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Byrd, Gene G.; Coleman, Susanna; Werneth, Charles – Astronomy Education Review, 2004
Our University of Alabama introductory astronomy course has large enrollments, with the usual problems of low attendance and students putting off studying until just before major exams--with predictable consequences. We tried one strategy--cooperatively answering quiz questions--during our May 2002 interim term. Classes were long: three hours a…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Tests, Science Instruction, College Science
Sibley, Michael O., Ed. – Alabama Department of Education, 2006
"Alabama Education News" is published monthly except for June, July, and December by the Alabama Department of Education. This publication, authorized by Section 16-2-4 of the "Code of Alabama", as recompiled in 1975, is a public service of the Alabama Department of Education designed to inform citizens and educators about…
Descriptors: Lifelong Learning, Newsletters, Educational Technology, Computer Uses in Education
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Baird, William E.; And Others – School Science and Mathematics, 1993
Reports results of a survey to identify and compare characteristics of active mathematics (n=2,510) and science (n=1,870) in Alabama. Characteristics compared included teacher certification, experience and age; gender; daily preparations required; microcomputer availability; and continuing education participation. Greatest needs identified…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Needs, Inservice Teacher Education, Mathematics Education