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Gibert, Michael; Tedd, Bernie – School Science Review, 2016
Raising the profile of physics is particularly important in girls' schools. Here we describe a range of astronomical activities and observations that we have used, which we hope will inspire teachers at other schools to do likewise.
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Females, Single Sex Schools, Disproportionate Representation
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Scott, Robert; Shen, Xinrong; Mulley, Ian – School Science Review, 2012
Early in 2010, a group of year 11 students (age 15-16) studying GCSE (General Certificate of Secondary Education) Astronomy at The Radclyffe School, Oldham, in the UK, teamed up with a similar age group from Tianyi High School, Wuxi City, in China, to undertake a joint astronomy investigation. This article outlines the outcome of the first stage…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Foreign Countries, Mathematical Models, Secondary School Science