OISSP News
Dates for your diary
14 October
5.30pm Celebration Event and Schools Launch of ‘Earth from the Air’ for Head Teachers, Heads of Science and invited guests and reception.
Venue: County Hall; Key note Speaker: Sir David King followed by a tour of ‘The Earth from the Air’ Exhibition and The Key Learning Centre.
22 October
Engineering & Technology cluster project launch by Go4SET at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory concerning the conservation of water in Oxfordshire schools
Science in Schools
The six ‘cluster projects’ on offer to Oxfordshire secondary schools, each encompass a different field of science teaching. They are designed to provide enrichment activities for pupils and make them aware of the application of science in industry as well as develop new teaching resources. Each is led by a Project Champion chosen for their expertise in the field.
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Science in schools: Projects for this term
In October 2008 Oxfordshire Independent/State Schools Partnership (OISSP) is launching a series of six ‘cluster projects’. These will bring Independent and State schools together to explore scientific solutions to climate change; to work on live science initiatives; to meet leading edge scientific experts and to learn more about science based career opportunities.
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Securing Our Future
‘Securing Our Future,’ is a two-year DCSF funded project aimed at all 12-18 year-old pupils within Independent and Maintained Schools across Oxfordshire. Through this programme OISSP has developed new opportunities for pupils and teachers to take part in science workshops and master classes led by local science research and project experts from across Oxfordshire.
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