Blizzard conditions were not enough to deter teachers of computer science from attending the first Computing at Schools York Hub meeting, run in association with the National STEM Centre. After initial welcomes and introductions teachers got stuck into a variety of workshops; discovering how to set up a Raspberry Pi from scratch with our very own Ian Miller, experiencing how the Raspberry Pi can be… Read more

A library is a treasure trove of materials to inspire people of all ages and National Libraries Day on Saturday 9th February is the perfect time to investigate your school library and talk to your librarian.

As a Science, Technology or Maths teacher, do you make good use of your school library? Do you tend to keep all of your resources safely tucked away in your department, looked after by your… Read more

We all know something about birds. We see them almost everywhere we go and we can all recognise some of the ones we see. We may also recognise some birds by their many and varied songs, often lovely sounds that brighten our day.

Birds are also an excellent indicator of the health of the environment. A knowledge of the interactions of birds and their habitats and how bird populations have changed… Read more