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Clark, George M., Ed. – 1972
This issue of the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study (BSCS) newsletter is mainly devoted to reports of the international adaptation of the BSCS materials. The BSCS director provides an overview of the international cooperation program, and a member from most of the adaptation teams contributes a short report on the progress of adaptations in his…
Descriptors: Biology, Curriculum, International Education, Newsletters

Kelly, P. J. – Journal of Biological Education, 1972
Reports the results of evaluation of specified student and course objectives by teacher ratings and test results. Includes a discussion of the evaluation of the materials as a result of formative evaluation. (AL)
Descriptors: Achievement, Biology, Curriculum, Evaluation
McKinney, B. – South Australian Science Teachers Journal, 1971
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Curriculum, Program Descriptions, Science Course Improvement Projects
Obradovic, Sylvia M.; And Others – 1970
To identify factors affecting the implementation of new science curricula a questionnaire survey of principals and teachers in California and Nevada secondary schools was used to select a sample of schools using Chemical Education Materials Study (CHEM Study) or Introductory Physical Science (IPS). Interview data collected when these 67 schools…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Curriculum, Educational Research, Science Course Improvement Projects

Mackay, Lindsay D. – Australian Science Teachers Journal, 1971
Descriptors: Attitudes, Curriculum, Evaluation, Physics

Rogers, Parley – Science Education, 1971
Summarizes data from a survey of all Kansas chemistry teachers, providing information on the usage of CHEM Study and CBA courses, teacher preparation and experience, and the use of slide rules as computational aids. Discusses relationship between school size and other variables. (AL)
Descriptors: Chemistry, Curriculum, Instruction, Science Course Improvement Projects

Seiffert, Murray – Australian Science Teachers Journal, 1976
Presents a bibliography for those interested in finding out about the Australian Science Education Project (ASEP), views held about ASEP, and research concerning ASEP. (MLH)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Curriculum, Science Course Improvement Projects, Science Education
Australian Science Education Project, Toorak, Victoria. – 1972
Most of the activities suggested in this trial version of the Genetics unit produced by the Australian Science Education Project rely on second-hand data, although one of the introductory activities suggested is based on results of a mouse breeding experiment. The unit is, therefore, expected to be suitable only for students who are capable of…
Descriptors: Biology, Curriculum, Genetics, Instruction

Stothart, Jimmy R.; Bingman, Richard M. – American Biology Teacher, 1972
Describes the development, evaluation, and use of Laboratory Explorations in Biology" as an integral part of the Mid-continent Regional Educational Laboratory (McREL) Inquiry Role Approach". Student and teacher reactions are described, and an example of student evaluation of peers' achievement is given. (AL)
Descriptors: Biology, Curriculum, Evaluation, Evaluation Methods
Biology and Human Affairs, 1971
The publication of a British adaptation of the BSCS Green Version (High School Biology) is announced. (AL)
Descriptors: Biology, Curriculum, Environmental Education, International Education

Northfield, J. – Australian Science Teachers Journal, 1976
Australian science educators discuss the contributions made to science teaching by the Australian Science Education Project (ASEP) in the first three years of its use. (MLH)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Instructional Materials, Science Course Improvement Projects, Science Education

Monger, Grace – Education in Science, 1975
Lists changes which have been made in the program and explains the philosophy upon which the alterations were based. (CP)
Descriptors: Biology, Curriculum, Instructional Materials, Science Course Improvement Projects

Head, J. O. – School Science Review, 1975
Describes a survey in which one thousand British undergraduates who had studied one or more Nuffield A-Level single sciences were identified; both they and their teachers were asked about the influence of this experience on their university performance. The survey revealed definite approval for the Nuffield schemes. (MLH)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Curriculum Evaluation, Science Course Improvement Projects, Science Education
Australian Science Education Project, Toorak, Victoria. – 1971
These materials, including teacher's guide, student test booklet and laboratory guide, student workbook, test booklet, and a booklet explaining the answers to the questions in the test booklet, are first trial versions of a unit that will form part of the Australian Science Education Project instructional materials for grades seven through ten.…
Descriptors: Adhesives, Chromatography, Curriculum, Instruction
Australian Science Education Project, Toorak, Victoria. – 1972
The core portion of this trial unit prepared by the Australian Science Education Project provides an introduction to the structure of the earth, volcanic activity, the types of igneous rocks, earthquakes, and seismology, with an emphasis on the techniques of inference used to relate external evidence to internal structure. The optional activities…
Descriptors: Curriculum, Earth Science, Geology, Instruction