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Brown, Lewis M.; Kelso, Paul R.; Rexroad, Carl B. – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2001
Describes the use of several teaching techniques based on constructivist educational theory. The teaching techniques are used with preservice teachers to enable them to experience active learning strategies in the context in which science is practiced. (Contains 19 references.) (DDR)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Constructivism (Learning), Discovery Learning, Elementary Secondary Education

Avard, Margaret M.; Clark, Bryon K. – Journal of Geoscience Education, 2001
Reports on the use of GLOBE, a teaching tool that enables students to use hands-on, inquiry-based methods to gather and interpret scientific data. Summarizes the results of teacher workshops. (DDR)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Discovery Learning, Elementary Secondary Education