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Sellés-Martínez, José – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2013
The presence of geosciences in the curriculum of primary and secondary schools in Argentina has been highly dependent on educational policies that change frequently under political circumstances. Subjects related to geology, geophysics, meteorology, and astronomy make their appearance and disappear under the influence of educational initiatives…
Descriptors: Informal Education, Educational Strategies, Geology, Universities
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Roberts, John M. – Science Teacher, 1970
Descriptors: Astronomy, Earth Science, Instruction, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Poultney, S. K. – American Journal of Physics, 1971
Descriptors: Astronomy, College Science, Earth Science, Independent Study
Preuss, Karl-Heinz, Ed.; Simen, Rolf H., Ed. – 1987
The Federal Republic of Germany's space policy is designed to promote basic research, contribute to the development of space technology, and apply the findings in the public and private sectors. It is also aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of the West German space industry and helping countries of the Third World to solve their development…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Earth Science, Foreign Countries, National Programs
Huffman, Richard – 1971
The booklet contains information about an experimental space science survey course which explores the tools and methods used to study space. Included are a list of 22 performance objectives, an outline of the content in the course, lists of experiments, demonstrations, and projects for the course and the books in which these are to be found, a…
Descriptors: Aerospace Education, Astronomy, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Adamus, Richard; And Others
This guide is designed to assist teachers of the intermediate level grades in the preparation of students to visit the Strasenburgh Planetarium. This initial preparation and follow-up are essential because the programs are given to groups of 240 students and consequently there is little opportunity for individual discussion with the planetarium…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Earth Science, Educational Programs, Elementary School Science
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Field, George; Goldsmith, Donald – Mercury, 1990
The Hubble Space Telescope project is described. Discussed are the project directors, construction, launch, deployment, hazards, rationale, and hope of the project. (CW)
Descriptors: Astronomy, College Science, Earth Science, Higher Education
Lewis, Ricki – Scientist, 1991
Described is a wide variety of community and national organizations that have developed summer programs for students interested in a science career. A list of addresses for these organizations and programs is provided. (KR)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science
Dawson, George – 1991
As a result of declining scores, the National Science Foundation has funded numerous materials-development grants. Largest among these is the Interactive Media Science (IMS) Project at Florida State University (FSU) in Tallahassee. This project's mandate is to design, develop, and produce six level III interactive videodisc programs for middle…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Chemistry, Computer Assisted Instruction, Critical Thinking