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Australia
- Australie
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Institution Name: |
Australian International Centre for Mathematics Enrichment; AICME. |
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Address: |
University of Canberra. P.O. Box 1. Belconnen. ACT 2616. Tel: (61-6) 2015134. Fax: (61-6) 2015096. |
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Country: |
Australia/Australie. |
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Contact: |
Prof. |
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Geographical Coverage: |
international. |
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Created: |
1978. |
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Staff: |
20; PROFESSIONALS: 6. |
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Working Languages: |
English. |
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Activities Undertaken: |
mathematics education; science olympiads; science popularization; mass media. |
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Groups Covered: |
secondary education; teachers in-service; researchers |
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Organization of Meetings: |
local; national; regional; international |
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Additional Information: |
Projects to be developed in world federation of national mathematics competitions (2 Journals /year to 700 mathematicians teachers from 100 countries); Asian Pacific Mathematics Olympiads (12 countries round the Pacific Rim). |
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Institution Name: |
Australian Science Education Research Association; ASERA. |
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Address: |
School of Graduate Studies. Faculty of Education. Monash University.
Clayton - Victoria 3168. |
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Country: |
Australia. Australie. |
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Contact: |
Prof. |
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Geographical Coverage: |
international. |
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Created: |
1971. |
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Working Languages: |
English |
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Groups Covered: |
researchers |
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Periodicals: |
Research in Science Education |
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Organization of Meetings: |
regional |
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Additional Information: |
Research forum. |
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Institution Name: |
Australian Science Teachers' Association; ASTA. |
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Address: |
P.O. Box 2682. Canberra ACT 2601. Tel: (61-6) 2489250. Fax: (61-6) 2489565. |
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Country: |
Australia. Australie. |
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Contact: |
Executive Director. |
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Geographical Coverage: |
national. |
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Created: |
1952. |
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Staff: |
3; PROFESSIONAL:2. |
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Working Languages: |
English. |
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Network system name: |
ICASE. |
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Activities Undertaken: |
biology education; chemistry education; physics education; integrated science education; training; school industry; teaching guide; educational materials; chemistry curriculum; curriculum development; evaluation; womens education; information services; science popularization; mass media. |
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Groups Covered: |
primary education; secondary education; teachers pre-service; teachers in-service; technicians; educational policies. |
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Periodicals: |
Australian science teachers journal; Investigating Australian Primary and Junior Science Journal. |
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Organization of Meetings: |
national; local; regional. |
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Institution Name: |
Science and Mathematics Education Centre; SMEC. |
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Address: |
Curtin University of Technology. Bentley WA 6102. |
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Country: |
Australia. Australie. |
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Contact: |
Assistant Director. |
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Geographical Coverage: |
regional. |
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Created: |
1987. |
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Staff: |
1000; PROFESSIONALS: 700. |
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Working Languages: |
English. |
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Activities Undertaken: |
biology education; chemistry education; physics education; mathematics education; technology education; womens education; teaching guide; educational materials; audiovisual materials; evaluation; curriculum development; training . |
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Groups Covered: |
post secondary education; teachers pre-service; teachers in-service; researchers; education policy planners. |
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Organization of Meetings: |
local; national |