| This programme is subject to funding being secured; support in kind and the availability of the proposed speakers for each programme. |
| Therefore, it is anticipated that RSE@Arbroath will go ahead according to this programme outline but may be subject to change. |
| RSE Autumn Roadshow – Places in Arbroath |
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Primary School Outdoor Activities |
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The Cliffs and beaches: wildlife/geology
1 to 5 September 2008
By Alison O’Hara, Montrose Basin Wildlife Centre
Schools involved: Timmergreens, Muirfield, Inverbrothock, Colliston, St Thomas, Warddykes Primary Schools
Venue: Scout Tent on local beach
Educational context: biology and geography. |
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The Coast line, the harbour, local geology
Dates: 27 to 29 October 2008
By Clara Cromar, Sensation, Science Centre Dundee
Schools involved: Muirfield, Inverbrothock, Colliston, St Thomas, Hayshead, Warddykes, Ladyloan |
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The Cliffs: legends and myths
Dates: 10 to 14 November 2008
By The Scottish Storytelling Centre
Schools involved: Inverbrothock, Colliston, St Thomas, Hayshead, Warddykes
Primary Schools
Educational context: English, creative writing, history, biology, geography. |
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Secondary School Cross Curricular Illustrated Talk (S3/S4). 9 December 2008. Arbroath Academy 2pm |
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The Bellrock lighthouse and the Stevenson family ‘The Engineer and the Author’.
Educational context: English, creative and cultural aspects, maths, technology, science (physics), sustainable development
Professor Roland Paxton MBE FRSE, Heriot-Watt University and Claire Harmen, Author
Educational context: English, creative and cultural aspects, maths, technology, science (physics).
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Public Lecture. 10 November 2008. 7pm. Arbroath Academy |
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Seven Wonders of the Industrial World - The Bell Rock Lighthouse
Bob McIntosh BSc. CEng MICE. Click here to book tickets for public lectures.
Educational context: science (physics), history, geography and maths. |
