• Join a team of over 300 Irish teachers dedicated to an investigative approach to science teaching
  • Have access to continuing professional development and up to date resources
  • Have a role to play in the development of science teaching in Ireland for the needs of the 21st century
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Using a Framework for Investigation

Framework Document

An Inquiry Based Science Teaching and Learning Framework.

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Sample Learning Activity

Investigating conductivity - ionic and covalent substances.

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Stimulus to Engage

Acids and Bases

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Three minutes to see the story of... everything. Enjoy.

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Welcome

 
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Discover Sensors supports the investigative approach to teaching science, as promoted by the Junior Science syllabus, through the use of sensor (datalogging) technology. During the current school year the project is providing whole school professional development to participating schools. The main focus of these sessions is an inquiry based science teaching and learning framework.