Publication Date
In 2025 | 0 |
Since 2024 | 0 |
Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
Science Course Improvement… | 3 |
Scientific Concepts | 3 |
Technological Literacy | 3 |
Science Activities | 2 |
Science Education | 2 |
Active Learning | 1 |
Alignment (Education) | 1 |
Class Activities | 1 |
Design | 1 |
Educational Objectives | 1 |
Educational Philosophy | 1 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Reports - Descriptive | 2 |
Journal Articles | 1 |
Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Secondary Education | 2 |
Higher Education | 1 |
Junior High Schools | 1 |
Middle Schools | 1 |
Audience
Policymakers | 1 |
Practitioners | 1 |
Teachers | 1 |
Location
United States | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Smith, Karianne; Hughes, William – Technology and Engineering Teacher, 2013
In the fall of 2011, Park Forest Middle School (PFMS) students approached the STEM faculty with numerous questions regarding the popular television show Myth Busters, which detailed Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, and inventor, Archimedes. Two episodes featured attempts to test historical accounts that Archimedes developed a death ray…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Science Course Improvement Projects, Student Projects, Scientific Concepts
Leonard, Mary J. – Online Submission, 2004
In recent years educators and educational researchers in the U.S. have begun to introduce engineering design activities in secondary science classrooms for the purpose of scaffolding science learning as well as supporting such general problem-solving skills as decision making and working in teams. However, such curricula risk perpetuating a…
Descriptors: Design, Engineering, Educational Research, Epistemology
American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington, DC. – 1989
This is an overview report that has been prepared as part of the first phase of Project 2061, a long-term multipurpose undertaking of the American Association for the Advancement of Science designed to help reform science, mathematics, and technology education in the United States. The first section, "Education for a Changing Future,"…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Fundamental Concepts