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International Council of Associations for Science Education

            

http://www.icase.org

The International Council of Associations for Science Education (ICASE) was established in 1973 to extend and improve science education for children and young people throughout the world. Today, ICASE is a huge network of science education associations, institutions, foundations and companies, facilitating communication and cooperation at the regional and international level.

The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA),

http://www.nsta.org

The National Science Teachers Association (NSTA), founded in 1944 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, is the largest organization in the world committed to promoting excellence and innovation in science teaching and learning for all. NSTA's current membership of more than 55,000 includes science teachers, science supervisors, administrators, scientists, business and industry representatives, and others involved in and committed to science education.

The Association for Science Education (ASE)  

http://www.ase.org.uk

The Association for Science Education (ASE) works to promote excellence in science teaching and learning, provides its 18,00 members with professional resources, vital advice and special benefits while also supporting everyone involved in science education.  

American Association for the Advancement of Science. (AAAS)   

http://www.aaas.org

In addition to publishing Science and other science-related publications, hosting scientific conferences and meetings, and helping scientists advance their careers, AAAS undertakes numerous programs and activities that promote science to the public and monitor issues which affect the scientific community.

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

http://www.rsc.org/

The RSC is the largest organisation in Europe for advancing the chemical sciences. Supported by a worldwide network of members and an international publishing business, our activities span education, conferences, science policy and the promotion of chemistry to the public.

 

The Royal Society (United Kingdom).

http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk

The Royal Society, the UK's national academy of science, is at the cutting edge of scientific progress. It supports many of the UK's top young scientists, engineers and technologists.  It influences science policy, it debates scientific issues with the public and much more. It is an independent, charitable body which derives its authoritative status from its 1400 Fellows and Foreign Members.

International Organization for Science and Technology Education (IOSTE)                             http://www.ioste.org

The International Organization for Science and Technology Education was established to advance the cause of education in science and technology as a vital part of the general education of the peoples of all countries and to provide scholarly exchange and discussion in the field of science and technology education.

American Chemical Society (ACS) 

http://www.chemistry.org/portal

The American Chemical Society is a self-governed individual membership organization that consists of more than 158,000 members at all degree levels and in all fields of chemistry. The organization provides a broad range of opportunities for peer interaction and career development, regardless of professional or scientific interests. The programs and activities conducted by ACS today are the products of a tradition of excellence in meeting member needs that dates from the Society's founding in 1876.

Commonwealth Association of Science, Technology and Mathematics Educators. ( CASTME)

http://www.castme.org

CASTME is a professional organisation that links Science, Technology and Mathematics (STM) Educators across the Commonwealth. Its Headquarters is in London, with Regional Branches in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and Europe.

Institute of Physics (United Kingdom)

http://www.iop.org/

The Institute of Physics is a leading international professional body and learned society, established to promote the advancement and dissemination of physics. The Institute has a world-wide membership and is a major international player in:

  • scientific publishing and electronic dissemination of physics;
  • setting professional standards for physicists and awarding professional qualifications;
  • promoting physics through scientific conferences, education and science policy advice.

Institute of Biology (United Kingdom).

http://www.iob.org/

The IOB is the UK’s professional body for biologists, representing more than 14,000 members working in industry, research, education and healthcare.

International Council for Science (ICSU)

http://www.icsu.org/

The Council was founded in 1931 as the International Council of Scientific Unions (ICSU). In April 1998, it changed its name to International Council for Science (ICSU).

 


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