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Miller, Jeffrey W. – American Heritage, 1990
This article is an historical review of the genesis, the subsequent promulgation, and the eventual demise into the present pejorative status of the phenomenon called New Math. Examples of New Math concepts are included. (JJK)
Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Educational Change, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education
Cohen, Michael J. – 1989
This guidebook is designed to allow individuals to connect, sense and discover their feelings about the natural world and the environment. The guide may be used as a project or independent study in sociology, American studies, environmental studies, psychology, education, or anthropology. To use this material, one is to stop in a natural area,…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Values, Affective Behavior, Affective Objectives, Discovery Learning
Abell, John R.; Newman, Jerry A. – 1988
The United States has a rich natural resource heritage. It is important to educate students in the principles of conservation so that these natural resources may endure for generations. This guide is designed to help leaders to learn to organize groups of children and conduct successful meetings; provide fun, safe, outdoor learning experiences for…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Discovery Learning, Elementary School Science, Environmental Education