The Nysgjerrigper Method

The Nysgjerrigper Method, a teachers' guide to scientific methods, is a tool designed for primary school teachers and pupils. The objective is to inspire educators and communicators to put scientific working methods on the agenda.

The Nysgjerrigper Method This abridged English version of the original Norwegian teacher's guide offers a brief introduction to the Nysgjerrigper Method.

Launched in 1996

The Nysgjerrigper Method is a tool designed for primary school teachers and pupils. Since the program was launched in 1996, thousands of teachers all across Norway have attended courses and adopted the Nysgjerrigper Method.

The Research Council offers this programme in attempt to put research and science on the agenda in primary school.

Download the teachers' manual

The teachers' guide is based on experience from meetings with teachers, as well experience with entries in the 'Nysgjerrigper of the Year', an annual research competition for young people in Norway.

You can download a pdf version of the teachers' manual here.

Last modified: 19.02.2008

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Nysgjerrigper
The Research Council of Norway
Stensberggata 26
0131 Oslo
Tel 22 03 75 55/70 00
Fax 22 03 70 01
E-post:
nys@forskningsradet.no
Internet:
www.nysgjerrigper.no
www.forskningsradet.no

Editor:
Knut van der Wel

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