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Opening Pandora's Box: Texas Elementary Campus Administrators Use of Educational Policy and Highly Qualified Classroom Teachers Professional Development through Data-Informed Decisions for Science Education
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Brown, Linda Lou – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Federal educational policy, "No Child Left Behind Act of 2001", focused attention on America's education with conspicuous results. One aspect, "highly qualified classroom teacher" and "principal" (HQ), was taxing since states established individual accountability structures. The HQ impact and use of data-informed…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Campuses, Methods Research, Federal Legislation
Video Analysis Software and the Investigation of the Conservation of Mechanical Energy
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Bryan, Joel – Contemporary Issues in Technology and Teacher Education (CITE Journal), 2004
National science and mathematics standards stress the importance of integrating technology use into those fields of study at all levels of education. In order to fulfill these directives, it is necessary to introduce both in-service and preservice teachers to various forms of technology while modeling its appropriate use in investigating…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Video Technology, Mechanics (Physics), Energy
Math and Science. IDRA Focus.
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IDRA Newsletter, 1998
This newsletter theme issue includes six articles on improving math and science education, particularly for poor, Limited-English-Proficient (LEP), and female students. "Effective Math and Science Instruction--The Project Approach for LEP Students" (Joseph Vigil) describes how hands-on science projects can increase student motivation,…
Descriptors: College Preparation, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Strategies