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out of the mouths of students

alison wrote 4 days ago: First posted over at the Bioblog. We’ve been trialling some software for on-line paper/teachin … more →

Tags: Education, University, Course Design, curriculum design, Science Education, secondary teaching, tertiary teaching

Tea Bag Rockets

amyd0512 wrote 1 week ago: Looking for a simple experiment you can try at home, in the kitchen, with no fancy equipment require … more →

Tags: Science, Teaching, Science Communication, teacher, Teach, curriculum, learn, tea bag, Rocket

Low Energy Teaching Strategies for Differentiation1 comment

Science Learning Centres wrote 1 week ago: By Kate Roberts There are many myths about differentiation – it takes hours, it involves hundreds of … more →

Tags: Continuing Professional Development, Differentiation, Learning Conference, science cpd, Science Learning Centres, science teaching conference, Teaching and Learning, teaching conference, teaching strategies

We've gone live!

amyd0512 wrote 1 week ago: Science: We Need to Talk. has gone live tonight on the Facebook page - http://www.facebook.com/Scien … more →

Tags: Science, Teaching, Classroom, teacher, Student, engagement, Teach, Education, curriculum

Coming Soon - TeaBag Rockets

amyd0512 wrote 2 weeks ago: Hey and welcome to Science: We need to talk. Our science snippets will be up on the Facebook page fr … more →

Tags: Science, Teaching, Science Communication, Experiments, Classroom, Students, Teachers

Forces – making the invisible visible

Science Learning Centres wrote 2 weeks ago: By Carol Davenport Forces are all around us.  They stop us falling through the floor, they make sure … more →

Tags: physics teaching, Primary, forces, Friction, KS1 Forces, KS2 Forces, Physics, Primary Science, science cpd

Why do we heat our food?

backyardbooks wrote 2 weeks ago: Peter Barham explains: “Cooking food increases the range of foods we can eat. Foods which woul … more →

Tags: education around food and meals, Science Education, food education, Food Science, peter barham

science challenges & science education

alison wrote 3 weeks ago: The National Science Challenges have been announced – and have already received a lot of atten … more →

Tags: Education, Course Design, curriculum design, Science and Society, Science Education, secondary teaching, Teaching Excellence, tertiary teaching, Thinking

Virtual reality examined for tertiary science learning

Anke van Eekelen wrote 1 month ago: Anke van Eekelen A VIRTUAL reality teaching program by UWA and collaborators has received an interna … more →

Tags: Research News, Academic Research, social science, Tertiary Education, Second-Life, web-based program, Anatomy

'Ten things we need to know about ice and snow'

backyardbooks wrote 1 month ago: There was a great article on the global importance of ice in Nature earlier this year that I only ju … more →

Tags: Science Education, ecological literacy, Environmentalism, Scientific Literacy, water footprint, water awareness, water literacy, Scientific and Technological Literacy, Thorsten Bartels-Rausch

Improving Science Literacy

Science Learning Centres wrote 1 month ago: by Julian Clarke The need to support the development of good literacy skills within science lessons … more →

Tags: Continuing Professional Development, Enrichment, presentations, Primary, Secondary and Post-16, Vocational Science, Primary Science, science cpd, Science Literacy

HOLY LATE HOMEWORK BATMAN

chril001 wrote 1 month ago: To start off quoting one of my favorite movies, “I’m not dead!” I know I have been … more →

Tags: Nature of (insert my current location), chris riley, Christopher Riley, animals, Christopher Riley Photography, Teaching, Special Education, Red Tailed Studios, Costa Rica

Osmosis - Misconceptions

scybites wrote 1 month ago: Reposted from article on phys.org. I find it interesting because I learned the chemical definition f … more →

Tags: Daily scybites, American Journal of Physics, bard college, Barrington, Biology, Chemistry, Concentration, David Myers, Entropy

From a Student

rboeset wrote 1 month ago: Today I received a little note from a 6th girl. It read; “I am a scientist. I do not stay up l … more →

Tags: teaching middle school science, student words

Science and the media - Cribb and Sari again

backyardbooks wrote 1 month ago: In their book, Open Science, Cribb and Sari consider the need for open science communication (and ho … more →

Tags: Images of Parent Child and Expert, Science Education, Scientific Literacy, Julian Cribb, scientific belief, Science Communication, Blogging about Science, science writing, emergent science

statements of the bleedin' obvious - Cribb and Sari still

backyardbooks wrote 1 month ago: “Another common error in science writing is the use of ‘statements of the bleedin’ … more →

Tags: What is quality literature?, Science Education, Scientific Literacy, Julian Cribb, Science Communication, science writing, Tjempaka Sari

Myscience Alumni Conference 2013

Science Learning Centres wrote 1 month ago: Alumni Conference 2013 by Yvonne Baker Everyone has a right to their view on education – and boy, do … more →

Tags: Continuing Professional Development, Contributors, presentations, Secondary and Post-16, Social Media, Yvonne Baker, Leadership and Management, science cpd, Science Learning Centres

Entertaining science

backyardbooks wrote 2 months ago: …still working on Cribb and Sari’s Open Science: “Good science writing contains pa … more →

Tags: What is quality literature?, Science Education, Scientific Literacy, Julian Cribb, Science Communication, science writing, Tjempaka Sari

Science is...

backyardbooks wrote 2 months ago: “Science is all about asking questions and seeking answers to them….” (p.27) Ref:  … more →

Tags: Questions, Science Education, Scientific Literacy, Julian Cribb, Philosophy of Science, Questioning, Tjempaka Sari


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