Science education

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Definition

This is an overview page on things related to science teaching

Links

• ScienceTeaching.org - Resources an blog by Jack Hassard.

• Minds on Science

• Hassard, Jack, 2005, The Art of Teaching Science, Syllabus Helpers and Agenda Strategies to support the "Art of Teaching Science" book. HTML

Journals

• David W. Rudge's list (updated Auf. 2011 as of 1/2012)
• Science Education Journals by Norman Herr.
• Science Education journals (U. Maryland)

Conferences

• list of past and upcoming science education conferences

A (not the) short list:

• ISSOTL conferences( International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning),
• NABT conferences (The National Association of Biology Teachers, USA),
• AAAS conferences (The American Association for the Advancement of Science),
• AERA conferences (American Educational Research Association)
• ASE conferences (Association of Science Education, UK)
• EARLI and EARLI SIG conferences (European Association for Research on Learning and Instruction)
• ESERA (European Science Education Research Association)

Various

• International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) Foundation is dedicated to education and competition, advancement of synthetic biology, and the development of open community and collaboration.

Science for all

• Nakedscience (in french)
• See also: citizen science

Kits for teaching

• Biobuilder.org is an open-access website offering informative animations and activities for anyone who wants to teach or learn about synthetic biology.
• See also: (some) microworlds

References

• Hassard, Jack, 2004, The Art of Teaching Science, Oxford Univesity Press.

• Hassard, Jack, 2000, Minds ON Science Online, A Web Course on Teaching Science, Georgia State, [1] (this is a very nice on-line open access book on learning theory and models of science teaching).

• Hassard, Jack, Using the Internet As An Effective Science Teaching Tool, HTML