Our final speaker in the symposium will be Prof. Michael Seery, University of Bristol. He will talk about ”Learning in the Chemistry Laboratory”.
Michael is currently Deputy Director and Head of International Foundation Programme in the Centre for Academic Language and Development at University of Bristol. Previously he was Professor of Chemistry Education and Director of Teaching at School of Chemistry, University of Edinburgh. He has a long interest in laboratory education including many aspects that resonated with those championed by Chris, especially in relation to teaching practical skills and the unique place of the laboratory in the chemistry curriculum.