Dr. George Aranda |
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| Position | Research Fellow in Science Education | |
| george.aranda@deakin.edu.au | ||
| Area | School of Education Research | |
| Phone | +61 3 925 17037 | |
| Campus | Burwood | |
| Location | M1.09 | |
| Role and profile |
Research Fellow Communications Officer - CREFI, The Australian Educational Researcher |
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| Teaching responsibilities |
EES101 Science Communication EES240 Teaching Primary Science |
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| Research interests |
Science Communication Representation of Scientists in Popular Culture Science Education Use of Narrative in Science Communication Speculative Fiction Philosophy in Schools |
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| Current research projects |
Chief Investigator: Science Book Clubs: A Case Study Research Fellow: CLLC: Investigating the impact of professional learning for teachers and their students' learning outcomes. Equalprime: A Cross-national Study of Teaching and Learning in Primary Science Classrooms CRISP: Constructing Representations in Science Pedagogy |
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| Qualifications |
PhD Applied Science, Swinburne University of Technology BAppSci(Hons)Psychophysiology, Swinburne University of Technology |
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| Memberships |
Australian Science Communicators Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE) |
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| Conferences | Australian Science Communicators 2012 - Presented: Science Book Clubs: A way to communicate science? | |