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Harrison, Tim; Berry, Bryan; Shallcross, Dudley – Education in Science, 2010
In this article, the authors describe the first Festival of Contemporary Science for Science Teachers which was held in January 2010. Focusing on a number of leading-edge science topics, this new festival was organised by Bristol ChemLabS, in collaboration with the Science Learning Centre South West, and involved academics from several departments…
Descriptors: Science Teachers, Professional Development, Science Fairs, Foreign Countries
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Tinkler, Abigail; Collins, Sally – Education in Science, 2009
The Natural History Museum's new Darwin Centre fulfils three main roles. It is a state-of-the-art scientific research and collections facility, but it is also an awe-inspiring new public space that allows visitors to explore the natural world in an exciting and innovative way. With its opening, students can experience the relevance of the science…
Descriptors: Scientific Research, Museums, Partnerships in Education, Science Course Improvement Projects
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Brodie, Marilyn; Hudson, Terry – Education in Science, 1995
Describes major aspects of the Pupil Researcher Initiative, a curriculum development project aimed at encouraging pupils, teachers, researchers, and the wider community to work together to stimulate interest and enthusiasm for science and engineering. (JRH)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Engineering, Engineers, Evaluation