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Direct linkPeters, Brenda J.; Blair, Amy C. – American Biology Teacher, 2013
Many biology educators at the undergraduate level are revamping their laboratory curricula to incorporate inquiry-based research experiences so that students can directly participate in the process of science and improve their scientific reasoning skills. Slugs are an ideal organism for use in such a student-directed, hypothesis-driven experience.…
Descriptors: Biology, Laboratory Experiments, Laboratory Procedures, Active Learning
Download full textYager, Robert E.; Akcay, Hakan – Science Educator, 2007
The Iowa Chautauqua Program was developed in 1983 with support from National Science Foundation (NSF) which awarded the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) a major grant to study an inexpensive in-service model for stimulating reform in K-12 science classrooms. Iowa was one of the six Chautauqua sites which were modeled after a program…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Science Teachers, Science and Society, Program Effectiveness
Iowa State Univ. of Science and Technology, Ames. Dept. of Agricultural Education. – 1989
Water is one of the natural resources vital to any agricultural system. This material was developed in support of the Iowa Agricultural Science, Technology and Marketing (ASTM) program, focusing on groundwater educational concepts related to the 1987 Iowa Groundwater Protection Act. This material was designed to assist teachers in providing…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Conservation (Environment), Farm Management, Instructional Materials
