ABOUT ENERGY IN EARLY CHILDHOOD AND PRIMARY EDUCATION
Organiser: Department of Educational Science and Early Childhood Education, University of Patras Date: Tuesday 23/03/2009 Address: University of Patras, Rion 26500 Patras, Greece Registration type: External registration Area: Education Description: The conference is addressed to preschool and primary teachers in order to inform them about energy matters and the ways in which they can incorporate into their teaching the subject of energy and particularly the subject of renewable sources of energy. The conference consists of two parts. In the first part, researchers on renewable sources of energy from the University of Patras (Greece) will talk about the research they are conducting and the dissemination of the resulting knowledge within society and education. Moreover, researchers in the field of science education will introduce the notion of the didactical transformation of this knowledge into knowledge suitable for children of an early age. In the second part of the conferenc