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California Integrated Waste Management Board, Sacramento. – 2001
Closing the Loop (CTL) is a science curriculum designed to introduce students to integrated waste management through awareness. This document presents five lesson plans focusing on developing an understanding of natural resources, solid wastes, conservation, and the life of landfills. Contents include: (1) "What Are Natural Resources?"; (2)…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Environmental Education, Lesson Plans, Problem Based Learning
Polman, Joseph L. – 2000
This interpretive case study of a teacher aims to provide an account of the difficulties and rewards of putting innovative teaching into practice. Detailed descriptions of classroom life are used to explore one teacher's attempts to make technology-enhanced, open-ended inquiry a successful mode of teaching science in the secondary school…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Policy, Problem Based Learning
