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SCIENCE IS PRIMARY II - Final program

Sunday, October 15
Session chaired by: Sven-Olof Holmgren, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Sweden

12:30  Registration
 (Display of posters starts at 12:00)

13:00  Welcoming Speech
 Gunnar Öqvist, Permanent Secretary - The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

13.15 Conference introduction
Sven-Olof Holmgren, Chairman of the conference - Member of The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Sweden

13: 30 Science education : a priority to build the future
 Edouard Brézin, President of the Académie des sciences, France

13:45  European overview of primary science education and scientific career perspectives
José Mariano Gago, Minister for Science, Technology and Higher Education, Portugal

14:30 Coffee break

15:00 Defining and Teaching Scienctific Inquiry: Past and Future
Norman G. Lederman - Professor, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, The U. S.

16:00 Scienceduc: Status reports of seven ongoing national EU initiatives – perspectives on inquiry and curriculum 
    - France: Pamela Lucas, ENS- La main à la pâte
    - Estonia: Toomas Tenno, Tartu University
    - Germany: Petra Skiebe-Corette, Free University of Berlin
    - Hungary: Zsuzsanna Gajdóczky / Bernadett Kkohegyi, Apor Vilmos Catholic College

16:45 Break

17:15 Scienceduc: Status reports of seven ongoing national EU initiatives – perspectives on inquiry and curriculum
    - Italy: Anna Allerhand, LUMSA
    - Portugal: M. da Luz Carvalho de Figueiredo, Ciencia Viva/ Agrup.Esc. de Buarcos
    - Sweden: Per-Olof Wickman, Stockholm Institute of Education and NTA &
                     Britt Lindahl, Senior Lecturer, Kristianstad University

18:15 Instructional materials, Assessment and Accountability: Lessons learned from two decades of science Education Reform
Sally Goetz Shuler, Executive Director, National Science Resources Center, Washington DC, The U. S.

19:00 Adjournment

Monday, October 16
Session chaired by: Sven-Olof Holmgren, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Sweden

 8:30 Summary of previous day and expectations for second day.

 8:45 Inquiry, evaluation and assessment in a primary class room
 Judith Sweeney Lederman, Ph. D.
 Director, Teacher Education, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, The U.S.

9:45 Poster Session 1: “Inquiry, evaluation and assessment in a primary class room” 
Session chaired by Dr. Judith Sweeney Lederman
    - Ed van den Berg, AMSTEL Institute, Amsterdam, Netherlands
    - Nada Razpet, Faculty of Education Koper and Ljubljana, Slovenia
    - Sally Goetz Shuler, National Science Resources Center, Washington DC, The U. S.
    - Questions and concluding remarks

10:25 Coffee break

11:00 Teacher support and training
Tina Jarvis, Ph. D., Director, Science Learning Centre, East Midlands, The U.K.

12:00 Poster Session 2: “Teacher support and training”
 Session chaired by Dr. Tina Jarvis
    - John CRIPPS CLARK, Deakin University/Hazlehead Academy, Australia, The UK
    - Miia Rannikmäe, University of Tartu, ICASE, Estonia
    - Ana Alexandra Valente Rodrigues, Rui Marques Vieira & Patrícia da Conceição Gomes do Nascimento Departament of Didactics and Educational Technology of University of Aveiro, Portugal
    - Alexa Joyce, UNESCO Asia and Pacific Regional Bureau for Education, Bangkok, Thailand
    - Questions and concluding remarks

12:40 Lunch

14: 00  Engaging the new generation
Brenda Keogh, Ph. D. and Stuart Naylor, Ph. D.
Millgate House Publishing and Consultancy Ltd, Sandbach, the U.K.
 
15:00 Poster Session 3: “Engaging the new generation”
 Session chaired by Drs. Brenda Keogh and Stuart Naylor
     - Alberto Eduardo Morão Cabral Ferro, IST - Departamento de Engenharia de Materiais, Lisboa, Portugal
    - Sonja Stuchtey, Fenita Dyckerhoff & Shadi Mueller-Menrad, Science-Lab, Germany
    - Ana Gostincar Blagotinsek, Faculty of Education, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
    - Lorraine McCormack, CASTeL,
      Centre for Advancement of Science Teaching and Learning, Dublin, Ireland
    - Questions and concluding remarks

15:40 Coffee break 
 
16:10 Reports:
IAP Working Group on Evaluation of Inquiry-Based Science Education Programmes
Glenn Hultman, Ph. D., Professor, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden

 Pupil´s learning in science teaching
Jan Schoultz, Ph. D., Professor, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden

 Taking Science to School – How Children in K-8 Learn Science Ideas
A Report by the National Research Council, The National Academies, The U.S.
Jean Moon, Ph.D., Director, Board on Science Education, The National Academies, Washington, The U. S.
 
18:00 Adjournment

18:15 A tour of the Nobel Museum
 All the participants are invited to a tour of the Nobel Museum where a buffet dinner will be served.
 The buses to the Museum will leave the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences at 18:15


Tuesday, October 17
Session chaired by : Pierre Léna, Académie des sciences , France

8:30 ROSE, The Relevance of Science Education :
 "Students' interest in science and technology - A comparison between primary
 and secondary schools in Sweden."
 Anders Jidesjö, Graduate student, The National Graduate School for Research in Science and Technology Education, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden

9:30 Support for European collaborative projects on science education
 Stephen D.Parker, Ph. D.,Head of Sector: Education and Science, Research Directorate General
 European Commission, Brussels, Belgium

10:15 Coffee break

10:45 Beyond Scienceduc: POLLEN2 initiative and its perspectives in Europe
Raynald Belay, Vice-director La main à la pâte, France

11:00 Discussion about European perspectives
 Pierre Léna, Ph. D.
 Académie des sciences, France
    - What could we learn from the results from Scienceduc? Common elements?
    - How to disseminate the process to other countries?
    - How to implement networks?
    - What can we learn from each other?
    - What transfer can we expect?
    - Could we implement European development strategies?

11:45 Conference general report
 Pierre Léna, Ph. D.
 Académie des sciences, France

12:15 Closing remarks
 Sven-Olof Holmgren, Ph. D.
 The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Sweden

12:30 End of the conference


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