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Dolenc, Nathan R.; Kazanis, William H. – Science Educator, 2020
Interest driven learning has the potential to enhance the inquiry based learning process by contextualizing curriculum as students investigate scientific questions, collecting and analyzing data, and construct reasonable conclusions relative to their interests. This paper presents a project and its findings that involved preservice elementary…
Descriptors: Inquiry, Active Learning, Student Interests, Preservice Teachers
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Rye, James A.; Bardwell, Genevieve; Hu, Jun – Science Educator, 1999
Describes an academic-enrichment program that targets underrepresented secondary students and strives to increase their competence in science and technology, potential for leadership, allegiance to local communities, and interest in post-secondary careers in the health sciences. Contains 22 references. (WRM)
Descriptors: Enrichment Activities, Extracurricular Activities, Females, Health Occupations