Melissa Petersen
Melissa Petersen serves as the projects coordinator at Advancing Knowledge NPC, where she supports initiatives focused on enhancing the quality of STEM education. She contributed to the recent training sessions for natural sciences teachers, emphasizing hands-on, inquiry-based learning approaches.
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Melissa Petersen coordinated the project for the training sessions.
Inquiry-based training in physics and astronomy for Cape winelands intermediate phase teachers – The Mail & Guardian
South Africa· 2025-08-25
Melissa Petersen served as the projects coordinator for the sessions.
Advancing inquiry-based teaching of physics and astronomy in the Overberg education district – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-08-13
Melissa Petersen, Projects Coordinator, supported the facilitators during the astronomy session.
Inquiry-Based training for natural sciences and mathematics teachers in Eden and Central Karoo education district, Western Cape – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-07-30
Melissa Petersen is the projects coordinator for AK NPC.
AK NPC and SADTU joint training programme for science club practitioners at Cape winelands and Overberg schools – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-05-20
Melissa Petersen is the projects coordinator for the chemistry training sessions.
Advancing the teaching of chemistry in Overberg education district – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-05-16
Melissa Petersen is the projects coordinator involved in the professional development sessions.
Professional development of natural sciences teachers in cape winelands education district – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-05-02Projects Coordinator Melissa Petersen supported the course alongside other facilitators.
Chemistry and mathematics teacher training using an inquiry-based approach at Inkcubeko youth & science centre in George – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-04-17Melissa Petersen is the projects coordinator who was involved in the life sciences sessions.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES TEACHERS IN CAPE WINELANDS EDUCATION DISTRICT (STELLENBOSCH AREA) – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-03-03
Melissa Petersen is the projects coordinator at AK NPC who supported the training sessions.
Advancing Knowledge NPC preparing STEM Education for the 4th Industrial Revolution – The Mail & GuardianSouth Africa· 2025-02-20