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Mamlok, Rachel; Dershimer, Charles; Fortus, David; Krajcik, Joe; Marx, Ron – 2001
The purpose of this study was to document the iterative development of a design-based science curriculum called Learning Science by Designing Artifacts (LSDA). The study refers to the enactment of the Safer Cell Phones curriculum in a high school located in the Midwest. The curriculum was a 5- or 9-week unit in an 18-week science elective course.…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Design, Educational Change, Experiential Learning
Peer reviewedBlum, Abraham – Science Education, 1979
Discusses the problems of adapting science curriculum materials from one country to another and from one language to another. The history of science curriculum adaptation and a systematic approach to curriculum adaptation are also included. (HM)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials
Peer reviewedChen, Benjamin; And Others – Science Education, 1979
Describes the adaptation process involved in modifying the outdoor biology instructional strategies (OBIS) project to the local environment and educational system in Israel. (HM)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Curriculum Development, Ecology, Elementary School Science


