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Peer reviewedNeie, Van E. – Science Activities, 1973
Advocates the use of minicourses in teaching secondary school science. Topics are suggested and methods for structuring minicourses are discussed. (JR)
Descriptors: Course Organization, Curriculum Development, Instruction, Minicourses
Peer reviewedMayer, Victor J. – Science Activities, 1991
Provides both a rationale and framework for Earth systems education and a description of the early development of the Program for Leadership in Earth Systems Education (PLESE). Presents the seven basic understandings that form the conceptual basis for the PLESE program. (five references) (MCO)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Ecological Factors
Peer reviewedFortner, Rosanne W. – Science Activities, 1991
An introduction to Earth systems education describes a need and framework for an earth-systems focus in precollege curriculum. Challenges teachers to include this focus in science curriculum by following the guidelines presented in the Earth systems approach to science education. (five references) (MCO)
Descriptors: Biology, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Earth Science
