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Thorson, Annette, Ed. – 1998
This guidebook, a comprehensive national directory of federal offices, programs, and facilities supporting K-12 education in mathematics and science, was designed to inform educators and the general public about federally-supported resources in these subjects and to increase access to them. This book contains information on federal offices and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Mathematics Education
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Blasi, Laura; Alfonso, Berta – Simulation & Gaming, 2006
Building and evaluating artifacts specifically for K-12 education, technologists committed to design sciences are needed along with an approach to evaluation increasing the systemic transfer from research and development into school settings. The authors describe THE VIRTUAL LAB scanning electronic microscope simulation, including (a) its…
Descriptors: Research and Development, Formative Evaluation, Science Laboratories, Qualitative Research
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Dinsmore, Robertson – Oceanus, 1982
Presents an overview of the university fleet, its purpose, relationship to the rest of the United States oceanographic research fleet, history, cost factors, and other information. (DC)
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Federal Programs, Geology
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Long, Janice R. – Chemical and Engineering News, 1986
Reports on the recommendations made by House Representative Don Fuqua (Florida), outgoing chairman of the Science and Technology Committee, regarding science policy in the United States. Includes issues such as research funding, the role of the universities, and the need to develop diverse energy sources. (TW)
Descriptors: College Science, Energy, Federal Aid, Federal Government
National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Directorate for Education and Human Resources. – 1992
More than 20,000 kindergarten through 12th grade teachers and more than 6,000 college and university faculty are directly involved in National Science Foundation (NSF) education projects. Building on more than 4 decades of knowledge and experience, NSF today is able to provide vigorous leadership in the nation's efforts to strengthen science,…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Concept Formation, Educational Research, Educational Trends