Wester Hailes Visit

Doing the usual Google search picked up this little write up about our visit to Wester Hailes Education Centre and their Geography Department at the end of last year. Read what they had to say here.

WHEC visit

Here’s a nice wee write up about our recent visit to Wester Hailes Education Centre for our Renewables Enterprise Activity! http://www.whec.edin.sch.uk/geobus-visit-2013/

Invergordon Visit

Really loving the school write ups we keep finding! This time it’s Invergordon Academy with their take on Volcanoes, Climate and Fluvial workshops. http://invergordonacademy.com/2013/10/04/geobus/

Numbers & Places Update

GeoBus has been to over 120 different secondary schools and just under 15,000 pupils have been involved in the practical hands-on teaching activities across Scotland since our launch back in January 2012. New bookings for visits to schools between August and December 2013 are now almost full, and there are only 17 free days left. We would like … Read more

Doon Academy Visit

A brilliant write up about GeoBus’ recent visit to Doon Academy for Fluvial, Fossils and Volcanoes workshops. http://doonnews.blogspot.co.uk/2012/03/geobus-visit.html

GeoBus Launch!

Iain Stewart launched GeoBus on January 18th (2012) with an eruption caused by the de-pressurisation of a familiar fluid. Present with the enthusiastic Buckhaven pupils were Professor Peter Cawood (Earth Sciences, St Andrews), Russell Reekie (Maersk Oil), and Paul Herrington (Centrica). Photo courtesy of East Fife Mail.

GeoBus is available to visit all secondary schools in all educational authorities around Scotland, and will visit schools in northern England in 2013. Teaching packages cover broad areas of Earth science aimed at supporting STEM subject teaching generally, and highlighting career opportunities in Earth science and other STEM subjects.

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