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Jordan, Julie; Bull, Sue – Education in Science, 2012
A bunch of intrepid teachers spent a week in Iceland in a quest to learn more about the country's challenging landscape, by engaging in a unique and inspiring professional development opportunity to learn about innovative ways to teach science and mathematics outside of a classroom setting. A 2008 Ofsted report highlighted the benefits of learning…
Descriptors: Students, Foreign Countries, Professional Development, Science Instruction
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Needham, Richard – Education in Science, 2009
There is a worldwide recognition that one's future health and prosperity will depend on there being a well-educated workforce who can offer a broad range of technical and analytic skills. Many of these important skills are developed through science education. The Careers from Science message is that a scientific background is essential for a wide…
Descriptors: Science Careers, Science Education, STEM Education, Science Activities
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Johnson, Sue – Education in Science, 2011
Primary Science Quality Mark Scheme is a joint project led by the Association for Science Education, the national network of Science Learning Centres and Barnet Local Authority. The Primary Science Quality Mark is an award scheme to develop and celebrate the quality of science teaching and learning in primary schools. It encourages teachers to let…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Instruction, Reflection, Educational Quality