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Harlen, Wynne – Studies in Educational Evaluation, 1991
Student assessment in science in primary (elementary) schools in the United Kingdom is discussed in the context of the enactment of a National Curriculum. Sample science test items are included. Teachers must develop the skills required to assess students' learning in science and should not rely on external tests. (SLD)
Descriptors: Action Research, British National Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Educational Assessment
Orlich, Donald C. – 1988
A group of scientists and science educators at Washington State University has developed and pilot tested an integrated physical science program designed for preservice elementary school teachers. This document is a comprehensive guide to be provided to students in a physical science teaching methods course. Chapters include: (1) "Science as a…
Descriptors: College Science, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development
Lutz, Julie H.; Orlich, Donald C. – 1988
A group of scientists and science educators at Washington State University has developed and pilot tested an integrated physical science program designed for preservice elementary school teachers. This document includes the syllabus and class materials for the Astronomy block of the physical science courses developed by the group. Included are…
Descriptors: Astronomy, College Science, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Dresser, Miles – 1988
A group of scientists and science educators has developed and pilot tested an integrated physical science program designed for preservice elementary school teachers. This document includes the syllabus and class materials for the Physics block of the physical science courses developed by the group. Included are diagrams, lecture notes, homework…
Descriptors: College Science, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development
Crosby, Glenn; And Others – 1988
A group of scientists and science educators of Washington State University has developed and pilot tested an integrated physical science program designed for preservice elementary school teachers. This document includes the syllabus and class materials for the Chemistry block of the physical science courses developed by the group. Included are…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Course Content, Course Descriptions
Webster, Gary – 1988
A group of scientists and science educators at Washington State University has developed and pilot tested an integrated physical science program designed for preservice elementary school teachers. This document includes the syllabus and class materials for the Geology block of the physical science courses developed by the group. Included are…
Descriptors: College Science, Course Content, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development