Abstract
This article concerns a Scottish Funding Council (SFC) investment of £0.8M for the entire refurbishment of 970m2 of chemistry laboratories in three months at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU). The investment was used to refurbish teaching and research laboratories and all the utility services. Examples of the impact of the investment on learning and teaching, CPD and research are provided.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Laboratories for the 21st Century in STEM Higher Education |
Subtitle of host publication | A Compendium of Current UK Practice and an Insight into Future Directions for Laboratory-based Teaching and Learning |
Place of Publication | UK |
Publisher | Loughborough University |
Pages | 51-56 |
Number of pages | 6 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781907632181 |
ISBN (Print) | 9781907632174 |
Publication status | Published - 2013 |
Keywords
- chemistry education
- laboratory
- refurbishment
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Chemistry(all)