Posts Tagged ‘Science Museum’

make time for LATES

Guess what’s going on tomorrow in the Museum?  Science Museum Lates! A chance to visit the Museum and have a go (and a drink!) without your students having all the fun. Ahem. It’s free to get in and kicks off at 18:45 (kicks out at 22:00). We hold  Lates regularly, on the last Wednesday of the month. [...]

Not long now…

A great big happy 2012 to all! Here’s hoping your holiday was relaxing (unlikely I’m guessing, unless you were hibernating) and everyone is revving their engines for the ASE conference! The Science Museum will be at stand B29. Come along and have a go with some of our resources, find out what we can offer teachers and students [...]

Holidays in Space?

A trip on a Virgin Galactic sub orbital space flight next year will set you back at least $200,000 …..we can all dream! But will these trips ever be affordable and should public money be used to fund them? A report published this week recommends that Britain invests more money in the space industry in [...]

New Year’s resolutions

Happy New Year! Is your New year’s resolution to brush up your classroom discussion running skills? If so help is at hand! The Talk Science team will be running their teacher training course at venues across the UK in 2010. We will be sharing our  top tips on getting your students talking about hot science [...]

Come and see us at the ASE conference

The Science Museum learning team will be at the ASE conference in Nottingham on the 7th, 8th and 9th january 2010. We are delivering a number of sessions including a taster session of the Talk Science training course, and our classroom activity News+Views which lets students create Museum style displays on a contemporary science topic. [...]

Students get creative with Rat-brained robot

Students Talk Science @ The Science Museum Last Friday over 40 KS3 and 4 students took part in our ever popular News+Views Activity. Scientist Mark Hammond from Reading University joined us along with Gordon the Rat-brained robot. Gordon is a very special robot. Controlled by a dish full of rats’ brain cells, he’s helping scientists [...]

Exclusive Teachers Late night opening

On 13th October the Science Museum is opening its doors after hours exclusively for teachers. You’ll be able to take in a science show, get creative in a workshop or test your science knowledge in the Lates pub quiz. Get hands on in the Launchpad gallery, relax and chat with the Learning team and discover [...]