The two-day ‘Professional Development Program’ for science teachers organised jointly by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC, United Kingdom), Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Tirupati and Innovation Science & Technology Foundation (ISTF) began at the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan campus here on Tuesday. Around 90 science teachers from the Rayalaseema districts are participating in the two-day event.
Addressing the teachers after inaugurating the event, IISER registrar K. Vijayamohanan Pillai appreciated the initiative to train science teachers at the school level to enhance their subject knowledge in order to make learning science a ‘joyful experience’.