Earth Sciences as a Vehicle to Gifted Education

Murphy, P., Chan, L.S. & Murphy E., 2011. Earth Sciences as a Vehicle to Gifted Education. School Science Review, 93(343), pp. 91-96.

Abstract:

The development and delivery of an Earth-science-focused short course designed to prepare Hong Kong students for university level study is described. Earth sciences provide an inspirational and challenging context for learning and teaching in Hong Kong’s increasingly skills-based curriculum.