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Science Centresfor 21
st
CenturySecondary Schools
DRAFT Paper of Findings by CEO BER Group
 Simon Crook and Gary Carey March 2009
“We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.”
 
Winston Churchill
 
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Contents
DRAFT Paper of ................................................................................................................................... 1Findings by CEO BER Group ................................................................................................................ 1
“We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.”
............................................................................ 1Winston Churchill .................................................................................................................................... 11 Building the Education Revolution .............................................................................................. 41.1 Context ................................................................................................................................ 41.2 Timeline ............................................................................................................................... 41.3 Funding................................................................................................................................ 41.3 Eligibility, Conditions and Payment of Funding .................................................................. 42 Defining the Pedagogical Needs ................................................................................................. 42.1 Identifying the Institutional Context ................................................................................... 62.2 Key learning principles ........................................................................................................ 62.3 Learning activities that support these principles ................................................................ 73 Summary of Design Principles ..................................................................................................... 73.1 Generic Desirable Design Principles .................................................................................... 73.2 Practical Investigation Areas ............................................................................................... 83.2.1
‘Wet’ Laboratories
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‘Dry’ Laboratories
............................................................................................................ 83.3 Collaborative Group Work Areas ........................................................................................ 93.4 Problem Based Learning Areas ........................................................................................... 93.5 Direct Instruction Areas ...................................................................................................... 94 Summary of Designs to Avoid ..................................................................................................... 95 Creating a Set of Requirements .................................................................................................. 96 Design Principles Explained....................................................................................................... 10Appendix ........................................................................................................................................... 12Appendix I
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CEO BER Group......................................................................................................... 12Appendix II
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Additional Contributions ......................................................................................... 12Appendix III
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Chronology of Visits ............................................................................................... 13Appendix IV
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Details of Facilities Visited ..................................................................................... 13Anglican Church Grammar ............................................................................................................ 13Australian Science and Mathematics School ................................................................................ 14Barker College ............................................................................................................................... 15Caroline Springs College ................................................................................................................ 16
 
 3Clairvaux MacKillop College .......................................................................................................... 17Clancy College ............................................................................................................................... 18De La Salle College, Revesby ......................................................................................................... 19Ecolinc Science and Technology Innovation Centre ..................................................................... 20Iona College ................................................................................................................................... 22Parramatta Marist High School ..................................................................................................... 23Princes Hill Secondary College ...................................................................................................... 24St John Bosco College.................................................................................................................... 24University of New South Wales .................................................................................................... 25University of Sydney ..................................................................................................................... 26Bibliography ...................................................................................................................................... 27Literature ...................................................................................................................................... 27Websites........................................................................................................................................ 28
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Kelly Bauer

Nice work Simon Kelly Bauer

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