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About Science Unleashed
What is Science Unleashed? Science Unleashed is a science initiative aimed at second-level students studying the revised Junior Cycle science curriculum. It comprises 15 videos (each 12 minutes in length) and an interactive website with notes, interactive games, quizzes and weblinks on a wide range of science topics.
Who has written the content in Science Unleashed? The content for Science Unleashed has been created in consultation with Irish teachers. Science Unleashed will support teachers and students in the adoption and delivery of the revised Junior Cycle science curriculum recently introduced in Ireland.
Who has developed Science Unleashed? Science Unleashed is part of a collaborative project between RTE and the National Centre for Technology in Education (an agency of the Department of Education and Science). This collaborative project is entitled IMMERSE — Innovative Multimedia Educational Resources for Students and Educators. It has set out to develop innovative, interactive, curriculum-relevant resources for students and teachers in the Irish education system.
Three content areas have been developed in this collaboration —
For more information, visit http://www.ncte.ie/NCTEInitiatives/DigitalContent/IMMERSE/
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