{"id":6635,"date":"2024-11-11T12:38:52","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T12:38:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/?p=6635"},"modified":"2024-11-11T12:38:52","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T12:38:52","slug":"start-schools-teaching-awareness-of-randomised-trials-national-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/2024\/11\/11\/start-schools-teaching-awareness-of-randomised-trials-national-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"START (Schools Teaching Awareness of Randomised Trials) National Competition."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6636 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/metc.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SMART-1024x341.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/metc.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SMART-1024x341.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/metc.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SMART-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/metc.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SMART-768x256.jpg 768w, https:\/\/metc.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SMART-1140x380.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/metc.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SMART.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>As part of the Meet the Scientist project, ESCI is also part of the planning group for the <strong>START<\/strong> \u00a0(Schools Teaching Awareness of Randomised Trials) National Competition.<\/p>\n<p><em>What\u00a0is\u00a0the\u00a0START\u00a0Competition?<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>4th, 5th, and 6th class students and Teachers are invited to take part in an exciting hands-on project: creating their very own randomised trial in the classroom! Using easy-to-follow resources, students will get the chance to design and run a fun, educational trial that brings science to life.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The START Competition is more than just a classroom project\u2014it\u2019s an opportunity for students to think like real scientists, spark their curiosity, and discover the excitement of scientific discovery. This is where the scientists of tomorrow take their first steps today!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>More information on how to promote via your social media channels in the email below and at <a href=\"https:\/\/startcompetition.com\/\">https:\/\/startcompetition.com\/<\/a> Please give it a good push as it is a very worthwhile project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the Meet the Scientist project, ESCI is also part of the planning group for the START \u00a0(Schools Teaching Awareness of Randomised Trials) National Competition. What\u00a0is\u00a0the\u00a0START\u00a0Competition? 4th, 5th, and 6th class students and Teachers are invited to take part in an exciting hands-on project: creating their very own randomised trial in the classroom!<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/2024\/11\/11\/start-schools-teaching-awareness-of-randomised-trials-national-competition\/\" class=\"themebutton\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-notices"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6635"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6637,"href":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6635\/revisions\/6637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/metc.ie\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}