MATAL: The Israel Elementary Science Project Retrospective.

Kaplan, E.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1980

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MATAL: The Israel Elementary Science Project Retrospective.

Kaplan, E.; And Others

European Journal of Science Education, v2 n4 p395-406 Oct-Dec 1980

Described is the development and implementation of the Israel Elementary Science Project (MATAL) established in 1968 which used British and American programs as its foundation, but modified them for application to the needs of less developed countries. Structure, content, teacher training, and enrichment programs of MATAL are discussed. (Author/DS)

Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Physical Sciences, Process Education, Program Descriptions, Science Course Improvement Projects, Science Curriculum, Science Education, Science Programs, Teacher Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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