Tag Archives: Schools
Science policy: a view from school age pupils
What happens when 14 to 18 year old pupils are faced with science policy issues? Is it wise to expect them to answer mighty questions that cause many an experienced policy maker or scientist to scratch their heads? Last November, the Royal Institution in London invited 150 teenagers to find out. They all took part to what was dubbed a one day unconference. Read more [...]
I’m a scientist, not a freaky nerd
It was a tense, nervous fortnight of probing questions and judgemental teenagers, but I'm a Scientist, get me out of here may well be the future of science communication in Europe. Read more [...]