Promoting the teaching of Physics in under-developed countries
Promoting the teaching of Physics in under-developed countries
This paper gives an account of a privately funded initiative to promote interest in Physics among pupils in underdevloped countries. The ‘Lab in a Lorry’ initiative, designed jointly by Schlumberger plc (Cambridge) and the University of Southampton (Research & Graduate School of Education) was successfully launched during Science week (‘Techfest’) in Abedeen and trialled in Scotland and East Anglia. It is scheduled to go worldwide, to countries where procuring and using the latest science equipment is problematic.
promoting physics out of school, 'lab in a lorry'
Kelly, Anthony
1facbd39-0f75-49ee-9d58-d56b74c6debd
2002
Kelly, Anthony
1facbd39-0f75-49ee-9d58-d56b74c6debd
Kelly, Anthony
(2002)
Promoting the teaching of Physics in under-developed countries.
International Congress for School Effectiveness and Improvement (ICSEI 2002), , Copenhagen, Denmark.
03 - 07 Jan 2002.
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This paper gives an account of a privately funded initiative to promote interest in Physics among pupils in underdevloped countries. The ‘Lab in a Lorry’ initiative, designed jointly by Schlumberger plc (Cambridge) and the University of Southampton (Research & Graduate School of Education) was successfully launched during Science week (‘Techfest’) in Abedeen and trialled in Scotland and East Anglia. It is scheduled to go worldwide, to countries where procuring and using the latest science equipment is problematic.
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Published date: 2002
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International Congress for School Effectiveness and Improvement (ICSEI 2002), , Copenhagen, Denmark, 2002-01-03 - 2002-01-07
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promoting physics out of school, 'lab in a lorry'
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URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/48696
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