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Wingate, Lori A. – Community College Journal of Research and Practice, 2017
Advanced Technological Education is distinct from typical National Science Foundation programs in that it is essentially a training--not research--program, and most grantees are located at technical and two-year colleges. This article presents empirical data on the status of research in the program, discusses the program's role in supporting NSF's…
Descriptors: Technology Education, Educational Research, Science Course Improvement Projects, Public Agencies
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Linn, Marcia C.; And Others – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 1994
Compares current science education reform efforts with those of the 1960s to enhance student learning. Discusses how an "alternative models" view of scientific explanation can contribute to reforms of course goals, social aspects of science learning, instructional practices, and roles for technology. Contains 50 references. (ZWH)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Research, Elementary Secondary Education, Science Course Improvement Projects