Author: Philippa Gardom Hulme
Philippa Gardom Hulme taught science in Tanzania, Ethiopia and the UK for 15 years. She then taught on PGCE courses at Oxford University and for the Open University. Philippa now combines editing for Science UPD8 (www.upd8.org.uk) with writing science education materials for Oxford University Press.
Grateful acknowledgement is made to the following sources for permission to reproduce material on this website:
- Photos: Courtesy of BBC World Service Trust; The DEEP Project © The Open University; Dominique Roger, UNESCO
- Text: GCSE Assessment Objectives, adapted from Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA), 2005
- Text: Scott, F. (1990) 'Satellite Communications', Global Perspectives in Science, Scottish Development Education Centre/VSO Development Education Unit
- Text: Speedy Sperm, www.upd8.org.uk, Centre for Science Education and ASE
- Text: Chemistry in our lives (2003), Science Across the World, ASE
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