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Wilson, Ruth A. – 1993
This book is based on the understanding that fostering a sense of wonder and appreciation for the natural world is important to the development of young children and the preservation of planet Earth. It is also based on the belief that experiences children have early in life impact the attitudes and behaviors they carry with them throughout their…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Early Childhood Education, Earth Science, Environmental Education
Kirman, Joseph M.; Goldberg, Jack – Journal of Aerospace Education, 1978
Describes the use of Landsat maps in a study to determine the feasibility of supervising student teachers with group telephone conferencing. Project value was determined by cooperating teacher evaluations, student-teacher comments, and pupil achievement. (MA)
Descriptors: Earth Science, Geology, Maps, Program Descriptions
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Corbett, Robert G.; And Others – Journal of Geological Education, 1990
Described are the organization, focus, field and laboratory components, evaluation, and costs of the program. The rationale of this approach is presented. Benefits to the students and faculty involved are discussed. (CW)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, College Science, Earth Science, Field Studies
Jones, Lyle V., Ed.; And Others – 1982
The quality of doctoral-level chemistry (N=145), computer science (N=58), geoscience (N=91), mathematics (N=115), physics (N=123), and statistics/biostatistics (N=64) programs at United States universities was assessed, using 16 measures. These measures focused on variables related to: program size; characteristics of graduates; reputational…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Chemistry, College Faculty, College Mathematics