This committee provides a mechanism for Member Organisations (MOs) to inform the Society's education policy work and all levels - from primary school, through to secondary schools, colleges and higher education. The Committee reports to the Society's Education and Science Policy (ESP) Committee.
The MO Education Policy Advisory Group will:
- Identify and discuss current and forthcoming education policy-related priorities
- Identify areas of collaborative working with respect to education policy activities
- Seek to work collaboratively, wherever possible and appropriate, on education policy activities
- Inform the Society's education policy work including, but not exclusive to: consultation responses, policy projects and position statements
- Highlight any issues, concerns or priority areas, concerns or priority areas related to science education
- Liaise with other sub-committees and special interest groups of the Society's Education, Training and Policy Committees (including, but not exclusive to, the Curriculum Committee, the Teaching Policy Advisory Group and the Biology Education Research Group), as appropriate
- Horizon-scan likely future issues in education policy over the next 2-5 years
Current Chair: Dr Andrew Shore FRSB
Please contact firstname.lastname@example.org if you represent a Member Organisation and would like to find out more about joining the committee.