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EDITED BY MAIJA AKSELA, JUHA OIKKONEN & JULIA HALONEN

COLLABORATIVE SCIENCE EDUCATION AT THE OF SINCE 2003 New Solutions and Pedagogical Innovations for Teaching from Early Childhood Education to

COLLABORATIVE SCIENCE EDUCATION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI SINCE 2003 NEW SOLUTIONS AND PEDAGOGICAL INNOVATIONS FOR TEACHING FROM EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION TO UNIVERSITIES

Edited by Maija Aksela, Juha Oikkonen & Julia Halonen Pictures on the cover: Veikko Somerpuro, Maija Aksela, 6R¿H-RNLQHQ Arto Wikla, Emma Karjalainen, Anne Kivistö and Noora Nuutinen

ISBN 978-951-51-4088-3 (pbk.) ISBN 978-951-51-4089-0 (PDF)

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Foreword and compliments ...... 7 1. The Science Education Centre – a Global Impactor and a Pioneer ...... 12  +LVWRU\ ...... 12 1.2 The Administration Model ...... 14 1.3 The Aims and Thematic Focus Areas ...... 15 1.3.1 The Focus Areas ...... 15  :D\VRI([HFXWLRQ ...... 16 2. New Solutions and Pedagogical Innovations through Research and Development ...... 17  7KH2SHUDWLQJ0RGHO ...... 17 1RQIRUPDO/HDUQLQJ(QYLURQPHQWVDV5HVHDUFKDQG'HYHORSPHQW Environments ...... 18 3. National and International Collaboration in Research and Development ...... 20  5HVHDUFKDQG'HYHORSPHQW7RJHWKHU ...... 20 ([DPSOHVRI1DWLRQDO3URMHFWV...... 21  7KH/80$),1/$1''HYHORSPHQW3URJUDP1HZ,GHDV IRU7HDFKLQJ0DWKHPDWLFV1DWXUDO6FLHQFHVDQG7HFKQRORJ\ ... 22  7KH6WDU73URJUDP±,QWHUGLVFLSOLQDU\&ROODERUDWLRQ ...... 25  'LVFLSOLQH6SHFL¿F&ROODERUDWLYH3URMHFWRQ Molecular Modelling ...... 28 ([DPSOHVRI,QWHUQDWLRQDO3URMHFWV ...... 29  7KH$FW6+(13URMHFW$0RGHOIRU7HDFKLQJ 6XVWDLQDEOH'HYHORSPHQWLQWKH8QLYHUVLW\/HYHO ...... 30  7KH&20%/$%SURMHFW,QTXLU\EDVHG6FLHQFH7HDFKLQJ ZLWK0LFURFRPSXWHUEDVHG/DERUDWRU\$FWLYLWLHV ...... 31  7KH'HVLJQVWHP3URMHFW/80$(GXFDWLRQLQ WKH&RQWH[WRI$UW ...... 33  $9LUWXDO3URMHFWRQ6FLHQFH(GXFDWLRQLQ2UGHUWR3URPRWH Sustainable Development ...... 33  7KH/,1.63URMHFW1HZ$SSURDFKHVLQ7HDFKHU7UDLQLQJ ...... 35

3 4. LUMA Labs for Schools as Environments for Learning, Research and Development ...... 36 4.1 General ...... 36 4.2 BioPop – Science Education in Biological and Environmental Sciences ...... 37 )N±6FLHQFH(GXFDWLRQLQ3K\VLFV ...... 38 *HRSLVWH±6FLHQFH(GXFDWLRQLQ*HRJUDSK\DQG*HRVFLHQFHV ...... 40  &KHPLVWU\/DE*DGROLQ±6FLHQFH(GXFDWLRQLQ&KHPLVWU\ ...... 41 /LQNNL±6FLHQFH(GXFDWLRQLQ&RPSXWHU6FLHQFH ...... 44  0DWK/DE6XPPDPXWLNND±6FLHQFH(GXFDWLRQLQ Mathematics and Statistics ...... 48 5. New Approaches of Science Education from Early Childhood Education to Universities ...... 51 5.1 General ...... 51  1HZ0RGHOVIRU&ROODERUDWLYH/HDUQLQJLQWKH8QLYHUVLW\/HYHO ...... 55  6FLHQFH$GYHQWXUHV±,QVSLULQJ/HDUQLQJ 2XWVLGHWKH8QLYHUVLW\ ...... 56  /80$/DEVDV/HDUQLQJ(QYLURQPHQWVLQ 8QLYHUVLW\/HYHO7HDFKLQJ ...... 58  6FLHQFH&OXEVDQG&DPSVDV/HDUQLQJ(QYLURQPHQWV ...... 60  1HZ&RXUVHVLQ&RRSHUDWLRQ ...... 61  ([DPSOHVRI&RRSHUDWLRQEHWZHHQ8QLYHUVLW\7HDFKLQJDQG Science Education ...... 67  1HZ7UDLQLQJ0RGHOVIRU7HDFKHUV¶/LIHORQJ/HDUQLQJ ...... 70 5.3.1 Formative Assessment in Science Education ...... 71 5.3.2 GeoGebra – Virtual Training ...... 72  $Q,Q6HUYLFH7UDLQLQJ3URMHFWIRU/DQJXDJH7HDFKLQJ ...... 73  7UDLQLQJVRIWKH/80$),1/$1''HYHORSPHQW3URJUDP ...... 74  0ROHFXODU*DVWURQRP\LQ6FLHQFH(GXFDWLRQ ...... 75  0HDQLQJIXO3HGDJRJLFDO8VHRI7HFKQRORJ\LQ Hands-on Teaching ...... 76  2WKHU7UDLQLQJ3URMHFWV)URP6XPPHU&RXUVHVWR022&V ...... 76  1HZ6FLHQFH(GXFDWLRQ7UDLQLQJIRU8QLYHUVLW\6WXGHQWV ...... 78  $&RXUVHIRU,QVWUXFWLQJ6FLHQFH&OXEVDQG&DPSV ...... 78  $1HZ&RXUVHRQ6FLHQFH(GXFDWLRQZLWK WKH0RGHORI0HUJLQJ(GXFDWLRQ ...... 79

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Figure 1. The Education and Culture Committee from the Finnish Parliament along with the University Management of the University of Helsinki explored the developed activities of science education, especially new inspiring solutions and pedagogical innovations connected to science education in mathematics. (Pictures: Maija Aksela)

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3.2.3 Discipline Specific Collaborative Project on Molecular Modelling

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Figure 12. The Science Education Centre aims at promoting youths’ science skills in various ways (see chapter 7 for further information). In 2011, an international, interdisciplinary science competition European Union Contest for Young Scientist was organized in Helsinki. The Science Education Centre was one of the major cooperation partners there. (Picture: Sakari Tolppanen)

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4. LUMA LABS FOR SCHOOLS AS ENVIRONMENTS FOR LEARNING, RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

4.1 General

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(i) to act as inspiring learning environments for children and youth at the authentic facilities of the university, and to support current and future national core curricula (yearly nearly 10 000 children and youth visit the LUMA labs in different forms of science education. At the same time, they are an important form of recruitment for the university, in which through participating activities, children and youth are inspired towards sciences.)

(ii) to act as research and development environments for science education (visiting children and youth, teachers, family members and cooperation partners participate in various projects, and therefore promote the development of new solutions and innovations, scientific publications and theses. At the moment, there is ongoing general study on the pedagogical usage of all science labs.)

(iii) to act as an encouraging learning environment for pre-service teacher education of future teachers and/or in-service training of teachers on different levels (there are various learning exercises on basic teacher education and its research that are connected to the operations of the LUMA labs; in in-service training, different implementation models are developed together with teachers; a part of these is in cooperation with basic teacher training.)

36 (iv) to act as a collaborative, operational environment in cooperation with national and international persons (researchers, the private sector, different organizations etc.) and to create new openings and develop solutions together for significant science education

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4.3 F2k – Science Education in Physics

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Appendix 2. Central Operators of the Science Education Centre

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121 ISBN 978-951-51-4088-3 UNIGRAFIA HELSINKI 2018