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Belay, Raynald; Jasmin, David; Lena, Pierre – Primary Science Review, 2007
In this article the authors introduce "La main a la pate," an international programme based in France that focuses on enquiry-based science. Since 1996, the Academie des sciences in France has been engaged in serious intervention in order to renew science education in primary schools. Based on enquiry-teaching principles, and closely…
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Science Education, Inquiry, Active Learning
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Davis, Richard; Schlais, Dennis – Journal of Educational Technology Systems, 2001
Describes the application of Internet technologies for collaboration of globally distributed college student teams working on real-world case problems. Discusses project goals, including giving students a real-world collaborative experience; being active participants; providing a global learning experience; and using several different types of…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Educational Technology, Global Approach, Higher Education
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Travis, Susan – Social Education, 1994
Describes an international student exchange program for the elementary and secondary school level. Discusses research projects conducted at United Nations Depository Libraries in preparation for Model United Nations programs. Contends that students remember the program as a highlight of their school experience. (CFR)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Elementary Secondary Education, Exchange Programs, Experiential Learning