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Joseph, Roberto; Brooks, Jacqueline Grennon – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2008
Last year, the Centennial Ave. Elementary School in Roosevelt, New York received a new shipment of the New York State Science 21 kits. The new science program from the previous year was out, and the new science program for this year was in. As consulting university professors, the authors' task was to help the third grade teachers bring Science 21…
Descriptors: Science Programs, Hands on Science, Grade 3, Elementary School Science
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Irvin, Thomas M. – Educational Leadership, 2007
In 2000, Oil City Elementary School faced collapsing enrollment, a high-risk student population, and a reputation as the place for kids who were not smart enough to attend the nearby academic magnet. The school was slated for closure. But the school had a history of connection to Oil City, a town of 1,500 in western Louisiana, and school staff…
Descriptors: Science Programs, Environmental Education, Magnet Schools, Science Instruction