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Direct linkDe Paleville, Daniela Terson – Advances in Physiology Education, 2019
The purpose of this outreach program was to promote elementary school students' understanding of human physiology and exercise science. I conducted this outreach event for 421 pre-kindergarten through grade 5 students attending a Spanish-immersion elementary school within a large, urban public school district in Kentucky. To meet the needs of the…
Descriptors: Physiology, Elementary School Students, Immersion Programs, Spanish
Dean, Lewis G.; Breslin, Angela; Ross, Emma Z. – Advances in Physiology Education, 2014
Homeostasis, the control of an internal environment to maintain stable, relatively constant conditions, is a key concept in physiology. In endothermic species, including humans ("Homo sapiens"), the control of body temperature is fundamental to the control of a suitable internal environment. To help regulate core body temperature, the…
Descriptors: Physiology, Human Body, Metabolism, Heat
Pressley, Thomas A.; Limson, Melvin; Byse, Miranda; Matyas, Marsha Lakes – Advances in Physiology Education, 2011
The "Healthy Heart Race" activity provides a hands-on demonstration of cardiovascular function suitable for lay audiences. It was field tested during the United States of America Science and Engineering Festival held in Washington, DC, in October 2010. The basic equipment for the activity consisted of lengths of plastic tubing, a hand…
Descriptors: Heart Disorders, Museums, Physiology, Science Fairs
Peer reviewedTorres, B.; Harris, R. F.; Lockwood, D.; Johnson, J.; Mirabal, R.; Wells, D. T.; Pacheco, M.; Soussou, H.; Robb, F.; Weissman, G. Kuhn; Gwosdow, A. R. – Advances in Physiology Education, 1997
Describes the Science Fair Mentoring Program, one of the Science Connection programs of the Massachusetts General Hospital/James P. Timilty Middle School Partnership. This program is designed to enhance middle school science education, inform urban early adolescents about professions in the health field, and encourage them to pursue postsecondary…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Community Involvement, Cooperative Programs, Intermediate Grades
