Stimulate High School Science Fair Participation by Connecting with a Nearby College.

DeClue, Mary Ellen; Johnson, Kevin; Hendrickson, Howard; Keck, Pamela

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ERIC Number: EJ607076

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2000

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Stimulate High School Science Fair Participation by Connecting with a Nearby College.

DeClue, Mary Ellen; Johnson, Kevin; Hendrickson, Howard; Keck, Pamela

Journal of Chemical Education, v77 n5 p608-09 May 2000

Contends that an established collaboration with a local resource--whether it be a university or trained professionals from local industry--can enhance the enthusiasm, resources, and experimental design of science fair projects. Describes the nature of some interactions related to a high school science fair and details some successful student projects. (WRM)

Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, School Business Relationship, Science Fairs, Science Projects, Scientific Research, Scientists

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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