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Solomon, Joan – 1983
Science In a Social CONtext is a series of eight books based on the project SISCON-in-Schools. The books provide a new course in science and society for general studies at sixth-form level. The course has been specially designed to make scientific problems accessible to the non-scientist, as well as to explain the social aspects of science to the…
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Astronomy, Ecology, Environmental Education
Stonebarger, Bill – 1990
Many experts have predicted a global crisis for the end of the twentieth century because of dwindling supplies of natural resources such as minerals, oil, gas, and soil. This booklet considers three aspects of natural resources, time, space, and spirit. Time refers to a sense of history; space refers to geography; and spirit refers to life and…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Education, Environmental Education
Singleton, Laurel R., Ed. – 1995
This book contains 45 activities suitable for use in secondary science and social studies classes. Except for the first four activities, which are quick attention getters, all the activities are presented in a standard format. Each begins with an introduction, that provides a brief overview of the activity's content and the teaching strategies…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Resource Materials, Science and Society, Science Instruction
Peer reviewedPritchard, Sarah M. – Feminist Teacher, 1988
Focuses on the use of computer services for research, policy, and teaching about women in all settings. Reviews developments in the following categories: large general databases, specialized databases, the work of the National Council for Research on Women, the use of automated library catalogs, microcomputers and software. Makes predictions…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Computer Uses in Education, Databases, Educational Trends
Bevington, Rick; Rosenfeld, Arthur H. – Scientific American, 1990
Described are new technologies such as superwindows, compact fluorescent lights, and automated control systems which, when combined with other strategies such as shade trees and light-colored buildings, could reduce building energy expenditures. (CW)
Descriptors: College Science, Conservation (Environment), Efficiency, Electrical Appliances
Frosch, Robert A.; Gallopoulos, Nicholas E. – Scientific American, 1989
Discusses whether the industrial way of life can be maintained without exhausting resources, generating unmanageable amounts of waste, and poisoning the environment. Provides three examples of self-sustaining industrial process systems using the industrial ecosystem approach. Lists five references for further reading. (YP)
Descriptors: Ecology, Environment, Higher Education, Industry
Stonebarger, Bill – 1990
Medicine and the concept of good health has a rich history from Hippocrates to the present. People have relied on herbs, magic, and many folk cures in the past, and only in the last few centuries have people understood the sciences of health including physiology, medicine, chemistry and many other associated sciences. The discussion in this…
Descriptors: Diseases, Elementary Secondary Education, Health, Instructional Materials
Stonebarger, Bill – 1990
A history of geology and geography and a brief discussion of many processes which change the face of the earth are detailed in this booklet. The discussion considers time, space, and spirit. Time refers to a sense of history; space refers to geography; and spirit refers to life and thought. Several chapters related to the concepts of geology and…
Descriptors: Earth Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Geology, Instructional Materials
Stonebarger, Bill – 1990
This booklet about computers considers time, space, and spirit. Time refers to a sense of history; space refers to geography; and spirit referes to life and thought. Several chapters on the history and concepts of computers, a time line related to the concepts, a map of the important geography related to these concepts, a glossary of important…
Descriptors: Computers, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials, Middle Schools
Stonebarger, Bill – 1990
Nearly every culture has made important discoveries about the universe. Most cultures have searched for a better understanding of the cosmos and how the earth and human life relate. The discussion in this booklet considers time, space, and spirit. Time refers to a sense of history; space refers to geography; and spirit refers to life and thought.…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials, Middle Schools
Stonebarger, Bill – 1990
This booklet considers scientific methods and values from three aspects; time, space, and spirit. Time refers to a sense of history; space refers to geography; and spirit refers to life and thought. Several chapters on the history and values of science, a time line related to the concepts, a map of the important geography related to these…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials, Middle Schools, Reference Materials
Stonebarger, Bill – 1990
This booklet on ecosystems considers time, space, and spirit. Time refers to a sense of history; space refers to geography; and spirit refers to lfe and thought. Several chapters on the history and concepts of ecology, a time line related to the concepts, a map of the important geography related to these concepts, a glossary of important terms,…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Ecology, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education
Stonebarger, Bill – 1989
It has only been since the late nineteenth century that people have understood the mechanics of heredity and the discoveries of genes and DNA are even more recent. This booklet considers three aspects of genetics; time, space, and spirit. Time refers to a sense of history; space refers to geography; and spirit refers to life and thought. Several…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, DNA, Elementary Secondary Education, Genetics
Stonebarger, Bill – 1990
Violent weather has always played an important part in human history. It is only in recent times that much of the underlying cause of weather has been understood. The discussion in this booklet considers time, space, and spirit. Time refers to a sense of history; space refers to geography; and spirit refers to life and thought. Several chapters…
Descriptors: Climate, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Influences, Instructional Materials
Stonebarger, Bill – 1990
Humans have a large advantage over other life forms on earth in that they have been able to use their superior hand and brain power to invent ways to harness energy resources. The discussion in this booklet considers time, space, and spirit. Time refers to a sense of history; space refers to geography; and spirit refers to life and thought.…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Ecology, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Education
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