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RSC: Ideas and Evidence. A science collection

RSC: Ideas and Evidence

This collection from the Royal Society of Chemistry provides a wide range of activities to develop students' ability to think critically about experimental work, handle uncertain data, and appreciate the creative nature of scientific discovery. The resources include books and student activities.

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  • Publication year: 2000 - 2009
  • Resources: 1
Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI). A science, biology collection

Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI)

BGCI is an international organisation that exists to ensure the world-wide conservation of threatened plants, the continued existence of which are intrinsically linked to global issues including poverty, human well-being and climate change.

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  • Publication year: 2010 to date
  • Resources: 2
Triple Science Support Programme. A science, physics collection

Triple Science Support Programme

Since 2007, LSN has been helping schools, managers and teachers plan, develop and deliver Triple Science GCSEs through the Triple Science Support Programme. The programme is run by LSN and offers schools training, consultancy, networking opportunities, resources and publications.

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  • Publication year: 2000 - 2009
Hamilton Trust. A science collection

Hamilton Trust

The Hamilton Trust provide innovative and engaging learning materials for primary school children in the areas of Maths and Science as well as broader topic themes. This collection contains a sample of some of their materials.

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  • Publication year: 2000 - 2009
Practical Action. A science collection

Practical Action

Practical Action is a development charity who uses simple technology to fight poverty. The learning resources in this collection look at how issues such as climate change and the need for renewable energy can be tackled.

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  • Publication year: 2000 - 2009
Mechanics in Action Project. A mathematics collection

Mechanics in Action Project

The Mechanics in Action Project helped teachers explore the use of practical investigations in mechanics. It aimed to make the subejct more interesting and accessible by providing exciting ideas for experienced teachers and support for those who lacked confidence in the subject.

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  • Publication year: 1990 - 1999
  • Resources: 2
Badger Science. A science collection

Badger Science

Badger Publishing has a fast-growing list of publications. These samples cover the science curriculum at Key Stages 1 and 2, as well as assessing pupil's progress at Key Stage 3.

  • Not yet rated
  • Publication year: 2000 - 2009
  • Resources: 2
Improving Learning in Mathematics. A mathematics collection

Improving Learning in Mathematics

The Standards Unit: Improving Learning in Mathematics resources were produced as a response to the Smith report. The resources use "Active learning" approaches for post-16 mathematics.

  • Not yet rated
  • Publication year: 2000 - 2009
  • Resources: 2
SATIS 16-19. A science, how science works collection

SATIS 16-19

The SATIS 16-19 project was set up by the Association for Science Education in September 1987 to build on the success of the Science and Technology in Society (SATIS) project which had already published a hundred units for 14-16 year olds.

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  • Publication year: 1980 - 1989
  • Resources: 4
SAPS: Practical Activities. A science, biology collection

SAPS: Practical Activities

A range of ideas for practical activities that engage young people with plant science and molecular biology. In many cases there is detailed background information for teachers and technicians, and questions to stimulate discussion with and between students.

  • Not yet rated
  • Publication year: 2000 - 2009
Science In a Social CONtext (SISCON). A science, how science works collection

Science In a Social CONtext (SISCON)

Published by the ASE in 1983, SISCON emphasised the processes by which scientists find things out rather than presenting science as a body of knowledge. This was also an influential project because of its exploration of some interactions between science, technology and society.

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  • Publication year: 1980 - 1989
  • Resources: 9
Science in Society. A science, how science works collection

Science in Society

A 1981 project which set out to bring non-specialist scientific literacy to the post-16 curriculum, Science in Society was one of the first high-profile UK science courses to include topics with wide political implications.

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  • Publication year: 1980 - 1989
Nature of Science. A science, how science works collection

Nature of Science

The Nature of Science is a collection of illustrated stories from the history of science in 40-50 page A5 booklets edited by Joan Solomon. The stories illustrate the thinking and theory building processes of science.

  • Not yet rated
  • Publication year: 1980 - 1989
  • Resources: 5
SATIS. A science, how science works collection

SATIS

The Association for Science Education set up the SATIS project in 1984, to help teachers relate school science to its social and technological contexts.The units are a model for developing topical lessons to show applications of science, and illustrate aspects of ‘How science works'.

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  • Publication year: 1980 - 1989
  • Resources: 13
TI-Nspire. A mathematics collection

TI-Nspire

Materials to support the use of the TI-Nspire and enrich the classroom experience. The materials include STEM activities with TI-Nspire.

  • Not yet rated
  • Publication year: 2010 to date
  • Resources: 1
Nuffield Primary Design & Technology. A technology, design skills collection

Nuffield Primary Design & Technology

The Nuffield Foundation began supporting design & technology in 1990 by establishing the Nuffield Design & Technology Project. The project's approach focused on 'combining the intellectual with the practical'. A wide range of curriculum materials were produced that work well in the classroom.

  • Not yet rated
  • Publication year: 2000 - 2009
Mathematics Enhancement Programme (MEP). A mathematics collection

Mathematics Enhancement Programme (MEP)

The Mathematics Enhancement Programme has been developed over the past few at the Centre for Innovation in Mathematics Teaching. It set out to implement in UK schools the findings of international research. The scheme of work for each year is split into two parts, A and B.

  • Not yet rated
  • Publication year: 1990 - 1999
  • Resources: 1
NLN Materials. A science, biology collection

NLN Materials

The NLN Materials are small, flexible 'bite-sized' episodes of learning. They are not whole courses but are designed to support a wide range of subject and topic areas.

  • Not yet rated
  • Publication year: 2000 - 2009
Earth Science Teachers' Association Resources. A science, earth science collection

Earth Science Teachers' Association Resources

The Earth Science Teachers' Association have produced a wide range of resources for use by primary, secondary and post-16 teachers and students. Consisting of a range of printed materials, they include teacher guidance as well as classroom resources.

  • Not yet rated
  • Publication year: 1990 - 1999
Chemical Industry Education Centre. A science collection

Chemical Industry Education Centre

CIEC project officers have created over 80 publications for use by teachers and students. They show how science works in real-life contexts and demonstrate how the chemical industry is relevant to modern society.

  • Not yet rated
  • Publication year: 2000 - 2009
  • Resources: 11
Girls in Physics. A science, physics collection

Girls in Physics

Girls are under-represented in physics post-16. In 2006 the Institute of Physics published the results of a review that sought to identify causes of this serious issue.

  • Not yet rated
  • Publication year: 2000 - 2009
  • Resources: 3
NRICH. A mathematics collection

NRICH

The NRICH Project aims to enrich the mathematical experiences of all learners with a variety of different materials including problems, articles and games, for teachers and learners from ages 5 to 19 years. All the problems have teachers' notes, hints and solutions.

  • star rating 5/5
  • Publication year: 2000 - 2009
Shell Centre. A mathematics collection

Shell Centre

The Shell Centre has produced a range of innovative teaching materials for mathematics education, together with research publications and tests. Most of these were developed at the Shell Centre for Mathematical Education at the University of Nottingham, UK.

  • Not yet rated
  • Publication year: 1980 - 1989
Subtangent. A mathematics collection

Subtangent

Subtangent is a website of free interactive mathematics resources. The collection includes interactive investigations, games activities to test mathematical knowledge and resources for printing.

  • Not yet rated
  • Publication year: 2000 - 2009

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