one decade of hands-on science conferences manuel f. m. costa universidade do minho, departamento de...
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One decade ofOne decade of
Hands-on ScienceHands-on Science ConferencesConferences
Manuel F. M. Costa
Universidade do Minho, Departamento de Física
PORTUGALPORTUGAL
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Back in 2003 the Hands-on Science Network was established as an EU Socrates/Comenius 3 project.
Our aim was to contribute to the generalization innovation and improvement of Science & Technology Education at basic
vocational training and secondary schools by hands-on experimental investigative practice in the classroom
... bringing hands-on active learning of Science into the classroom ... bringing hands-on active learning of Science into the classroom and into the soul and spirit of the School ...and into the soul and spirit of the School ...
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“We learn how to do by doing the things we are
learning to do”
(Aristotle)
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The main goal of the Hands-on Science network was to
promote the hands-on investigative experiments based learning of Science
improving
Science Education
and
Scientific Literacy.
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broad open understanding of the meaning
and importance of Science
open to all pedagogical approaches
that may contribute to the effectiveeffective implementation of a sound widespread
Scientific Literacy and Science Education
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Formal, informal and non-formal education
from the kindergarten to adult and lifelong learning
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Educating for Science and through Science Educating for Science and through Science
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Leading the students to an
activeactive volunteer and committed participation
in the teaching/learninglearning process
through hands-onhands-on investigative practice and
experimentation,
making intensive use of the new instruments and
resources of the Information Society.
Critical reasoning and Observation
Method
Responsibility
Active commitment
Self confidence
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REGULAR MEMBERS
ASSOCIATED MEMBERS
OBSERVERS
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Workshops/Thematic conferences(“The Access of Women to Science” in Cologne, June2004, “The
challenges of EU enlargement on Science Literacy and Development” in Malta January 2005, “Scientific Literacy and LifeLong Learning”,
Bucharest, May 2006)
Comenius Contact Seminars
Training courses for school teacher(Experiments in the classroom, Hands-on Optics, School’ Robotics, Hands-on Science and
Computer Simulations)
Contest “IDEAS FOR SCIENCE FAIRS”
Science Fairs
Robotics Festivals
Comenius Grundtvig FP7 and TEMPUS projects
Lectures and demonstrations
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• HSCI2004: http://www.hsci.info/hsci2004/
• HSCI2005: http://www.clab.edc.uoc.gr/2nd/
• HSCI2006: http://www.hsci.info/hsci2006/index.html
• HSCI2007: http://www.hsci.info/hsci2007.html
• HSCI2008: http://www.hsci.info/HSCI2008/hsci2008.html
• HSCI2009: http://www.hsci.info/HSCI2009PROCEEDINGS.pdf
• HSCI2010: http://www.clab.edc.uoc.gr/hsci2010/
• HSCI2011: http://colos.fri.uni-lj.si/mptl_hsci/
• HSCI2012: http://www.hsci2012.org
• HSCI2013: http://www.hsci2013.info
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Manuel Filipe P. C. M. Costa, 2013
[email protected]@uvigo.es
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Our conferences
HSCI’2014
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invitationinvitation
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International Association
HANDS-ON SCIENCE NETWORK
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