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The Excitement of a Flexible Schedule
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Stock, Sister Elizabeth Ann – American Biology Teacher, 1971
Descriptors: Biology, Evaluation, Flexible Scheduling, Instruction
On the Adaptation of Indian Teachers to a Short Course on Nuffield Biology
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Williams, J. R. Parry; Pullan, Mollie – Journal of Biological Education, 1971
Descriptors: Biology, Inservice Teacher Education, International Education, Laboratory Procedures
The Pre-Service Preparation of Secondary School Biology Teachers.
Lee, Addison E. – 1969
A total program for the preservice education of secondary school biology teachers is suggested in this document based on a joint committee of the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study and the Commission on Undergraduate Education in the Biological Sciences. Suggestions are made for both the professional education and the biology core components of…
Descriptors: Biology, Guidelines, Instructional Materials, Laboratory Procedures
School Chemistry, Trends in Reform, Selected Topics.
Chisman, D. G. – 1964
Trends, from 1960 to 1963, in the teaching of chemistry in secondary schools in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, United Kingdom, and the United States of America are outlined in the first part of this report of a 1963 working session on the teaching of school…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Conference Reports, International Education, Laboratory Procedures
Enrichment of a Curriculum Program
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Dawson, Paul Dow – Science Activities, 1972
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Enrichment Activities, Gifted, Individualized Instruction
Computer-Based Learning in the Physical Sciences
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Abbatt, F. R.; And Others – Physics Education, 1972
Briefly describes hardware and software requirements for a computer based learning system. The methods used in various systems are reviewed briefly. (TS)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Computer Assisted Instruction, Instruction
Workshop: Micro-organisms in School Biology
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Bainbridge, B. W. – Journal of Biological Education, 1971
Descriptors: Administration, Inservice Teacher Education, Laboratory Procedures, Microbiology
A.S.E.P.'s Approach to Laboratory Safety
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Palmer, L. – Australian Science Teachers Journal, 1971
Descriptors: Curriculum, Instruction, Laboratory Procedures, Program Descriptions
Forensic Chemistry--A Symposium Collection.
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Journal of Chemical Education, 1985
Presents a collection of articles to provide chemistry teachers with resource materials to add forensic chemistry units to their chemistry courses. Topics range from development of forensic science laboratory courses and mock-crime scenes to forensic serology and analytical techniques. (JN)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Course Descriptions, Crime
Spectroscopic Sleuthing. An Introduction to Forensic Science.
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Zdravkovich, Vera; Cunniff, Patricia A. – Science Teacher, 1991
Described is a program in which students learn about spectroscopy and instrumentation to solve a chemical forensic mystery. Infrared and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, refractometry, and chromatographic techniques were used. An example of a mystery case is included. (KR)
Descriptors: Chemical Analysis, Chemistry, Chromatography, Data Analysis
Science Education Notes.
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Hansen, Elaine; And Others – School Science Review, 1989
Included in this section are articles on the following topics: science education for pupils with learning difficulties, the Engineering Council, differential achievement in early childhood according to sex, a peer tutoring program, and suggestions for involving students in recording their own achievement. (CW)
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Industry
Animals in the Classroom: Considering the Options.
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Mayer, Victor J.; Hinton, Nadine K. – Science Teacher, 1990
Described is a series of workshops designed to familiarize teachers with the social and legal background, principles of humane care, ethical considerations, and philosophies that influence animal use in the classroom. Discussed are the value of dissection, alternatives to dissection, and student reactions to dissection. (CW)
Descriptors: Animals, Biological Sciences, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Dissection