Tag Archives: Science

Family Science

Posted on May 10, 2017 by mrpbps

A number of years ago colleagues at a couple of schools that I taught in were interested enough in science to want to promote it to our parent bodies. An upshot of this was a series of after school events … Continue reading →

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Sesame Street Science: Sink or Float? An Interactive YouTube Experience

Posted on August 19, 2011 by mrpbps

Every now and then you come across something that exemplifies the opportunities to exploit the creative options that abound these days. This deceptively simple but complex movie sequence is a fabulous entree to the notion of scientific investigation from the … Continue reading →

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Gamification For New Scientists And Others

Posted on January 29, 2011 by mrpbps

Whether we realise it or not gaming is fast becoming a vibrant part of online life. In a survey from Speak Up as reported in the JOURNAL, About six out of 10 middle school students think the use of games … Continue reading →

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ABC Science and iPods: My Diigo Links 12/03/2009

Posted on December 3, 2009 by mrpbps

ABC Teachers’ Resource Pilot [Beta] The ABC and the NSW Department of Education and Training’s Centre for Learning Innovation are collaborating to produce this ABC Teachers’ Resource Pilot which pools ABC science content from TV, radio and online together into … Continue reading →

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