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Download full textLunetta, Vincent N.; Tamir, Pinchas – 1977
Cognitive preferences of 177 able, science-oriented high school students who participated in a secondary science training program at the University of Iowa in the summer were studied. A Biology Cognitive Preference Test (BCPT) was administered, in which 20 items required ranking and 20 items required rating on a four-point scale. The items were…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Biology, Cognitive Processes, Educational Research
Howard Hughes Medical Inst., Chevy Chase, MD. Office of Grants and Special Programs. – 1997
This document reports on a science education reform program sponsored by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. The program is an attempt to overhaul the reform efforts of the Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland, and participation in the project has been underway since 1994. Funds from the institute support teacher training in the use and…
Descriptors: Biology, Biotechnology, Educational Change, Educational Innovation
