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ISTA Senior Science Quiz 2023 – Full Details Released
Full details of the ISTA Senior Science quiz are now available. The regional rounds will take place on Thursday November 16th, in 14 locations around the country, with the top teams from these events taking place in Trinity College’s TBSI building on Saturday...
ISTA Launch New Look Website
We are delighted to launch our new-look website with improved speed, reliability and functionality at the core of the re-development. The new more modern look provides ISTA members with greater control over their profile, membership renewal and messaging within the...
ISTA National CPD Programme 2023-24
Thanks to the generous sponsorship of Lennox Lab Supplies, all of the ISTA National CPD events are free to ISTA members. Full details of each event, including the link to join online events, will be sent out to all those who are in the ISTA membership database. Please...
The Future of STEM Education
The Joint Committee on Education, Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science has published its report on The Future of Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM). The Committee agreed to produce a report having identified the following key...
Chemistry in Action
The latest issue of Chemistry in Action #122 is now out. It should also be on the Chemistry in Action website www.cheminaction.com together with the most recent back issues. Loading... Taking too long? Reload document | Open in new tab Download Here [6.68...
BASF Summer School for Chemistry Teachers
Attached please find details of the 12th Annual BASF Summer School for Chemistry Teachers which will be held in University College Cork on Wednesday 21st June 2023. This Summer School involves a partnership between BASF, PDST, ISTA Cork Branch, RSC, and UCC. The...
‘STEAM and Climate Literacy’
GLOBE Ireland is officially advertising our 5-Day Summer CPD Course titled ‘STEAM and Climate Literacy’. Title: STE(A)M and Climate Literacy through GLOBE When? 3rd-7th July What time? 9/9.30-14.30 pm Mon-Friday Where? Herbert Hive, Herbert Park, Dublin Register...
Sr. Mercedes R.I.P.
It is with great sadness that I bring you the news that Sr. Mercedes Desmond has died. She was a pioneer in science education and was instrumental in setting up the Cork Branch of ISTA over 60 years ago. She will be fondly remembered and missed by all who knew her....
Self Help Africa: Global Science Webinars
Students, educators, scientists and those interested in tackling global issues through science are invited to attend Global Science webinars. The events will include contributions from post-primary students who exhibited at the Young Scientist in 2023, along with...
SEC recruitment
State Examinations Commission continues to recruit Examiners for 2023. LEARN, EARN, RETURN Posters were issued to all schools. Check your staffroom notice boards for further...