Staff Profile:Mr Andrew J Happle

Name:

Mr Andrew Happle

Job Title:

Lecturer in Science Education

Responsibilities:

• Deputy Warden - Bulmershe Hall
• University Wardens' committee
• Catering Committee representative for the IoE

Main responsibilities in the Institute:

• Lecturer in Science Education
• Primary PGCE subject leader for Science
• Primary PGCE personal tutor
• Secondary PGCE Science tutor
• Secondary PGCE Professional Studies tutor

Teaching:

• Primary PGCE Science
• Secondary PGCE Science
• Secondary PGCE Professional Studies

Areas of Interest:

Areas of expertise and research interest:

• Science education
• Blended learning
• Climate change education

Current and Recent Research Projects:

• Changing with the climate - A Comenius funded educational network that will link schools across Europe to enhance teaching and learning and to encourage positive action in response to climate change.

Research groups / Centres:

• Values, Curriculum and Practice

• Blended learning group

Publications:

Paper submitted for the 21st Symposium on Chemistry and Science Education, the TU Dortmund University, May 17‐19, 2012 'Opportunities and Challenges in Promoting Climate Change Education in a European Comenius Network'

Enterprise activity; external roles and consultancy:

• Member of IoE Enterprise committee
• Member of the ASE
• School liaison officer - Changing with the climate - A Comenius funded educational network