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Science Teachers and the Health and Safety Act
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Booth, N. – Education in Chemistry, 1975
Quotes several sections of the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, and discusses how these sections will affect science teaching at all levels in Great Britain. (MLH)
Descriptors: Laboratory Safety, Legal Responsibility, Legislation, Safety
Characteristics of Job Specifications for Heads of Science Departments in Secondary Schools.
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Fellows, T. J.; Potter, H. L. – Research in Science and Technological Education, 1984
Examined job specifications found in advertisements in "The Times Educational Supplement." Results indicate that in a large number of cases information supplied was inadequate. In addition, many advertisements did not indicate the academic specialty required (biology, chemistry, physics) of potential candidates. (JN)
Descriptors: Department Heads, Occupational Information, Science Departments, Science Education
Departmental Self-Evaluation in Practice.
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Prickett, G. J. – School Science Review, 1982
Describes self-evaluation techniques used to evaluate a British eight-form, entry, 11-18 comprehensive school's science department. The evaluation was conducted after the author completed an inservice course on self-evaluation of science departments. The course was based on a book "Decisions in the Science Department: Organization and…
Descriptors: Communication (Thought Transfer), Science Curriculum, Science Departments, Science Education