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Dear colleagues, I've just joined the list and would like to invite you to take part with your classes in a discussion with a scientist working in industry -...
I've just received volume 8 issue 2 of the Physical Sciences Educational Review, which is the 'journal' of the UK Higher Education Academy's Physical Sciences...
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Dear Science Teacher, My name is Ugur Baslanti, and I am a graduate student from the School of Teaching and Learning at the University of Florida. I would like...
THE PROFESSORSHIP OF EDUCATION* * The following advertisement for a Professorship in Education will shortly appear in: * /The Guardian/ (15/01/08) * /THES/...
May be of interest: Osborne, J., & Dillon, J. (2008). Science Education in Europe: Critical Reflections. London: The Nuffield Foundation. available at: ...
The papers presented at the Third International Seminar on Misconceptions in the Learning of Science and Mathematics (Cornell University, 1993) are on line in...
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This new journal will be of interest to anyone working on teaching/learning about evolution. I understand there will be free access to content for the...
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Alan Cromer died in 2005. He was a Prof of Physics who regularly railed at science teachers and science educators, although it seems that he provided little...
John Oversby
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Bulgaria have excellent tradition of teaching natural science in Secondary School (Socialism, USSR in 80years don't disturb very much). One teacher teach...
Verislav Angelov
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... Hi Verislav Do I assume that these are specialist summer schools for students during the school holidays? But what about the science that all students get...
Thanks John. I find much about the US system unfamiliar. Much of what I read from chemistry and physics educators in US Universities seems very reasonable, but...
Hi All: In 1999 I was asked by the editor of the Book Review section of The Physics Teacher (an AAPT journal) to write a review of Cromer's book. I resisted...
Bulgaria have another problems with economics, industry.. But the old generation of teachers are still in schools. I hope that the elite (no private) schools...
Foundations of Chemistry, 2006, vol 8, 93-95. ERIC SCERRI EDITORIAL 23 This special issue came about largely as a result of my own concerns over the...
I have been following this thread with interest since I too have been critical of constructivism in science education. I had not heard of much about the work...
A shame this was not published - the editor could have offered the right to reply. (Which is more than Prof Cromer offered his 'constructivist' guest...
In Bulgaria prof.Kaloian Manolov wrote 4 little format books "Great Chemists" 1 volume-1969year 2 volume-1970year 3 volume-1972year 4 volume-1983year Bulgaria...
... I agree, but there are those who apparently value appearances over substance. Dewey ... ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Dewey I....
Apparently, The Children's Learning in Science Project prepared materials to support CASE (according to a possibly not-very-reliable source). I did not know...