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Greenberg, Richard; Raphael, Jacqueline; Keller, Jill L.; Tobias, Sheila – Journal of Research in Science Teaching, 1998
Outlines an in-depth case study of teachers' use of image processing in biology, earth science, and physics classes in one high school science department. Explores issues surrounding technology implementation. Contains 21 references. (DDR)
Descriptors: Biology, Computer Uses in Education, Earth Science, Educational Innovation
Laraba, Peter; Wickland, Thomas J. – 1994
The activities presented in this book, designed to help 4th through 8th grade instructors teach about the history of life, help students prepare for a visit to a museum exhibit on life through time. The pre- and post-visit activities as well as the in-museum activities help students prepare for and enjoy their 4.5 billion year trip through time at…
Descriptors: Biology, Dinosaurs, Earth Science, Educational Resources

Marques, Luis; Thompson, David – Research in Science and Technological Education, 1997
Uses interviews and a written questionnaire to probe students' ideas on the origin of earth and life on earth. A significant number of commonly held misconceptions were prevalent in the sample (N=493). Provides guidelines to assist learners in challenging existing views. Contains 64 references. (DDR)
Descriptors: Attitudes, Biology, Cognitive Structures, Concept Formation