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Direct linkO'Brien, Michael J.; Thompson, John R. – Physics Teacher, 2009
The Physics First movement--teaching a true physics course to ninth-grade students--is gaining popularity in high schools. There are several different rhetorical arguments for and against this movement, and it is quite controversial in physics education. However, there is no actual evidence to assess the success, or failure, of this substantial…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Grade 9, Science Instruction, Secondary School Science
Peer reviewedDynneson, Thomas L. – Social Studies, 1992
Presents results of a survey of high school seniors exploring what instructional activities they preferred as a means of learning citizenship education. Explains that the eight citizenship education activities used were derived from eight citizenship teaching approaches. Reports that students preferred activities based on current events,…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Educational Research, Grade 12, Learning Activities
Holzberg, Carol S. – Technology & Learning, 2006
The National Alliance of State Science and Mathematics Coalitions reports that American 12th graders ranked near the bottom of 21 nations that participated in the Third International Mathematics and Science Survey. This article describes several free Web resources designed to supplement rigorous classroom instruction, support NCLB initiatives, and…
Descriptors: Grade 12, Student Evaluation, Partnerships in Education, Faculty Development
Peer reviewedChandavarkar, Marilda S.; And Others – Physics Teacher, 1991
Reports results of the Second International Science Study concerning achievement in physics of U.S. high school students. Makes comparisons between students of 13 other countries and U.S. students, between first- and second-year U.S. physics students, and between U.S. students tested in the mid-1980s and those tested in 1970. (MDH)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Rating, Cognitive Measurement, Correlation
