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Report on AAPG Industry--Academic Conference.
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Boyer, Robert W.; Matthews, William H., III – Journal of Geological Education, 1980
Describes a conference sponsored by the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) to provide an opportunity for representatives from industry and academe to discuss the training and employment of geoscientists. (Author/SA)
Descriptors: College Science, Conferences, Employment Opportunities, Energy
Engineering Education Answers the Challenge of the Future. Proceedings of the National Congress on Engineering Education (November 20-22, 1986, Washington, D.C.).
Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc., New York, NY. – 1987
Reported are the discussions and votes on issues related to engineering education. Sections included are an introduction to the National Congress on Engineering Education and an overview of the meeting including 79 resolutions related to the four areas of broad-academic issues, faculty issues, curriculum issues, and issues on laboratories,…
Descriptors: College Science, Engineering Education, Engineers, Faculty
Revitalizing Laboratory Instrumentation. The Report of a Workshop of the Ad Hoc Working Group on Scientific Instrumentation (March 12-13, 1982).
National Academy of Sciences - National Research Council, Washington, DC. – 1982
Scientists/engineers from industry, universities, and government met to: review the status of scientific instrumentation in university research laboratories; explore new approaches to alleviating problems within existing budgetary constraints; and suggest ways for the National Research Council (NRC) to help. Federal agency, corporate, and…
Descriptors: Agencies, College Science, Electronic Equipment, Federal Aid
Toward a Competitiveness Agenda. Special Joint Session with Members of Congress. Highlights of the Winter Meeting of the Business-Higher Education Forum (Scottsdale, Arizona, January 24-26, 1985).
Business-Higher Education Forum, Washington, DC. – 1985
The development of a technology policy for the future was discussed at the winter 1985 meeting of the Business-Higher Education Forum, which met with congressional groups such as the Northeast-Midwest Congressional Coalition and the Congressional Clearinghouse on the Future. These proceedings include summaries of roundtable discussions on the…
Descriptors: Competition, Economic Climate, Engineering Education, Futures (of Society)
Locally Produced Laboratory Equipment for Chemical Education. Proceedings of the Workshop (Copenhagen, August 11-17, 1983).
Thulstrup, E. W., Ed.; Waddington, D., Ed. – 1983
The International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) of Unesco promotes cooperation and the furtherance of chemistry worldwide. The workshop was structured so that contributions representing a wide range of interests in chemistry and chemical education could be presented. The papers include: (1) descriptions of some simple equipment that…
Descriptors: Chemistry, College Science, Experiential Learning, Higher Education
The Universities in a Changing World--Adaptation or Guidance? Proceedings of the European Association for Institutional Research Forum (4th, Uppsala, Sweden, August 25-27, 1982).
Belanger, Charles H., Ed. – 1982
Changes in higher education that affect teaching and research are addressed in the proceedings of the 1982 forum of the European Association for Institutional Research. In addition to six invited papers on adaptation or guidance of universities, papers on faculty, resources and cost indicators, research facilities and equipment, and institutional…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Comparative Education, Educational Facilities, Educational Finance
Curriculum Development: Linking Science Education to Life. Report of a Sub-regional Workshop on Designing and Developing Innovative Science Curriculum and Instructional Materials (Bangkok, Thailand, December 8-20, 1980).
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). Regional Office for Education in Asia and Oceania. – 1981
During 1979, nine National Workshops were organized in Afghanistan, India, Japan, Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Socialist Republic of Vietnam to analyze national experiences relating to the designing and developing of innovative science curriculum and instructional materials for linking science education to real-life…
Descriptors: College Science, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Elementary School Science