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Wonyong Park is an Associate Professor of Science Education at Southampton Education School, University of Southampton. His research focuses on the intersections of science, humanities and society in education. Wonyong is particularly interested in exploring the role of science and STEM education in promoting social justice in times of various local and global crises, using cross-curricular and interdisciplinary approaches.
Teaching about local, national and global disasters, such as the Titanic disaster of 1912, can encourage young people to engage with an interdisciplinary approach that draws upon diverse...
Continue reading blog postIn the wake of tragic events, whether caused by natural or human-made hazards, education has a critical role to play as a beacon of hope, a catalyst for healing, and a pathway to resilience (Park,...
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