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Bunyan, Phil; Jones, Steve – Education in Science, 2011
When, in late 2008, there was an opportunity to set up a government-sponsored project to help improve practical science, CLEAPSS jumped at the chance to become involved. Practical work is what CLEAPSS is about. CLEAPSS has been a lead co-ordinating partner in the Getting Practical programme, with Phil Bunyan taking on the role of Deputy Director.…
Descriptors: Professional Continuing Education, Science Course Improvement Projects, Partnerships in Education, Educational Practices
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Education in Science, 2010
The national network of Science Learning Centres aims to raise the quality of science teaching from Key Stage 1 through post-16 (ages 5-19). Short courses are provided locally through the regional Science Learning Centres and longer, more intensive programmes are available at the National Science Learning Centre in York. There are a growing number…
Descriptors: Vocational Education, Teaching Methods, Science Education, Delivery Systems
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Stephenson, Kay; Chapman, Georgina – Education in Science, 2011
With the two-year pilot of "Getting Practical" drawing to a close, new ways to embed the key messages into existing CPD programmes are being sought. In "Embedding Getting Practical," the first author describes how she has been able to do this with the courses she is involved with. In "ASE Improving Practical Work in Triple Science LSN Network,"…
Descriptors: Professional Continuing Education, Secondary School Teachers, Secondary School Science, Science Course Improvement Projects