Scientific programme

ROUND TABLES
The 60 minute time slot is for the presentation of the concerns of the Seminar from a different point of view. The discussion will be held during the time devoted to WS on RT.

RT1 - The improvement of science teaching and the role of the Institutions to improve the quality of pre-service and in service teacher education – [will be held by representatives of the different institutions organizing the Seminar with the goal to prepare a document which may help some participants prepare documents for their Government Departments on Education requesting an improvement in the the education of physics teachers.]
Aart Kleyn (EPS) – chairman, Leonard Jossem (AAPT) – responsible for the outcomes, Gunnar Tibell (ICPE), Giunio Luzzatto (CONCURED), Elena Sassi (University of Napoli, Italy), Salvatore Serio (SAIt)
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RT2: The role of the co-operation between schools and universities in order to improve teacher education – [Position paper written by Scientific Societies, Associations, researchers]
John Layman (University of Maryland, USA) - chairman, Urbaan Titulaer (EPS, University of Linz, Austria), Silvia Pugliese (AIF)
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RT3 - Journals and teacher training – Helmut Kuehnelt – chairman (University of Wien, Austria), Kerry Parker (Physics Education – UK), Rita Serafini (LFNS, Italy), Lilian McDermott (USA), Manuel Velarde (CISM), Loriano Bonora (SISSA – Italy), Giovanni Biondi (INDIRE, Italy)
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