Outreach efforts directed toward improving STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) literacy are vitally important to ensure that all of our citizens are prepared to fully participate in an increasingly complex and technology-driven world. Attempts to maximize the effectiveness of STEM outreach has focused on younger populations,…

The author's book on integrated course design was published in 2003, and two years later he retired from the University of Oklahoma, in part to free himself up to respond to the requests that started coming from other campuses to do faculty workshops on this topic. However, one of the carry-over commitments at Oklahoma was to teach a graduate…

THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT WAS TO RELATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MATHEMATICS TO EDUCATIONAL MEDIA BY IDENTIFYING THE OBJECTIVES, CONCERNS, AND PROBLEMS OF THIS AREA, AND PROVIDING SPECIFICATIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE USE AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEWER EDUCATIONAL MEDIA. TWO POSITIONAL CONFERENCES WERE HELD WITH EXTENSIVE POSITIONAL PAPERS PREPARED BY…

The document presents descriptions of goals and behavioral objectives as guidelines for development of an educational program for gifted and talented students from kindergarten through grade 12 in Oklahoma. Sections cover the following topics: decision on areas of study and goals for specific areas (such as social studies, mathematics, and…

The purpose of these learner outcomes is to clarify educational goals for grades 9 through 12 students in Oklahoma. This state curriculum guide defines the student learning objectives for 10 high school courses that include: Oklahoma History, United States History, World History, American Government, Problems of Democracy, Economics, Psychology,…