Dr. Junqing Zhai is an assistant professor at the Department of Education, Zhejiang University, China. He received his Ph.D. from King’s College London, UK. His doctoral thesis focused on the pedagogical practices of professional botanic garden educators when communicating plant-based science to visiting children. From 2011-2014, Junqing worked as a research fellow at the National Institute of Education, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, during which he investigated the inquiry-based learning environment of Singaporean primary science classrooms.