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A Participatory Approach to Evaluation: An Initiative to Include Underserved Groups within the Physical Sciences in the Evaluation Design and Process
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Jaclyn Tejwani; Eric Ambroso; Jordan Allen – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2022
Black, Indigenous, and Latinx students often participate in programs being evaluated, yet they are generally excluded from being involved in the evaluation process. In addition, the staff of organizations that conduct evaluations are predominately White and often implement research methods that may perpetuate racial biases and unequal power…
Descriptors: Participatory Research, Physical Sciences, African American Students, Hispanic American Students
Student Staff Partnership to Create an Interdisciplinary Science Skills Course in a Research Intensive University
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Woolmer, Cherie; Sneddon, Peter; Curry, Gordon; Hill, Bob; Fehertavi, Szonja; Longbone, Charlotte; Wallace, Katherine – International Journal for Academic Development, 2016
This paper reflects upon the development of a multidisciplinary lesson plan aimed at developing science skills for Physics and Astronomy, Geographical and Earth Sciences, and Chemistry students at a research intensive Scottish university. The lesson plan was co-developed with a small group of staff and undergraduate students from these…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Research Universities, Teacher Student Relationship
Reconnecting the Sciences.
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Eggebrecht, John – Educational Leadership, 1996
During the past three years, staff at the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy have developed a partial reconstruction of Whitehead's "one subject matter," a course reconnecting biology, chemistry, earth and space sciences, and physics into an integrated science program. Staff successfully overcame dilemmas regarding thematic…
Descriptors: Active Learning, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science
Report of the National Science Foundation Workshop on the Dissemination and Transfer of Innovation in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Education (May 1-3, 1990).
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Breslin, Richard D., Ed. – 1990
This report describes the findings of the 1990 National Science Foundation (NSF) Workshop on the Dissemination and Transfer of Innovation in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Education, and the resulting recommendations for action to the NSF, to university administration and faculty, to professional societies and journals, and to industry. The…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, College Faculty, College Science
SCIENCE EDUCATION INFORMATION REPORT, BIBLIOGRAPHY 2, TEACHER EDUCATION. GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY SERIES.
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ERIC Information Analysis Center for Science Education, Columbus, OH. – 1967
THIS IS THE SECOND IN A SERIES OF GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES WHICH ARE BEING DEVELOPED TO DISSEMINATE INFORMATION CONCERNING DOCUMENTS ANALYZED AT THE ERIC INFORMATION ANALYSIS CENTER FOR SCIENCE EDUCATION. REPORTED ARE OVER 120 CITATIONS TO SELECTED DOCUMENTS RELATED TO TEACHER EDUCATION IN SCIENCE EDUCATION. THE DOCUMENTS INCLUDED REPRESENT RESEARCH…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, College Science, Curriculum Development
An Assessment of Research-Doctorate Programs in the United States: Mathematical & Physical Sciences.
Jones, Lyle V., Ed.; And Others – 1982
The quality of doctoral-level chemistry (N=145), computer science (N=58), geoscience (N=91), mathematics (N=115), physics (N=123), and statistics/biostatistics (N=64) programs at United States universities was assessed, using 16 measures. These measures focused on variables related to: program size; characteristics of graduates; reputational…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Chemistry, College Faculty, College Mathematics