1. Natural Sciences for Adult Learners 3rd November 2010 Filipe Dias, 2010

2. Natural Sciences for Adult Learners Program for today Presentation of the discipline and students Visit to the Veterinary Hospital of the University of Évora Lunch Natural Sciences Class Workshops interactive experiments Filipe Dias, 2010

3. Natural Sciences for Adult Learners Teacher presentation Filipe Dias 22 years old Student at University – Veterinary Medicine His dream is to teach Filipe Dias, 2010

4. Now, is your time… Name + Adjective Filipe Dias, 2010

5. Alphabetical order PROHIBITED TALK Filipe Dias, 2010

6. Natural Sciences for Adult Learners Objectives Convey useful information. Discuss important issues. Exchange of experiences. Improving the quality of life of older. Filipe Dias, 2010

7. The beginning – 2006/2007: We started the school year with only 2 students We finished the school year with 12 students We didn’t had any laboratory material Natural Sciences for Adult Learners The route… 65% W 35% M Filipe Dias, 2010

8. Natural Sciences for Adult Learners 2006/2007 Simple laboratory experiment Watching a movie Individual work done by students Study visit to the laboratory Filipe Dias, 2010

9. Natural Sciences for Adult Learners The route… 2nd year – 2007/2008: We started the school year with 5 students. Finished the school year with 20 students. Acquired some laboratory equipment and reagents. 60% W 40% M Filipe Dias, 2010

10. Natural Sciences for Adult Learners 2007/2008 3 laboratory experiments A class by a guest - biologist 2 study visits 1 group work done by students Science Week Filipe Dias, 2010

11. Natural Sciences for Adult Learners The route… 3rd year – 2008/2009: We started the school year with 23 students. Finished the school year with 21 students. We’ve made the 1st meeting of generations. 67% W 33% M Filipe Dias, 2010

12. Natural Sciences for Adult Learners 2008/2009 6 laboratory experiments A lecture by a guest - nutritionist A study visit 2 group works done by students 2 MEETINGS OF GENERATIONS Filipe Dias, 2010

13. Natural Sciences for Adult Learners The route… 4th year – 2009/2010: We started the school year with 26 students. Finished the school year with 25 students. Promotion our work to the population. 56% W 44% M Filipe Dias, 2010

14. Natural Sciences for Adult Learners 2009/2010 2 laboratory experiments A lecture by a guest - nurse 2 projects made by students 1 Pedagogical Farm Participation in activities for the population Filipe Dias, 2010

15. Natural Sciences for Adult Learners NOW… 5th year – 2010/2011: We started the school year with 23 students. Finished the school year with ? students. International dissemination of our work. 61% W 39% M Filipe Dias, 2010

16. Natural Sciences for Adult Learners Statistics Average ages: 66 years Qualifications Filipe Dias, 2010

17. INTERNATIONAL PORTRAIT Filipe Dias, 2010

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19. Thank you for your attention… filjmdias@hotmail.com