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Winter, John Henry; Yasso, Warren Edward – Journal of Geological Education, 1990
Results from a survey of 30 states are presented. Goals, curriculum guides, content coverage, and levels of instruction are compared. A list of 50 references is included. (CW)
Descriptors: Earth Science, Geology, Middle Schools, National Surveys
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Mayer, Victor J. – Science Teacher, 1991
Presented are the reasons why the earth sciences must play a major role in curriculum renovation. Philosophical, methodological, and conceptual contributions to K-12 curriculum content are discussed. (KR)
Descriptors: Biology, Curriculum Development, Earth Science, Geology
Koch, Helmut; And Others – 1988
This paper describes a joint research project between science educators and computer science software engineers. A computer software system based on cognitive learning theory was designed that was intended to be relevant to teaching, learning, curriculum development, and research in science education. The generic prototype software system was…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Concept Mapping, Courseware
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Menis, Joseph – Research in Science and Technological Education, 1991
Information on the content of the intended science curriculum, what science was actually taught by the teachers, and how that science was taught is presented. Student achievement and attitudes were assessed using tests and questionnaires. Data were obtained from teachers regarding whether the content had been taught to the students (n=657) who…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, Course Content, Earth Science