Practical steps to building science capital in the primary classroom

By Juliet Edmonds, Fay Lewis, Laura Fogg-Rogers

Issue 154 | Page 29 | Published Sep 2018

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Juliet Edmonds, Fay Lewis and Laura Fogg-Rogers explore how meeting with engineers and scientists and other initiatives can help to increase science capital.

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