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Peer reviewedHill, Stan – Science Teacher, 1997
Describes Project JUST (Join Underrepresented in Science and Technology), an initiative whose goal is to create an atmosphere of systemic change within an urban school district that results in minority students excelling in upper level math and science courses. Discusses leadership, governance, and management; a standards-based curriculum;…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Change, Educational Strategies, Equal Education
Download full textWalenta, Brian T., Ed. – 1995
In 1989 the Texas Alliance for Science, Technology and Mathematics Education began placing teachers of all levels at industry sites as part of its Texas Teacher Internship Program. In 1995, 15 teachers interned at 11 sites. Each teacher was required to develop a curriculum implementation plan which was to illustrate how they would translate the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Internship Programs, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Education
Office of Educational Research and Improvement (ED), Washington, DC. Programs for the Improvement of Practice. – 1994
The United States Department of Education's National Diffusion Network (NDN) assists public and private educational institutions in sharing exemplary programs, products, and processes. The staff development and teaching strategies offered by NDN projects are intended to renew and enhance elementary and secondary teachers' knowledge and approaches…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Education, Institutes (Training Programs)
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. National Science Board Commission on Precollege Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology. – 1983
This volume is composed of 11 source documents which report activities sponsored by the National Science Board Commission on Precollege Education in Mathematics, Science and Technology, deliberations of a subgroup of the National Science Foundation Engineering Advisory Committee, and a paper prepared for the Pfizer Corporation. The first four…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Curriculum Development, Educational Research, Educational Technology
