Despite efforts from No Child Left Behind to promote 'highly qualified' teaching, recent research shows that just 36 percent of new secondary science teachers are teaching only in their trained ...

There are two options in the State of California for establishing subject matter competence in the social sciences according to the California Commission on Teaching Credentialing. Option one involves ...

As Mitchell Burriss moved from year 11 to year 12, he faced a dilemma. The passionate chemistry student and Fort Street High School pupil found, to his surprise, he was not enjoying physics. Enter ...

The language that’s spoken in science classrooms is very different to every day English – even mother tongue English speakers may struggle because of this. From www.shutterstock.com Science at school ...

Fee-paying schools give students the edge in physics and chemistry while girls’ schools and DEIS schools lag behind, analysis of the Leaving Cert subject choices of more than 6,000 Irish children ...