Using and Sharing Ideas from Information Books in the Context of a Primary School Project

1992 ◽  
Vol 18 (1) ◽  
pp. 45-62 ◽  
Author(s):  
Margaret Mallett
1983 ◽  
Vol 2 (1) ◽  
pp. 52-53 ◽  
Author(s):  
Eleanor Williams

This article describes the work carried out in a teacher-workshop in a primary school in Essex. Teachers worked together to improve their assessment techniques for all pupils including very able children. They then worked co-operatively to provide curriculum extension for a group of very able pupils.


2020 ◽  
Vol 14 (7) ◽  
pp. 101
Author(s):  
Elisa Saraiva ◽  
Maria Manuel Azevedo

Promoting Education through the integration of Environmental Science and Art is a creative and innovative way to stimulate young people to learn Science and Art with pleasure. This study is based on the outcomes of an Educational Project implemented by Portuguese students from the D. Maria II School, V.N. Famalicão, Portugal. The project consisted in the implementation of several activities, exploring concepts related to 1) Science; 2) Art; and 3) Solidarity. The effectiveness of the project was assessed through student’s engagement, quality of interactions and resulting products. According students’ opinions, the experience of taking part in this project was exciting and help them to raise their understanding and interest about environmental issues. This study highlights the importance of taking advantage of art activities to teach and learn about environmental science.


Author(s):  
Olivia Spinola-Richards

Engineers for Overseas Development is a UK-based charity specialising in development projects across rural Africa. Each project provides opportunities to upskill both local construction workers and UK engineer volunteers, who take responsibility for design and site supervision. In October 2021, Cardiff branch delivered the first phase of a much-needed English teaching nursery and primary school in Uganda. In a first for the charity, construction was supervised entirely remotely due to Covid-19 travel restrictions. This paper outlines how this was achieved, highlighting the challenges and solutions developed.


1997 ◽  
Vol 27 (3) ◽  
pp. 262-269 ◽  
Author(s):  
Z. TOROS SELCUK ◽  
T. CAG-LAR ◽  
T. ENUNLU ◽  
T. TOPAL

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