SEAMEO QITEP in Science Director: Prof. Ismunandar Jl. Diponegoro 12, Bandung, INDONESIA www.qitepscience.org secretariat@qitepscience.org director@qitepscience.org Mission of the Centre • MISSION To provide relevant and quality programmes in professional development for science teachers and education personnel through capacity building, research and development, resource sharing, and collaboration. Major Programmes: Training 1. Environmental Education for Sustainable Development (EESD) 2. Earth and Space Science (ESS) 3. ICT Based Science Education (ICT SED) 4. Science Class Supervision (SCS) 5. Laboratory Management (LabMan) 6. Research and Development (RandD) 7. Inquiry Based Science Education (ICT SED) Major Programmes: Research and Development 1. Study Curicullum Comparison Among SEAMEO Member Countries 2. The impact of IBSE to increase teaching and learning outcome 3. Research Competition on IBSE on Teaching Development Major Programmes: Community Outreach 1. Fresh Graduate Program on Science Education, joint project with TOTAL Indonesie, conducted in remote areas of oil exploration, East Kalimantan 2. Inquiry based science training for primary teacher in Atambua, borderline IndonesiaTimor Leste 3. Inquiry based science training for primary teacher in Ambon 4. In Country-training in IBSE for high school teachers in Davao City, Mindanao 5. Disaster Risk Reduction Program through establishment safe schools , joint program with Province Disaster Management Agency and KERLIP foundation, local University. Significant Accomplishments 1. Consistent in conducted program mandated in 1st FYDP 2. Establishment pilot program in IBSE with Australia as one of SEAMEO associate member 3. Joint collaboration training in IBSE with ISTIC-UNESCO and LAMAP (France) for science teachers in AsiaPacific By The Numbers 4 Years of improving the science teacher and education personnel in the region 11 International Seminars/Conferences 890 Alumnae 21 Staff Capacity Buildings 25 Training Courses 14 National and International Linkages Vision for the Future 1. To be the center of excellence in proffesional development of teachers and personnel in science toward sustainable development in Southeast Asia 2. Leading Center in Inquiry-Based Science Education (IBSE) Development