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The ASE is delighted to be hosting its Annual Conference at Sheffield Hallam University from 5th to 7th January 2023. International sessions will be incorporated throughout the event for this year and we are delighted to be offering a selection of live-streamed sessions too. Don’t miss out!

Thursday, January 5 • 09:30 - 10:25
BERG: Research review - the power of plants to enrich biology teaching and learning

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How can plant science and plant-related contexts best be used as part of the biology curriculum to support learning and increase engagement? In this session we will discuss some emergent themes from a rapid evidence review of the research literature, conducted by SAPS and the University of York Science Education Group, and will consider key questions and possible next steps to support science teachers.

Speakers
avatar for Alistair Moore

Alistair Moore

Curriculum Specialist in Science Education, University of York
My research interests include school science curriculum development, effective formative and summative assessment, scientific literacy, student engagement with science, and teaching of difficult ideas in biology. I have extensive experience in the development of school science curricula... Read More →
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Dan Jenkins

Head of Gatsby Plant Education Programme, Science and Plants for Schools (SAPS)
Dan is Head of the Gatsby Plant Science Education Programme and directs the Science and Plants for Schools project. For over 10 years Dan has developed practicals and resources for SAPS and is a dab hand at getting any plant to behave in the school lab. Dan’s background in plant... Read More →


Thursday January 5, 2023 09:30 - 10:25 GMT
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