For years I have struggled with teaching “Working Scientifically” in science lessons. It is a core strand from Key Stage … More
Category: philosophy of science
What Ofsted Missed about Disciplinary Knowledge in Science
In February 2023, Ofsted published its findings about primary and secondary science in England (here). It’s a long report, and … More
Science: If you Know How It’s Made, You Can Trust What It Says.
Truth is precious. The power of science is that it is built on the most effective method of generating accurate … More
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