Descriptor
| Demonstration Programs | 13 |
| Program Descriptions | 13 |
| Science Programs | 13 |
| Science Education | 10 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 7 |
| Science Instruction | 6 |
| Secondary School Science | 5 |
| Teaching Methods | 5 |
| Elementary School Science | 4 |
| Evaluation Criteria | 4 |
| Mathematics Education | 4 |
| More ▼ | |
Author
| Penick, John E., Ed. | 3 |
| Bonnstetter, Ronald J. | 1 |
| Hadary, Doris E. | 1 |
| Kravetz, Nathan | 1 |
| Texley, Juliana | 1 |
| Yager, Robert E. | 1 |
| Yager, Robert E., Ed. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Reports - Descriptive | 10 |
| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Collected Works - General | 1 |
| Guides - Classroom - Teacher | 1 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
| Reference Materials -… | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
| Practitioners | 10 |
| Teachers | 5 |
| Administrators | 1 |
Location
| New York (New York) | 2 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Elementary and Secondary… | 1 |
| United States Constitution | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewedScience Teacher, 1985
Outlines characteristics of two earth science programs selected for "Search for Excellence in Science Education" awards (SESE awards). One program features a final examination in the field, while the other program helps train parents to be good geologic observers on vacations. (DH)
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Earth Science, Program Descriptions, Science Education
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Education and Human Resources. – 1994
This document describes some of the many programs sponsored by the National Science Foundation in its efforts to continue to promote systemic science and mathematics education reform. Brief descriptions of the following programs are included: (1) Interactive Math Program Restructures 9-12 Math Education; (2) Algebra I Project Sparks Citywide…
Descriptors: Braille, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Hands on Science
Peer reviewedTexley, Juliana; Yager, Robert E. – Science Teacher, 1983
Highlights activities of the National Science Teachers' Search for Excellence in Science Education (SESE) program. The program involves searching for exemplary programs which can become models for designing new programs. A list of six SESE exemplars chosen for onsite study is provided. (JN)
Descriptors: Biology, Demonstration Programs, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education
Penick, John E., Ed. – 1983
The 1982 Search for Excellence in Science Education project has identified 12 exemplary programs in elementary school science. Descriptions of the programs and the criteria used in their selection are presented. Chapter 1 reviews four goal clusters (developed during Project Synthesis) related to the desired state in elementary school science.…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Evaluation Criteria
Hadary, Doris E. – Education Unlimited, 1979
The article describes American University's Laboratory Science and Art Program, an elementary teacher in-service education program which develops and implements a science and art curriculum for blind, deaf, emotionally disturbed, and normal students in a mainstreamed setting in Washington, D.C. (DLS)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Education, Art Expression, Demonstration Programs
Yager, Robert E., Ed. – 1983
The 1982 Search for Excellence in Science Education project has identified 50 exemplary programs in physics, chemistry, biology, and earth science. Descriptions of four of these programs and the criteria used in their selection are presented. The first section reviews the direction established by Project Synthesis in searching for exemplary…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, Demonstration Programs, Earth Science
Penick, John E., Ed.; Bonnstetter, Ronald J. – 1983
The 1982 Search for Excellence in Science Education project has identified 10 exemplary programs in biology. Descriptions of the programs and the criteria used in their selection are presented. Chapter 1 discusses the desired state in biology education, examining the goals of biology education and how these goals relate to biology curriculum and…
Descriptors: Biology, Demonstration Programs, Ecology, Evaluation Criteria
Penick, John E., Ed. – 1983
The 1982 Search for Excellence in Science Education project has identified 10 science programs as exemplars in the teaching of science as inquiry. Descriptions of the programs and the criteria used in their selection are presented. Chapter 1 reviews four goal clusters (developed during Project Synthesis) related to the desired state in science as…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Educational Objectives, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Div. of Curriculum and Instruction. – 1988
This catalog is a collection of profiles describing 74 exemplary programs developed by public school teachers in New York, New York, under IMPACT II, a program to reward and recognize creative teachers. The profiles are organized by subject area, then divided by grade levels. Subject areas covered are the following: (1) The Arts; (2) Communication…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Catalogs, Class Activities, Classroom Techniques
Bureau of Indian Affairs (Dept. of Interior), Washington, DC. Office of Indian Education Programs. – 1995
This booklet describes the goals and activities of 20 exemplary programs in mathematics, science and technology for students and teachers in schools operated or funded by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The programs are: "Computer Home Improvement Reading Program," Beclabito Day School (New Mexico); "Cherokee High School Science:…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Computer Uses in Education, Demonstration Programs
Kravetz, Nathan – 1968
Presented is an independent evaluation of a Title I cooperative effort to create a "model school" in the Bedford Stuyvesant area of New York City. Project Beacon of Yeshiva University, the local school board, and P.S. 129 sought to develop innovative approaches, improve student achievement and instruction, and rehabilitate dropouts. The…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Boards of Education, Demonstration Programs, Educational Innovation
North Carolina Univ., Greensboro. School of Education. – 1993
The SouthEastern Regional Vision for Education (SERVE) is a coalition of educators, business leaders, governors, and policymakers seeking comprehensive and lasting improvement in education in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, and South Carolina. SERVE'S Consortium for Mathematics and Science Education provides support to…
Descriptors: Algebra, Chemistry, Constructivism (Learning), Demonstration Programs
Southeastern Regional Vision for Education (SERVE), Tallahassee, FL. – 1992
The Sharing Success program, recognizes exemplary public school programs and practices in the states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, and South Carolina. Each year, SERVE emphasizes a specific program area for recognition based on one of the national goals for education. This "Sharing Success" publication…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Algebra, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Science Education


