In the scope of a joint project of The National Center for Teachers’ Professional
Development and Ilia State University five Chemistry and five Biology teachers
left for the Copernicus Science Center, Warsaw, Poland.
The Copernicus Science Center conducts an annual forum, which serves the
purpose to make science subjects popular. At the same time, the Center
implements various education programs. Among the programs one of the most
important is to create clubs of Natural
Sciences to encourage informal education.
Besides the commitments included in the work schedule, the visit envisages
information tours in the Center. The teachers will get familiar with the Center
structure, work peculiarities, science club formation and school network strategy,
as well as planning the science experiments in the scope of teaching process
and their implementation using the available resources.
After the visit the teachers will form the Science Clubs and share the
experience with the different schools of the region which will give rise to
formation of Science Clubs and creating school networks.
The participant teachers have been chosen on the basis of scheme
monitoring report.
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