NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Elmore, Richard F. – Issues in Science and Technology, 1997
Makes recommendations based on the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS). Focuses on insights that educators in the United States should glean from an examination of the study. (DDR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Change, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Gerbner, George – Issues in Science and Technology, 1987
Discusses the portrayal of science and scientists on prime-time television and assesses the impact that it has on public conceptions of science. Reports that television cultivates a less than favorable orientation toward science and scientists. Offers recommendations for improvement. (ML)
Descriptors: Commercial Television, Mass Media, Nonformal Education, Popular Culture