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Ripert, Jean; And Others – Issues in Science and Technology, 1989
Described are recent developments in technology which make it possible to predict hazardous events, develop disaster plans, and develop hazard-resistant facilities. Stressed are the needs for action on the local level and cooperation on the international level. (CW)
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries, Global Approach
Moyle, Ray – 1980
One area explored in the second (in-depth) phase of the Learning in Science Project was "children's science," defined as views of the world and the meanings for words that children have and bring with them to science lessons. The investigation reported focuses on primary, intermediate, and secondary students' (N=41) ideas about selected…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Comprehension, Concept Formation, Curriculum Development