The Future of Science Education: Hands-On Demonstrations and Critical Thinking

Explore the future of science education in this engaging one-hour discourse by Prof. Steve 'Jake' Jacobs at The Royal Institution. Discover how practical, hands-on science demonstrations using everyday household items can reignite passion for scientific learning. Witness captivating experiments, including smoke ring launches, static electricity manipulations, and a 100-foot flammable gas tube ignition. Learn about Jake's approach, inspired by Michael Faraday's pioneering work, which emphasizes critical thinking and stimulates interest in lifelong science learning. Gain insights into Jake's extensive career in science communication and his mission to find the next generation of science educators. Understand the historical significance of the Ri Discourses and their role in sharing cutting-edge scientific knowledge with the public.

What's the future of science education? With Steve ‘Jake’ Jacobs