Third Scientix Conference

   INTERVIEWS   

This web page features video interviews with keynote speakers and stakeholders in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education at the 3rd Scientix Conference.

Rory McGann, Lecturer in ICT/Digital Learning, Ireland

Mr Rory McGann, Lecturer in ICT/Digital Learning, Ireland, talks about the ongoing issues and future of initial teacher education in relation to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines.

Kavita Sanghvi, Physics Teacher and a Scientix Ambassador, India

Ms Kavita Sanghvi, Physics Teacher and a Scientix Ambassador, India, was introduced to inquiry-based teaching during a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) and took these teaching practices directly on-board and applied them in her lessons in India.

Evarist Bartolo, Minister of Education and Employment, Malta

Mr Evarist Bartolo, Minister of Education and Employment, Malta, speaks about current practice in education and the need for inquiry-based science education.

Dr Beth Healey, Medical expert, United Kingdom

Dr Beth Healey, Medical expert on space and extreme environments, United Kingdom, speaks about teachers who inspired her when she was young and got her interested in science, which led her to her current career.

Svein Sjøberg, Professor in Science Education, Norway

Svein Sjøberg, Professor in Science Education, Norway, addresses the concept of inquiry-based learning in this Scientix interview.

François Taddei, Director, Centre de Recherche Interdisciplinaire (CRI), France

Dr François Taddei, Director, Centre de Recherche Interdisciplinaire (CRI) in France, addressed guests, during the opening ceremony of the 3rd Scientix Conference.