physics busking bringing science onto the streets eusea conference 2012
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Physics Busking Bringing science onto the streets EUSEA Conference 2012. Paul Nugent IoP Teachers Network Coordinator Santa Sabina. What is Physics Busking?. ‘Busking’ or Street Entertaining is a well established activity in Ireland’s cities. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Promoting physics, supporting physicists
Physics BuskingBringing science onto the streets
EUSEA Conference 2012
Paul Nugent IoP Teachers Network Coordinator
Santa Sabina
Promoting physics, supporting physicists
What is Physics Busking?
‘Busking’ or Street Entertaining is a well established activity in Ireland’s cities.
In the same spirit, Physics Busking brings physics demonstrations and concepts on to the streets to the unexpecting shoppers.
Central to all this, is the concept that Physics is Fun!!
Promoting physics, supporting physicists
Who are the Buskers?A group of science and trainee science teachers formed through links with the IOP and the Irish Science on Stage Team.
The group meets before the event for a training session.
Thanks to CALMAST & Mathsweek events inSpraoi-WaterfordDublinFood Festival-KilkennyBath Taps into Science-Bath UKScience Picnic-Warsaw Poland
Promoting physics, supporting physicists
What Activities?
Promoting physics, supporting physicists
Promoting physics, supporting physicists
Promoting physics, supporting physicists
Promoting physics, supporting physicists
Promoting physics, supporting physicists
Promoting physics, supporting physicists
Promoting physics, supporting physicists
Physics Buskin makes the RTE News July 7th 2012
Promoting physics, supporting physicists
Science on Stage is a European initiative designed to encourage teachers from across Europe to share best practice in science teaching.
Irish team produces booklets and 50 videos
http://www.scienceonstage.ie/
