Our Centre is comprised of a unique group of faculty members, interested in issues surrounding science, mathematics, and technology education.
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 | Erminia Pedretti | |
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Research Overview Dr. Erminia Pedretti is a Professor with the Department of Curriculum, Teaching, and Learning at OISE. Her research interests focus on, science education; science-technology-society-environment(STSE) education; environmental and outdoor education; action research; teacher development; learning science in non-school settings such asmuseums and science centres; video case methods and preservice education. Dr. Pedretti was the Honorary President of the Science Teachers’ Association of Ontario, and has numerous publications analyzing the role of engagement, literacy, and research in scietific education. Research Grants and Contracts Year: 2009 Source: OISE Role: SMT Director Title: Centre for Science, Mathematics and Technology Education Annual $: 100,000 Year: 2008-09 Source: Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) – Community-University-Research Alliance (CURA) Role: Principal Investigator Title: Partnerships for Excellence in Environmental Education Project Annual $: 18,500 Year:2007-2011 Source: Social Science and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Standard Grant Role: Principal Investigator Title: Promoting teaching for scientific literacy through university-school district collaboration Annual $: 118,000 Year: 2004-06 Source: Scientists in School Role: Principal Investigator Title: Impact study: Enhancing student learning and teacher professional development in science and technology Annual $: 37,000 |
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