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- In 2006, prolific author and science communicator Bill Bryson teamed up with the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) to launch the Bill Bryson prize, a competition for creative young science communicators. Each year entrants aged 5-18 send in science-based videos, songs, sculptures, cartoons, articles, podcasts, even plays on a given theme.
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May 8, 2014 · With education a priority for both, they jointly created the annual Bill Bryson Prize, to recognize and encourage excellent science communication in schools and colleges. “The...
The Bill Bryson Prize is a creative science communication competition, open to students around the world from ages 5–18, and there are three categories: ages 5–11, 12–14 and 15–18. The theme for 2015 was 'Chance in science'. From the big bang to evolution, and probability to penicillin, all kinds of scientific concepts relate to ...
Mar 4, 2015 · In 2006, prolific author and science communicator Bill Bryson teamed up with the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) to launch the Bill Bryson prize, a competition for creative young science communicators. Each year entrants aged 5-18 send in science-based videos, songs, sculptures, cartoons, articles, podcasts, even plays on a given theme.
His belief in the importance of science in shaping our future — and the need to improve how we communicate the vitality and excitement that science provides — led Bill to set up the Bill Bryson Prize for Science Communication, in conjunction with the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Are your students good communicators? Encourage them to enter the RSC Bill Bryson Prize, an engaging and popular competition designed to recognise excellent science communication in schools and colleges. The competition makes a great project for science clubs and is open to students aged 5-18.
Aug 31, 2006 · Set up with funding from Bill Bryson, his publishers Transworld and the RSC, the competition's aim is to promote science communication and students' enthusiasm for science. The overall prize winner was Y9 student Ollie Criag of The Priory School, Shrewsbury, for his comprehensive guide to techniques used by forensic scientists at the scene of ...
A highly original and colourful book, Science and sport in action, written and illustrated by 13-year old Emily Bullman, a student at Walthamstow Hall School in Sevenoaks, Kent, has won the overall prize in this year's Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Bill Bryson science communication competition.