Linkage Projects - Grant ID: LP0989246

Funding Activity

Website
http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/LP0989246

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Engaging science students' hearts and minds: Researching science teachers' professional learning in the development of contemporary understandings of scientific literacy. This project will develop, support and value the work of science teachers in developing students' scientific literacy and share the subsequent knowledge gains in the educational community to positively advance quality teaching and learning in school science. Improving science teaching and learning hinges on offering new ways of responding to the problems inherent in teaching science in the 21st century. By supporting and encouraging the creative and innovative ideas, concepts and approaches to quality science teaching and learning embedded in teachers' professional learning the development of the critical knowledge for challenging the status-quo will be advanced.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 19-03-2009

End Date: 25-12-2011

Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects

Funding Amount: $298,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Teacher Education: Secondary | Education Systems | Teacher Education: Primary

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Primary education | Secondary education |

Other Keywords

Education Systems | Primary education | Secondary education | Teacher Education: Primary | Teacher Education: Secondary

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