views on changes to the law in relation to the children’s care system. Find out more and share your views: ow.ly/mXPU50Ww0TU
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HSE SAFETY NOTICE for some display screens stands in schools Some motorised, adjustable display screen wall mounts for use in schools are a serious risk of injury. For full information, see: tinyurl.com/22dhjc3k
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Applications are NOW OPEN for the IGNITE SCHOLARSHIP! A new and exciting partnership with Gas Certification Company Limited and The Education Academy Scotland with an incredible opportunity for young people in South Lanarkshire and surrounding areas. educationacademyscotland.co.…
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Replying to @RSC_EduComScot
@RSC_EduComScot Committee is excited to launch the Inspiring Young Chemists Fund 2025/2026! Upto £200 for single setting, or upto £500 for multi-setting. In 2024/2025 the IYC Fund supported 14 projects from across ten local authorities. Deadline : 3 October 2025.
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John Cochrane retweeted
How can you make your classroom a safe space for students to learn from their mistakes? @Sci_DrScott shares research-backed teaching tips 👇 edu.rsc.org/education-resear… #STEMed #chatchem
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Applications are now OPEN for the STEM Leader Award with The Education Academy Scotland! Are you (or is someone you know) passionate about STEM? Do you want to gain a unique and hugely valuable award at SCQF Level 7? educationacademyscotland.co.…
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TODAY’S THE DAY! Applications are OPEN to all S5 pupils in Scotland for Scottish Space School 2025🚀 The non-residential programme will be running on campus from 9-13 June. Meet NASA astronauts & engineers and learn more about engineering study bit.ly/strathSSS
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📢CALLING ALL S3 GIRLS IN SCOTLAND – Today is the last day that you can apply to attend our Engineering the Future for Girls programme 2025. Apply now before it’s too late: bit.ly/2RtXPUG
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📢Applications are now OPEN for our Engineering the Future for Girls outreach programme, which is running at the University of Strathclyde in May 2025. An amazing opportunity for S3 girls to find out more about Engineering study and careers. Apply now: bit.ly/2RtXPUG
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📣Science teachers in Scotland📣 We need views on how electrical circuits are taught in S1/S2 from teachers of all three sciences. Find out more here: shorturl.at/nU5kA #scienceeducation #STEMscotland
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Have a look at some of the benefits running our Young STEM Leader Programme in your school, community or youth organisation. For free Levels 2-6 Tutor Assessor training sign up here youngstemleader.scot/event-d…
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John Cochrane retweeted
Delighted to announce that the 2024 SSERC Annual Report is now available. It is a fantastic read and demonstrates the extensive range of products and services that we offer to our members. buff.ly/4gytroq
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Attention all schools, youth organisations and community groups in Scotland. Would you like to give your young people an opportunity to gain a STEM Leadership award? Free Tutor Assessor Training available, please sign up here youngstemleader.scot/event-d…
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Want your young people to work on an independent research project, to improve their leadership skills and qualities? Here is a great opportunity to sign up for SL7 Tutor Assessor Training! youngstemleader.scot/event-d…
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John Cochrane retweeted
Nice EM Spectrum poster from NPL🙂 npl.co.uk/getmedia/730e21c9-…
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Applications are open for our new chemistry masters courses! 🌟MSc Chemistry with Data Science 🌟MSc Chemistry with Artificial intelligence Gain a unique skill set combining traditional chemistry with data analysis or artificial intelligence. ➡️bit.ly/4cTahXy
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Our programme allows young people in Scotland to have the chance to inspire, lead and mentor their peers through the creation and delivery of #STEM activities, events and interactions within their schools, communities or youth groups. youngstemleader.scot/event-d…
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John Cochrane retweeted
A great couple of days with biology, chemistry, physics and geography teachers focusing on practical work aligned to the N5/H Environmental Science course. With input from Ocean Winds, SQA and @SSERCprimary. Funded by @CaterpillarInc
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