A new report has revealed a number of blockers preventing practical science lessons being delivered to school children – but the number one issue, say teachers – is the demands of the national ...

Not providing enough practical experience in science classes will have a direct impact on whether children work in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) roles in the future, research ...

As part of the inaugural Northern Ireland Science Festival we are attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the largest practical science lesson. We’ve invited well over a thousand local ...

Despite these challenges, teachers and technicians are working hard to provide opportunities for hands-on practical work, which was reported as happening more often than teacher demos and use of ...