New Perspectives in Science Education

Dr Nikolaos Fotou has studied Physics at University of Crete in Greece and obtained his MA and PhD degrees in Science Education at the University of Leeds, UK. He has taught from primary, secondary and tertiary education in Greece to undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Ireland and the UK. His subject specialisms include: Nature of students’ knowledge, analogical reasoning, students’ misconceptions, the use of ICT in education and the effectiveness of practical work in secondary and tertiary science education.