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School Science Review, 1978
Presents fifteen selected physics notes which could be used in school physics courses. Each includes the name of the author and a description of activities suggested. (HM)
Descriptors: Instruction, Instructional Materials, Physics, Resource Materials
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Chew, Randall T.; Skehan, James W. – Journal of Geological Education, 1978
Joint educational activities involving professional geologists, faculty, and students will lead to a better understanding of how geology is applied in the world of business. A list of about 95 people suitable as resources for such meetings is given. (Author/MA)
Descriptors: Earth Science, Educational Resources, Geology, Information Dissemination
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Henchley, Norman – Alternatives, 1978
This article is concerned with the future as a field of study. Disillusionment, anxiety, and expectation are examined as three factors that presently affect our approach to future studies. An annotated bibliography lists 50 sources including science fiction works, critiques of the present, and second generation works. (MA)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Environment, Futures (of Society), Interdisciplinary Approach
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Conway, Margaret M. – Mathematics Teacher, 1978
Answers to a list of twenty geometry-related questions are hidden in a matrix of letters. The answers can be read in eight different directions: vertically, horizontally, on both diagonals, forward, and backward. (MN)
Descriptors: Educational Games, Experiential Learning, Geometry, Instructional Materials
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Bundrick, Charles M.; Sherry, David L. – School Science and Mathematics, 1978
The authors derive distance formulas in two-and-three-dimensional coordinate geometry utilizing the concept of similar triangles and the Pythagorean theorem. (MN)
Descriptors: Analytic Geometry, Distance, Geometry, Instructional Materials
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Finch, Alton V. – Business Education Forum, 1978
The author states that business teachers should help students in all phases of career education to develop positive self-images so that they will perform better in school and in life. He suggests some published materials for teachers' use in learning how to develop positive self-images in their students. (MF)
Descriptors: Business Education Teachers, Career Education, Educational Psychology, Resource Materials
Sweig, Ronald M. – Journal of Marine Education, 1976
Described is the design and function of Sea Lab II. Drawings illustrate the internal and external design of Sea Lab II. Also included is a discussion of the aquanauts' daily routines which involved physiological studies, engineering checks, and human performance evaluations. (MA)
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, Educational Resources, Environmental Education, Instructional Materials
Wallar, Bob – Journal of Marine Education, 1976
Using the radio, students communicate with oceanographers all over the globe, getting first-hand information. These verbal oceanographic field trips sometimes lead to school visits by contacts. (MA)
Descriptors: Communications, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Instruction
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Work, William – Communication Education, 1977
Provides a sample of ERIC documents representative of those in the system focusing on the evaluation of communication instruction programs. (MH)
Descriptors: Accountability, Annotated Bibliographies, Communicative Competence (Languages), Educational Assessment
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Stevens, J. Truman – School Science and Mathematics, 1977
Games have become an integral part of many science classrooms. This article describes an electronic game box built by a seventh grade class for use with an adopted version of a television game show. Included are a list of materials, a schematic diagram, and photographs of the completed game box. (MA)
Descriptors: Educational Games, Electronic Equipment, Elementary Secondary Education, Games
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Journal of Chemical Education, 1977
Presents facts concerning major metals and minerals including existing reserves, existance in the human body, and amounts present in oceans. (SL)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Human Body, Instructional Materials, Metallurgy
Dwyer, Thomas A. – Creative Computing, 1977
The use of several features of BASIC programs is examined. Examples of programs and self-tests are included. (MN)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Higher Education
Dwyer, Thomas A. – Creative Computing, 1978
The use of several features of BASIC programs is examined. Examples of programs and self-tests are included. (MN)
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Computer Science, Computer Science Education, Higher Education
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Rosenberg, Emily S. – History Teacher, 1978
Discusses the advantages of using popular novels, primary documents, and role playing assignments for a class in American diplomatic history. Suggestions for using these materials and techniques are also discussed. Includes a list of novels that provide introductions to different decades of American diplomatic history. (Author/JK)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Diplomatic History, Foreign Policy, Higher Education
Yates, Daniel S. – Curriculum Review, 1977
This is the second of a two-part article on the controversy over hand-held calculators in the classroom. The first portion considered the pros and cons of the issue (AA 526 915) Here the author points out the possible effective uses for the calculator and suggests guidelines for those who wish to incorporate it into their classroom approaches.…
Descriptors: Calculators, Curriculum Development, Educational Media, Educational Research
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