Sep2011
The ESERA Board has initiated a policy for establishing new Special Interest Groups (SIG).
Aug2011
Pushkin, D. (2011). Philosophy of "Packer" Pedagogy: Vince Lombardi, critical thinking and problem-based learning.
Jun2011
According to the constitution, the Executive Board of ESERA comprises nine members.
Jun2011
There will be a minimal price increase of around 6% for the IJSE pack* that is now available to members of NARST and ESERA for 2012.
Jun2011
The University of Luxembourg is recruiting for its Faculty of Arts, Humanities, Arts and Sciences of Education (FLSHASE) within its research unit EMACS a Research Associate M/F.
May2011
Yore, L.D., Van der Flier-Keller, E., Blades, D.W., Pelton, T.W., Zandvliet, D.B. (2011). Pacific CRYSTAL Centre for Science, Mathematics, and Technology Literacy: Lessons Learned, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, Sense Publishers.
May2011
King's College London is now advertising three collaborative, co-funded PhD studentships on jobs.ac.uk.
Apr2011
During the last decades the Netherlands have been at the forefront of innovation in science and mathematics education. Currently Dutch curriculum development projects are in progress for mathematics, physics, biology, chemistry and advanced integrated science and mathematics.
Apr2011
The original ESERA constitution, written in 1995, has lasted remarkably well. However, the time has come to update it. The Executive Board of ESERA recommends three amendments to the Constitution.
Mar2011
Mar2011
Science Learning Centre London is holding a science week at the IOE 27 June – 1 July 2011.
Mar2011
The 21st Symposium on Chemistry and Science Education will be held at the TU Dortmund University, May 17-19, 2012.
Feb2011
Jan2011
The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) offers a range of opportunities to study in Japan for senior and juniors faculty and post-docs for 2 weeks, one month, 6 months, two years...
Jan2011
On May 18th-20th, 2011, the University of Oslo hosts the conference "Visions for Teaching and Teacher Education: In view of a new knowledge base for Teacher Education, Language Learning and Math/Science Education".
Dec2010
Emeritus Professor David Layton, OBE, former Professor of Science Education, died on 28 November 2010.
Dec2010
We are happy to announce the workshop "HOW SCIENCE WORKS – AND HOW TO TEACH IT".
Nov2010
Universität Hamburg promotes excellent young academics by offering Junior Professorships.
Oct2010
The University of Münster, Department of Physics, Program of Elementary Science Education, invites applications for the following position, starting in April 2011: Professor of Early Childhood Science Education (W2), funded by the German Telekom Foundation.
Oct2010
Dear Colleague,The two of us are President (Michael Reiss) and Director (Martin Rogers) of the newly formed International Association for Science and Religion in Schools.
Oct2010
IJSE and IJSE Part B: communication and public engagement, now form the combined pack of journals available at an extremely reduced rate to ESERA members.
Oct2010
The ESERA Executive Board invites bids to host the ESERA Conference 2013 and the ESERA Summer School 2014. The conferences are self-financing, although a small grant from ESERA (currently 5.000 Euros) may be used to support the attendance of participants from central and eastern Europe.
Oct2010
ESERA is offering up to six travel awards of up to 500 Euro each to enable people who are currently enrolled in doctoral studies or who have completed their doctoral studies on any date after 1st January 2008.
Aug2010
The faculty at the University of Missouri Science Education Center asked me to share this message with the NARST membership.
Aug2010
Assessing Ethics in Secondary Science, is a report based on a seminar held in London in 2008 at the Nuffield Foundation.
Jul2010
Special issue guest editors:
Iztok Devetak (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia)J
anez Vogrinc (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia)
Jul2010
During 2011, the International Journal of Science Education will be further developed into International Journal of Science Education
Jun2010
Lakehead University seeks to attract internationally recognized and respected scholars external to the University to be considered for a SSHRC Tier 2 Canada Research Chair (CRC) in the following research area:Canada Research Chair in Mathematics, Science and Technology (MST) Education.
Jun2010
PDF files for the special issue of Science and Religion, published this year in Cultural Studies of Science Education are available as a free download from Springerlink.
Jun2010
Jun2010
King’s College London wishes to appoint an individual to the established Chair in Science Education.
Jun2010
Call for papers for the Chemistry Education Research and Practice special issue on ‘Diagnostic assessment in chemistry’. Editors: David Treagust and Mei-Hung Chiu
May2010
Call for papers for the SC&ED special issue on ‘Philosophical Considerations in the Teaching of Biology’.
May2010
Call for papers for special issue: GLOBALIZATION – SCIENCE EDUCATION FROM AN INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE in the Journal of Research in Science Teaching. Guest Editors: Mei-Hung Chiu and Reinders Duit
May2010
SETAC (Science Education As a Tool for Active Citizenship) is funded by the European Union Lifelong Learning Programme and focuses on science education as among the fundamental tools for developing active citizens in the knowledge society. It is aimed at teachers, students, museum explainers and explores the themes of Health, Energy, Climate Change.
Apr2010
As teachers we often tend to expect other countries to teach chemistry in much the same way as we do, but educational systems differ widely.
Mar2010
Philosophy of chemistry has, only in the last few decades, begun to emerge as a distinct field within philosophy of science.
Nov2009
The 'Science' editorial (VOL 326 23 OCTOBER 2009) written by Pierre Léna refers to the'Science Education in Europe' report.
Oct2009
The International Journal of Gender Science and Technology is an important new publication which brings together research, case studies and perspectives from academics, practitioners and policy makers in this area.
May2009
The special edition of IJMSE focuses on the PISA project now it has completed a full cycle of administration – reading, mathematics and science – to look at the how PISA has been used in participating countries and with what consequences, and to identify research potentials and policy directions emanating from this international assessment initiative.
Dec2008
Silke Mikelskis-Seifert, Ute Ringelband, Maja Brückmann (Eds.)
Aug2008
Eastern Mediterranean University is pleased to announce the first international conference on undergraduate science education; Frontiers in Science Education Research 2009 (FISER’09).
Mar2008
Congratulations to ESERA member Nasser Mansour who has been given the Best Paper Award of the European Educational Research Association Postgraduate and Young Researchers Pre-Conference 07.
Feb2008
The University of York, UK and IPN in Kiel, Germany have published a series of books on science education:
Dec2007
Science education, and the declining numbers of young people choosing to pursue the study of science in Europe, have recently been the focus of considerable attention.
Dec2007
Dear Member of ESERA
The journal Science & Education will be publishing a special anniversary issue(s) to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the original publication of On the Origin of Species in 1859 and, coincidently, the 200th anniversary of Darwin's birth.
Nov2007
As many of you know, I am interested in young children’s scientific development or Emergent Science (science for young children aged between 0 and 8 years of age).