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McComas, William F. – 1993
This study examines the role of a 6- or 8-week summer university laboratory internship for 56 high ability secondary students in developing the views of these students with respect to the nature of science. Students were assessed using a gender-neutral version of the Test on Understanding Science (TOUS) as part of a pretest-posttest research…
Descriptors: High School Students, High Schools, Internship Programs, Laboratory Training
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Cox, Anne Marshall – Science Teacher, 1998
Describes the Museum Research Apprenticeship Program (MRAP) for high school students at the Natural History Museum in Los Angeles. Participating students learn scientific research methods and have a unique opportunity to work with scientists in the museum and in the field. Offers tips to teachers for designing apprenticeship programs locally with…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Community Resources, Field Experience Programs, High Schools