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Download full textSaint Anselm's Coll., Manchester, NH. – 1970
An 8-week summer institute for 32 secondary school teachers from New Hampshire and nearby states was designed to show them the activities of chemists in research and in manufacturing. Intentions were to improve their teaching skills by showing them how the chemistry that they are teaching is used in practice, thus enabling them to improve their…
Descriptors: Chemistry, Field Trips, Institutes (Training Programs), Science Programs
Peer reviewedGeorge, Babu – Journal of Chemical Education, 1983
Describes a high school faculty institute designed to assist teachers in helping students take up chemistry as a career or to continue studies in chemistry. Includes dates and topics covered in the institute since its inception in 1980 and highlights of institute activities. (JN)
Descriptors: Chemistry, High Schools, Institutes (Training Programs), Program Descriptions
Peer reviewedHenahan, John F. – Science, 1976
Outlined are the history, programs, and staff of the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Gottingen, West Germany. (SL)
Descriptors: Biochemistry, Biophysics, Chemistry, College Science
Swann, A. Henry – Sci Educ, 1969
Descriptors: Academic Education, Chemistry, Institutes (Training Programs), Physics
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. – 1972
Listed are the in-service institutes sponsored by the National Science Foundation for secondary school teachers during the 1972-73 academic year. The broad areas included in the institutes are biology, chemistry, engineering, environmental studies, earth sciences, physical science, social science, and mathematics. Also included are brief…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, Directories, Earth Science
Peer reviewedBundschuh, J. E.; And Others – Journal of Chemical Education, 1982
Briefly describes NSF-funded weekend courses at Western Illinois University. Includes a list of 16 courses with topic and enrollment data and a list of topics in which teachers felt a need for more preparation. (SK)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Continuing Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Institutes (Training Programs)
Peer reviewedSmith, Claire H. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1984
Two one-day conferences and a summer institute were held to provide inservice training for chemistry teachers. Brief descriptions of and conclusions related to these programs are provided. It is pointed out that such programs can be conducted without great expenditures of money and that various institutions/organizations are willing to help. (JN)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College School Cooperation, Conferences, High Schools
BERGER, RAYMOND M. – 1965
CHARACTERISTICS OF APPLICANTS TO SUMMER INSTITUTES FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS TEACHERS SPONSORED BY THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION ARE EXAMINED TO DETERMINE CHARACTERISTICS WHICH DISTINGUISH BETWEEN SUCCESSFUL AND UNSUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS. APPLICATION FORMS OF ALL ACCEPTEES AND UP TO TWICE AS MANY REJECTEE FORMS, SELECTED AT RANDOM FROM EACH…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, College Science, Earth Science
Peer reviewedJournal of Chemical Education, 1983
Preparation for college or life, working conditions and continuing education for high school chemistry teachers, and form/function of high school chemistry textbooks were addressed in presentations at the Seventh Biennial Conference on Chemical Education (Stillwater, Oklahoma 1982). Workshops, lectures, and demonstrations were also presented to…
Descriptors: Chemistry, High Schools, Industry, Institutes (Training Programs)
Peer reviewedJournal of Chemical Education, 1983
Summarizes papers presented during a symposium at the Seventh Biennial Conference on Chemical Education (Stillwater, Oklahoma 1982). Topics addressed included history of summer institutes and high school CHEM Study Program, educational activities of American Chemical Society (ACS), and activities of ACS Committee on Professional Training and…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Higher Education, Institutes (Training Programs)
