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Sneider, Cary; Stephenson, Chris; Schafer, Bruce; Flick, Larry – Science Teacher, 2014
A "Framework for K-12 Science Education" identified eight practices as "essential elements of the K-12 science and engineering curriculum" (NRC 2012, p. 49). Most of the practices, such as Developing and Using Models, Planning and Carrying Out Investigations, and Analyzing and Interpreting Data, are well known among science…
Descriptors: High School Students, Secondary School Science, Thinking Skills, Computation
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Butler, Gene; And Others – Science Teacher, 1996
Describes a project where students download seismological data from the Internet and use the data to plot earthquakes on a world map. Combines elements of geography, mathematics, and science. (JRH)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Earthquakes, Geography, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Lindeman, Cheryl A., Bishop, S. William – Science Teacher, 1997
Describes a seminar where students explore emerging technologies through a series of labs that help boost their technical skills and their confidence in using and managing technology. Discusses charting the course, laboratory logistics, technology tips, and benefits. (JRH)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Uses in Education, Mathematics