LTSN PHYSICAL SCIENCES CENTRE PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP

Creative Science Teaching in HE

Date: Friday 17th October - Sunday 19th October 2003
Time: 6.00 pm (17th October) - after lunch (19th October)
Venue The Earth Centre, South Yorkshire

WORKSHOP AIMS
An intensive workshop weekend exploring a range
of innovative approaches for enlivening and
enriching the learning experience of students in
the Physical Sciences in Higher Education.

Ideas from the Creative and Performing Arts will
form the focus for devising new learning activities
for use in University degree programmes.

The Workshop will be led by two experienced
practitioners in this area who have presented
science in novel ways to a wide range of
audiences from Primary School children to
University Professors.


The Earth Centre is an environmental activity site and visitor centre
situated conveniently off the M1 and M18 in South Yorkshire.

Places are limited and you are advised to register early for this
workshop.

The Workshop will begin on Friday evening with dinner and activities
and finish with Lunch on Sunday.

The workshop will be hands-on and will explore how creativity can be
used to teach physical sciences in Higher Education
There is NO registration fee for this residential weekend workshop for
those working in UK HE. Accommodation and meals will be provided. The
workshop is generously subsidised by NESTA.

Register by contacting Arlene Cope at : [log in to unmask] or on our
website at: www.physsci.ltsn.ac.uk

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Arlene Cope
Centre Administrator
LTSN Physical Sciences Centre
University of Hull
Tel: 01482 465418 Fax: 01482 465418
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Dr Tina Overton
Senior Lecturer
Director, LTSN Physical Sciences
Department of Chemistry
University of Hull, Hull HU6 7RX
tel 01482 465453 fax 01482 470225
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