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Welcome
Join the 8,100 teachers
in 147 countries where students
are collaborating on school science topics.
Find out how, why and then join us now!
How does it work?
- Register your school and one or more teachers. Your students can then communicate with others worldwide!
- Special Offer! Register now and get a FREE* life time membership for all teachers in your school. So there is no reason to not join Science Across the World - students explore science locally and share their insights globally with schools from all over the world!
*Usual membership is £20.00 sterling/ €30 Euros/ $30 US Dollars.
- Students work securely on a science topic that you choose. Food, diet & health, genetics, the environment and energy use are just a few of them.
- Many of our topics are available in several languages, and are suitable for students aged 10-16 years.
- Find other schools across the world working on the same topic, in the same language and at the same time.
- Students exchange topics (and any associated materials) with their selected schools. (Or download examples from our library.)
- Comparing their exchange forms gives students a global perspective on their science topic.
Why join?
- Students and teachers develop contacts and links with other schools in different parts of the world
- Students are interested and motivated by global science issues and communicating with other young people from different countries and cultures
- Students look at the wider aspects of science around issues of diet and health, genetics, the environment and energy use
- Students develop Key Skills in Communication, ICT, Working with others and Problem Solving
- Students develop Thinking Skills in Reasoning, Enquiry, Creative thinking and Evaluation
- Teachers can develop different pedagogic skills and extend science into cross curricular activities, including citizenship and sustainable development education.
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Did You Know?
"We consider that Science Across the World comes to fill up the gap of pedagogical needs we have in our educational system. The innovative methodology, and especially the possibility of sharing our culture with the rest of the world via the internet, are aspects that make Science Across the World an excellent tool" commented Amanda Ruiz Wilches, Chief of the Education Research Department, Education Secretariat, Colombia.
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