PrimaryConnections – linking science with literacy is an innovative approach to teaching and learning which aims to enhance primary school teachers' confidence and competence for teaching science.A partnership between the Australian Academy of Science and the Australian Government Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST) – Primary Connections promotes linking the teaching of science with that of literacy to enrich the learning experience for students.
The Primary Connections project supports teachers and schools with:
Curriculum units supported with online resources
Professional learning workshops
An Indigenous perspective
An integrated teaching and learning approach
An ongoing research programme