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Brown, Jonathan, Comp. – 1988
Engineering management can be defined as "the art and science of planning, organizing, allocating resources, directing and controlling activities which have a technological component" (Williamson). This document is a survey of information sources in engineering management and is intended to identify those core resources which can help engineers…
Descriptors: Diffusion (Communication), Educational Technology, Engineering, Engineering Education
National Academy of Engineering, Washington, DC. – 1976
This document is a synopsis of the National Academy of Engineering's (NAE) first ten years; its formation, development, and work. This document is not intended to serve as a definitive history of the NAE, but rather to outline its development and to introduce the Academy to the interested reader who may be unfamiliar with its work and to provide…
Descriptors: Engineering, Engineering Technology, Engineers, Institutes (Training Programs)
Download full textNational Aeronautics and Space Administration, Washington, DC. – 1985
This publication outlines the involvement of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) programs in aeronautics and space research. NASA aims to assist HBCUs in science, engineering, and technology programs and also to encourage greater participation of minorities in its…
Descriptors: Aerospace Technology, Black Colleges, Engineering Education, Higher Education
Kunkle, Gregory, Ed. – Science, Technology, and Society, 1994
This index responds to readers frequent requests for a list of and an index to the materials contained in the approximately 2,000 pages of the "STS Newsletter" published to date (1977-1994). The resulting index consists of three parts: (1) a list of 150 articles; (2) a list of 198 course descriptions and syllabi; and (3) a subject index, arranged…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Educational Resources, Indexes, Publications
Heitowit, Ezra D., Comp.; And Others – 1976
The information in this volume is derived chiefly from a 1975 national survey of academic activities in the interdisciplinary area of science, technology, and society (STS), a general term meant to encompass such topical designations as science and technology policy, ethics and values in science and technology, science and humanities, technology…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Curriculum, Directories, Higher Education
Corcoleotes, George; And Others – 1979
Presented are listings of solar-related courses, programs, and curricula at about 700 post-secondary institutions nationwide. Included under each institutional entry are separate listings of courses on programs. Each course on program description includes: (1) the instructor and his telephone number; (2) course number; (3) department responsible…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Energy, Postsecondary Education, Science Education
Engineering Education, 1981
Presents the questionnaire sent to American Society for Engineering Education members concerning graduate study and research. Also lists the names of engineering and technical colleges replying to the questionnaire. (CK)
Descriptors: College Science, Colleges, Engineering Education, Graduate Study
Texas State Dept. of Aviation, Austin. – 1991
This resource guide contains information on curriculum guides, resources for teachers, computer software and computer related programs, audio/visual presentations, model aircraft and demonstration aids, training seminars and career education, and an aerospace bibliography for primary grades. Each entry includes all or some of the following items:…
Descriptors: Aerospace Technology, Audiovisual Aids, Aviation Education, Aviation Technology
Hoffman, Paul, Ed. – 1983
Descriptions of 93 museum collections and exhibit centers in the United States and Canada are provided. Entries are grouped into four categories: (1) air and space, (2) natural history, (3) science and technology, and (4) special topics museums. Within each category the museums have in turn been broken down into major ones (which have lengthy…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Exhibits, Higher Education, Industry
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Div. of Science Resources Studies. – 1997
The Local Systemic Change through Teacher Enhancement Initiatives carry forward the systemic reform efforts of the Directorate for Education and Human Resources and the goals of the Teacher Enhancement (TE) Program in the Division of Elementary, Secondary, and Informal Education at the National Science Foundation (NSF). The TE Program supports…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Education
National Coalition for Aviation Education, Washington, DC. – 1997
This guide to aviation education resources was compiled by the National Coalition for Aviation Education (NCAE) which represents government, industry, and labor. NCAE's mission is to: (1) promote aviation education activities and resources; (2) increase public understanding of the importance of aviation; and (3) support educational initiatives at…
Descriptors: Aerospace Technology, Aviation Education, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education
McCormick, Susan, Comp. – 1988
This publication on science education programs is the second in a three-part series of reports that summarizes the results of the Association of Science-Technology Centers' (ASTC) Science Center Survey, conducted among nearly 200 science museums and science centers in 1987. Reports on exhibits and on administration and finance comprise the rest of…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities, Resource Centers, Science Activities, Science Education
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Div. of Undergraduate Education. – 1994
The Undergraduate Course and Curriculum Development Program of the National Science Foundation supports the development of courses in all disciplines to improve the quality of undergraduate courses and curricula in science, mathematics, engineering, and technology. The purpose of the program in Curriculum Development in Mathematics: Calculus and…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Engineering Education, Federal Aid, Higher Education
National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. Directorate for Education and Human Resources. – 1997
The purpose of the National Science Foundation's Course and Curriculum Development (CCD) program is to improve the quality of undergraduate courses and curricula in science, mathematics, engineering, and technology (SME&T). The program also seeks to encourage a greater number of talented faculty to devote creative energy to improving undergraduate…
Descriptors: Awards, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Higher Education
Calinger, Betty J., Comp.; Walthall, Barbara, Comp. – 1990
This sourcebook lists over 2,000 programs, people, projects, publications, and organizations that seek to improve the quality of teaching and learning in science, mathematics, and technology education. This sourcebook, previously titled "AAAS Science Education Directory," has expanded its coverage to include the listings for all the state…
Descriptors: Directories, Elementary Secondary Education, Grants, Mathematics Education
