Academies must engage with society Tue, June 22, 2010 Nature publishes an article by former IAP Co-Chair, Yves Quéré, who urges all scientific academies to welcome women and young scientists, and to take part in public and political discourse. Read More
The InterAmerican Network of Academies of Sciences (IANAS) IANAS - the InterAmerican Network of Academies of Sciences Ongoing Read More
IAP Statement on the Teaching of Evolution Authoring InstitutionInterAcademy Partnership, IAP for ScienceCopyright 21 June 2006 More recently in June 2006, IAP released a statement on "The teaching of evolution". The statement, signed by over 65 IAP member academies urges parents and teachers to provide children with the facts about the origins and evolution of life on Earth and to foster an understanding of the science of ... More Info
IAP Statement on Access to Scientific Information Authoring InstitutionInterAcademy Partnership, IAP for ScienceCopyright 2003 The IAP General Assembly which met in Mexico City from 1-5 December has released five statements, signed by two-thirds majority of the IAP membership. The statements address a wide range of topics and are intended to influence policy makers both in individual countries and international ... More Info
IAP Statement on Science and the Media Authoring InstitutionInterAcademy Partnership, IAP for ScienceCopyright 2003 The IAP General Assembly which met in Mexico City from 1-5 December has released five statements, signed by two-thirds majority of the IAP membership. The statements address a wide range of topics and are intended to influence policy makers both in individual countries and international ... More Info
IAP Statement on Science Education Authoring InstitutionInterAcademy Partnership, IAP for ScienceCopyright 2003 The IAP General Assembly which met in Mexico City from 1-5 December has released five statements, signed by two-thirds majority of the IAP membership. The statements address a wide range of topics and are intended to influence policy makers both in individual countries and international ... More Info
"Considering Science Education ..." Mon, January 01, 2007 SCIENCE Editor-in-Chief illustrates progress made in inquiry-based science education, catalyzed by IAP's programme on science education ... Read More
Science education and call for volunteers Tue, November 30, 2010 The Global Young Academy (GYA) and COMSTECH have recently launched a distance learning science education programme ... Read More
57KB Science education and distance learning A new initiative coordinated by the Global Young Academy (GYA) to search for young volunteers to deliver a short scientific courses to remote places of Pakistan by video conferencing ... see file for more info. PostedNovember 30, 2010
971KB Review of the education system The National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic's review of the national education system (2007) PostedNovember 30, 2010
Australian Academy of Science Newsletter PostedDecember 8, 2010 UpdatedDecember 16, 2014 Authoring InstitutionAustralian Academy of Science https://www.science.org.au/academy-newsletter The Australian Academy publishes a newsletter outlining its programmes and activities four times a year. For the latest issue, click here or visit their website. Read More
Science education for children through information and communication technology Fri, January 21, 2011 Project initiated by the National Academy of Sciences, Sri Lanka Read More
29KB Science behind everyday life - Sri Lanka Audio visual material and a full report has been produced by the National Academy of Sciences, Sri Lanka, for school children, entitled "Science behind everyday life" PostedJanuary 31, 2011
524KB IBSE for Girls and Primary Connections - South Africa The Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) held in 2010 a Workshop in Pretoria on "Inquiry-Based Education for Girls, in partnership with the Australian Academy of Science, to provide a platform for the sharing of information on an innovative approach to teaching and learning. Follow the link to download the Report and Booklet ... PostedJanuary 31, 2011
299KB Taking IBSE into Secondary Education - York, October 2010 The conference was convened to discuss the many issue involved in beginning or extending the use of Inquiry-Based Science Education (IBSE) in secondary school. PostedJanuary 31, 2011