The interviewer interviewed and other background to ASE's Summer Celebration Conference
Issue 351 | Page 37 | Published Dec 2013
Description
Experiment is at the heart of science and this was a consideration in the planning of an Association for Science Education (ASE) conference in the summer term that could be guided, but not controlled, by experience from the Annual Conference at New Year. Different formats for the exhibitions, lectures and practical presentations could all be tried to discover whether they improved on well-known methods.
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