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Marco-Bujosa, Lisa M.; Friedman, Audrey A.; Kramer, Allison – School Science and Mathematics, 2021
The purpose of this phenomenological study was to explore how science teachers who persisted in urban schools interpreted and responded to the unique features of urban educational contexts. With 17 alumni who taught in metropolitan areas across seven states, the Science Educators for Urban Schools (SEUS) program provided a research setting that…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Teaching Methods, Urban Schools, Phenomenology
Beatty, Alexandra – National Academies Press, 2012
Climate change is occurring, is very likely caused by human activities, and poses significant risks for a broad range of human and natural systems. Each additional ton of greenhouse gases emitted commits us to further change and greater risks. In the judgment of the Committee on America's Climate Choices, the environmental, economic, and…
Descriptors: Workshops, Climate, Educational Strategies, Evidence
Loucks-Horsley, Susan; And Others – NISE Brief, 1996
This brief discusses some of the results and conclusions from the Professional Development Project of the National Institute for Science Education (NISE). The project was intended to explore whether the science, mathematics, and professional development communities share a common understanding of what professional learning experiences look like…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education