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Williams, Michelle; Linn, Marcia C. – Science and Children, 2003
Through an interactive partnership, fifth-grade students collected data on plants and joined an active scientific community of working scientists. This Web-based Integrated Science Environment (WISE) project involved asking questions about plants, growing plants in the classroom, and discussing their data with scientists online. (Contains 5…
Descriptors: Grade 5, Scientists, Plants (Botany), Cooperation
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Williams, Michelle; Linn, Marcia C.; Ammon, Paul; Gearhart, Maryl – Journal of Science Education and Technology, 2004
This paper reports on a 2-year study designed to investigate the trajectory of change in an urban 5th grade teacher as she introduces science inquiry using the Web-Based Inquiry Science Environment (WISE). Data for this study included videotapes and transcripts of classroom instruction, and audiotapes and transcripts of interviews conducted with…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Inquiry, Educational Technology, Case Studies