International Seminar on Importance of Basic Science for Sustainable Development
This international seminar/ webinar will be in hybrid mode (offline and online)
Celebration of National Mathematics Day
National Mathematics Day is an occasion to remember Ramanujan’s great achievements and reflect on the significance of mathematics in our everyday lives. He is considered as one of the world’s greatest-ever mathematicians, proving over 3,000 theorems. In order to inspire the life and his golden achievements of this mathematics genius to the younger generation, the…
OAD PROJECTS: Astronomy as fuel of life…
Since 2011, the IAU Office of Astronomy for Development (OAD) has funded over 200 projects that use astronomy as a tool to address challenges in communities and achieve SDGs. OAD’s Dana Ficut-Vicas and Maria Alejandra Diaz write on the changes these projects are creating in their communities.
Special outreach program on Nobel Prize 2022
Every year Nobel Prize is being given to the eminent scientists of the world in the six fields for their impact making contributions in the fields of (i) Physics (ii) Chemistry (iii) Physiology/Medicine (iv) Literature (v) Economics (vi) Peace. The awards are named after the inventor, Alfred Nobel: the founder of Nobel Prize. The Nobel…
Impact of research in science education. Addressing the need for a knowledge-based society
This expert seminar was organized by Estonian Academy of Sciences and University of Tartu, supported by Horizon 2020 Twinning project “Addressing Attractiveness of Science Career Awareness” (SciCar). This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 952470. SciCar – a science education project – addresses…
Capacity building of teachers on Chemistry teaching with hands-on small scale experiments in high schools in Asia
The event involved in training 100 high school teachers from all parts of the country to have hands-on experiments using small amount of Chemicals, called small scale chemistry. This technique can prevent pollution for a safer environment and lower the risk of chemical hazard while performing experiments without compromising the quality of learning. Most South…
Development of Rural Area of Kanpur Nagar with help of Basic Science Education
Shri Shakti Degree college, Village Sankhahari Ghatampur Kanpur Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India, will organize seminar, lecture series and Science Exibition at college campus on the subjects related to Basic Science by the active participation of Basic Science University and college Teachers, Scientists Education Administration, Students and Local Political Authorities to resolve the problems related to…
Bringing Climate Change to Classroom 2.0
Understanding climate science is necessary for people by which they can meet crucial challenges in terms of good health, food security, water, sanitation, etc. The two-day residential program is going to encourage and guide science educators through basic science understanding who they come further take to the students across the state. This program is meant…
Semana de la Ciencia y la Tecnología del CSIC El lugar de la ciencia básica en la investigación y en el desarrollo sostenible
Esta jornada será un encuentro de personal de áreas de investigación científica básica, en el marco del Año Internacional de las Ciencias Básicas para el Desarrollo Sostenible. En ella, directores de proyectos financiados por la UE u otras instituciones, expertos en política científica y representantes políticos debatirán sobre la importancia de la ciencia básica en…
Evidence of the Impact of Science Education in Attracting Young People Towards Science Studies and Science-related Careers
Europe seeks to become a smart, sustainable and inclusive economy, good education and training are important to promote sustained economic growth and sustainable development through fuelling research and development and addressing innovation, productivity and competitiveness. In our increasingly scientific and technological world, the science workforce in Europe, is decreasing. Frequently school science curricula are not…
