International Council of Associations for Science Education

ICASE Member Organizations

HISTORICAL LIST OF PAST AND CURRENT ICASE MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS BY REGION/COUNTRY

Over the past 50 years, over 200 organizations have been members of ICASE.  The list below recognizes all organizations that have participated in ICASE since 1972.  The Organizations currently contributing to the financial administration of ICASE, through paid membership fees (57 organizations from 28 countries), are denoted by ** following their name in the list below. ICASE thanks all Member Organizations for their participation, assistance and support. 

--AFRICA REGION-- 

BOTSWANA

Botswana Association for Science Education

CAMEROON
Cameroon Association for Science Teachers

EGYPT

Egyptian Science Teachers Association

THE GAMBIA

Gambia Association for Science Teachers (GAST)

GHANA

Ghana Association for Science Teachers (GAST)

LESOTHO

Lesotho Science & Mathematics Teachers Association (LSMTA)

MALAWI

Science Teachers Association of Malawi (STAM)

**MAURITIUS

Rajiv Gandhi Science Centre (RGSC)**

MOZAMBIQUE

Mozambique National Science Centre (MNSC)

**NIGERIA

Science Teachers Association of Nigeria (STAN) **

NAMIBIA

Namibia Mathematics & Science Teachers Association (NAMSTA)

SIERRA LEONE

Sierra Leone Association for Science Teachers (SLAST)                          

**SOUTH AFRICA

Central University of Technology, Free State

Association for Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology (SAARMSTE)

GLOBE in Africa: Environmental Resource Development and Training (GIA ERD&T) **

South African Association of Science and Technology Educators (SAASTE) **

SWAZILAND

Swaziland Association for Science Teachers (SAST)

TANZANIA

Science Teacher Association for the United Republic of Tanzania (STAURT)

**UGANDA

Women and Girls Can Initiative (WaGCI)**

ZAMBIA

Zambia Association for Science Education (ZASE)

ZIMBABWE

Zimbabwe Association for Science Education (ZASE)

--ASIA and the PACIFIC REGION--

Asian Association for Biology Education (AABE)

Asia-Pacific Physics Teachers & Educators Association (APPTEA)**

**AUSTRALIA

Australasian Science Education Research Association (ASERA) **

Australian Science Teachers Association (ASTA) **

Australian Association for Environmental Education **

Global Industry Development Network (GRAIN)

International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research **

Science Teachers Association of Tasmania **

Science Teachers of Western Australia **

University of Queensland Faculty Biology and Chemical Science

BANGLADESH

Bangladesh Association for Science Education (BASE)

BRUNEI

Brunei Association for Science Education (BASE)

**CHINA

China Association for Science and Technology (CAST) **              

East China Normal University, Department of Physics

Hangzhou University, Physics Department

National Association for Science Education, The Chinese Society of Education (CNASE) **

Research Institute of Science Education in Guangxi Normal University

**HONG KONG

Hong Kong Association for Science and Mathematics Education  (HKASME)**

INDIA

All India Science Teachers Association (AISTA)**

Committee for Science & Technology in Developing Countries (COSTED) (Madras Science Association)

Indian Association of Chemistry Teachers (IACT)

Jagadis Bose National Science Talent Search of India**

Science and Technology for Women and Children

**INDONESIA

Faculty of Mathematics and Science Education of the Indonesia University of Education (FPMIPA UPI) **

**JAPAN

Japan Society for Science Education (JSSE)**

National Insitute for Educational Research (NIER)

**KOREA, SOUTH

Chongju National University of Education

Gwacheon National Science Museum (GNSM)  **

Primary Science Education Association

**MALAYSIA

Curriculum Centre, Ministry of Education Malaysia

Penang Science Teachers Association

Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) Regional Centre for Education in Science and Mathematics (SEAMEO RECSAM)  **

Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS) **

NEPAL

Children’s Learning for Elementary Science Teaching (CLEST)

Nepal Association for Secondary Science Teachers (NASST)

Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST)

The Nepal Science Educational Society (NESES)

**NEW ZEALAND

New Zealand Association of Science Educators (NZASE) **

Royal Society of Te Apārangi**

**PAKISTAN
Ali Institute of Education, Islamabad

Institute for Promotion of Science Education & Training, Lahore (IPSET)
National Institute of Science and Technical Education, Karachi (NISTE)

Pakistan Association for Science Educators, Lahore (PASE)

Scientific Society Pakistan, Science Education Section

**PHILIPPINES

Biology Teachers Association of the Philippines (BIOTA)

National Institute for Science, Mathematics, Education Development (NISMED)

Philippines Association for Physics Instructors (PAPI)

Philippines Association of Chemistry Teachers (PACT) **

St. Scholastica's College
 

**SINGAPORE

Science Centre Singapore

Science Teachers Association of Singapore (STAS) **

Synergyst Pte Ltd.

SRI LANKA

Sri Lanka Association of Science and Mathematics Education (SLASME)

TAIWAN

Elite Magic Academy

Chinese Science Education Society (CSES)

East Asia Association for Science Education (EASE)

National Taiwan Science Education Center (NTSEC)

Taiwan National Normal University, Taipei
 

**THAILAND

Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology (IPST) **

Kasetsart University, Faculty of Education

Mahasarakham University Muang, Faculty of Education **

National Science Museum, Thailand

Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University, Faculty of Science**

Science Society of Thailand (SST), Science Teacher Section **   

Silpakorn University, Department of Physics

Sripatum University (Bangkhen), Office of International Relations

VIETNAM

Vietnam National Science Education Society (VNSES/CEBRED), Hanoi Nati Pedagogic University

--EUROPE and EURASIA REGION-- 

European Chemical Industry Associations (CEFIC)

European Science Education Research Association (ESERA)

European Physics Education Association (GIREP)

Gesellschaft für Didaktik der Chemie und Physik" (GDCP) - Society for Chemistry and Physics Education (Austria, Germany and Switzerland) **

AUSTRIA

Science Across the World- AustriaEurope

BELGUIM

VeLeWe

CYPRUS

Science Association of Cyprus

CZECH REPUBLIC

Pedaprogram

DENMARK

Science, Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry Teachers Association (LMFK-Foreningen Af Fysik Og, Kemilaerere)

**ESTONIA

Centre for Science Education, University of Tartu **

Estonian Association for Chemistry Teachers (EACT)**

Estonian Biology Teachers Association (EBTA) **

Centre for Science Education, University of Tartu**

Tallinna Ülikool, Tallinn University **

**FINLAND

Association for Science Teaching of Finland**

Development Centre Opinkirjo of Finland**

Biology and Earth Teachers Association (BMOL-Biologian ja maantieteen opettajien liitto)

Finnish Association of Teachers of Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry (MAOL- Matemaattisten Aineiden Opettajien Liitto)

Matemaattisten Aineiden Opettajien Litto (MAOL) Cygnaeus-lukio

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FRANCE

Societe de Chimie Industrielle

Union des Professeurs de Physique et de Chimie (UdPPC), France

Union de Professeurs de Physique et de Chimie (UdPPC) Reims Section

GERMANY

The Institute for Science Education-IPN, Kiel University

Science Teachers Association (MNU)
 

HUNGARY

Chemical Society

ICELAND

Icelandic Science Teachers Association

**IRELAND

Irish Science Teachers Association (ISTA) **           

ISRAEL

Weizmann Institute, School of Education

**ITALY

Association for Physics Teachers (AIF)

Associazione Nazionale Insegnanti Scienze Naturali (ANISN) **

EXPLORA, the Children's Museum of Rome **

Universita la Sapienza, Laboratoria di Didacttica Delle Sci, Rome

LATVIA

The Latvian Association of Science Teacher Administrators (LVASA)

Latvian Chemistry Teachers Association (LCTA)

**LITHUANIA

Lithuanian Chemistry Teachers Association (LCTA)

Scientific Methodological Centre - Scientia Educologica

SMC "Scientia Educologica"**

**MALTA

Maltese Association of Science Educators (MASE)**

NETHERLANDS

Netherlands Science Teachers Association (NVON)

University of Utrecht

NORWAY

University of Oslo, Centre for Science Education

POLAND 

Polish Association of Science Teachers (PAST), Institute of Physics

The (Polish) Association of Teachers of Natural Sciences & Technology (SNPPiT)

Teachers the Institute of Physics

**PORTUGAL 

The Hands-on Science Network (HSCI) **

SLOVAK REPUBLIC

Slovak University of Technology in Bratislava, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology

Union of Slovak Mathematics & Physicists

SPAIN

Edificio A (ICE) Campus UAB

Galicia Association of Science Educators (ENCIGA)

SWEDEN

National Association for Teachers in Mathematics, Natural Sciences and Technology (LMNT)  

TURKEY

Dokuz Eylul University **

Maya Research and Science (MARS) Centre, Maya College, Ankara **

Science Association of Turkey (STA) 

UKRAINE

Association of Science Teachers, "Education for Freedom"

**UNITED KINGDOM

Association for Science Education of the UK (ASE)**   

CLEAPSE (Consortium of Local Education Authorities for the Provision of Science Equipment) - Health and Safety in the UK**

Cambridge University Press

Clounagh Centre

Commonwealth Association of Science, Technology and Mathematics Educators (CASTME)**

Earth Science Teachers' Association (ESTA)

Field Studies Council

International Association of Science Council (IASC)

International Baccalaureate Assessment Division

International Geoscience Education Organisation (IGEO)

Myscience - National Science Learning Centre **

STECAR

The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

University of Bristol, Cecil Powell Centre, School of Education

--LATIN AMERICA and the CARIBBEAN REGION--

Latin American Science Education Research Association (LASERA) ** 

ARGENTINA 

Asociación de Docentes de Ciencias Biológicas de la Argentina

Asociación Cooperadora Esuela, N061

Asociación de Educ Quim

Asociación de Profesores de Queimica de Buenos Aires   

Asociación de Profesores de Fisica de Argentina

Club de Ciencias Albert Einstein  

Club de Ciencias “Don Bosco”, Don Bosco 19

Escuela Provincial de En

Instituto Juvenilia

Instituto Superior de Formacion Docente No 19

BOLIVIA

Instituto Norm Super Simon Bolivar, Universidad del Santo Thomas

**BRAZIL

Associação Brasileira de Ensino de Biologia (SBENBIO)**

Brazilian Association for Research in Science Education (ABRAPEC)

Brazilian Association of Advancement of Science (SBPC)

Instituto Sangari Foundation

Sec. Bra. Para O Prog. Da Ciencia UFPR/ Centro Politecnico

Universidade Federal do Parana

COLOMBIA

Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de Valle

Red de Evaluación en Ciencias (REDEVAC)

Universidad de Antioquia

University del Valle, Facultad de Ciencias

GUATEMALA

Academia de las Ciencias Medicas, Fisica y Quimicas de Guatemala

JAMAICA

Association of Science Teachers Jamaica (ASTJ)**

MEXICO

Colegio Madrid A. C.

La Academia Mexicana de Ciencias

National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM)

Soc. Mex. Div Cienccia y Techica

Universidad Museo Ciencias, UNAM

PANAMA

CIMEC, Universidad de Panama

PERU

Universidad de Lima, Instituto

URUGUAY

Asociacion de Profesores de Biologia

Asociacion Nacional de Profesores de Geografia

VENEZUELA

Centro Latinoamericano y del caribe para la Investigacion sobre la Enzsenanza de la Ciencia (CELCIEC)

 --MIDDLE EAST REGION--

IRAN

Ministry Of Education, Curriculum Development Center

KUWAIT

Ministry of Education, Science Supervision Department

--NORTH AMERICA REGION--

 CANADA

Canadian Association for Curriculum Studies (CACS)

Science Education Research Group (SERG)

the Association of the Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE)

Alberta Teachers Association Science Council

British Columbia Science Teachers Association

Canadian Association for Science Education (CASE)

QUEST, Montreal

New Brunswick Science Teachers Association

Newfoundland Science Teachers Association

Quebec Science Teachers Association

Saskatchewan Science Teachers Society

Science Teachers Association of Manitoba

**UNITED STATES

American Chemical Society (ACS), Education Division

Association for Multicultural Science Education (AMSE)

Association for Science Teacher Education (ASTE)

Association for Science-Technology Centers (ASTC)

Columbia College Chicago

Council for Elementary Science International of the U.S. (CESI)**

East Carolina University          

Grand Canyon College

International History, Philosophy and Science Teaching Group

Laboratory Safety Institute (LSI) **

National Alliance of State Science and Mathematics Coalitions (NASSMC) **

National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT)

National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT)

National Association for Research in Science Technology (NARST)

National Middle Level Science Teachers Association (NMLSTA)

National Science Education Leadership Association (NSELA)

National Science Teacher Association of the U.S.  (NSTA)** 

PASCO

STEP Centre, School of Education, IPFW

Society for College Science Teachers (SCST)

Synergy Learning International Inc.

Texas STEM Center Coalition of the U.S. (T-STEM) **

The University of Rhode Island **

The University of Texas at Tyler **

The University of Toledo, Elementary Education

--International Associations--

 International Organization for Science & Technology Education (IOSTE)

NOTES:

Member organizations contributing to the financial administration of ICASE are from 28 countries:   Australia, Brazil, China, Estonia, Finland, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jamaica, South Korea, Lithuania, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, New Zealand, Nigeria, Philippines, Portugal, Singapore, South Africa, Thailand, Turkey, Uganda, the United Kingdom and the United States.