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FILEP, ROBERT T.; MURPHY, D. BRIAN – 1967
PROJECT GOALS WERE TO TRAIN BIOLOGY TEACHERS IN THE TECHNIQUES OF INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY, INCLUDING WRITING OF COMPUTER-ASSISTED LEARNING (CAL) BIOLOGY SEQUENCES, TO DEVELOP PROTOTYPE CAL SEQUENCES FOR INSERVICE EDUCATION, AND TO CONDUCT A DEVELOPMENT FIELD TEST OF THESE MATERIALS. A PRELIMINARY STUDY USING 7 BIOLOGY TEACHERS PROVIDED THE…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Biology, Computer Assisted Instruction, Field Studies
Hamilton, Frank A. – 1976
The New Paltz, New York, school district has used the IBM Vehicle Scheduling Program (VSP) for scheduling its bus runs. In the process the district has reduced its transportation costs by 33.9 percent over a two-year period. (IRT)
Descriptors: Busing, Computer Programs, Computer Science, Data Processing
Hay, G. Earl – 1971
This publication is an expanded revision of the 1960 syllabus for the State of New York and has been divided into seven major areas of subject content: Basic Electricity, Basic Electronics, Advanced Electricity option, Advanced Electronics option, Computer Circuitry option, Electrical Construction, and Electrical-Electronic Drafting. Job…
Descriptors: Computers, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Electricity
SCHMITT, J.A.; AND OTHERS – 1966
HIGH SCHOOL CHEMISTRY UNIT TESTS AND A PRETEST DESIGNED TO PREDICT STUDENT SUCCESS ON A STATE CHEMISTRY EXAMINATION WERE CONSTRUCTED. HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE TEACHERS AND UNIVERSITY SCIENCE EDUCATORS USED BLOOM'S TAXONOMY OF EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES TO CLASSIFY TEST QUESTIONS ACCORDING TO THE DEGREE THAT THEY INVOLVED RECALL, COMPREHENSION, APPLICATION,…
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Chemistry, Cognitive Development, Evaluation
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Gifford, Charles S. – Social Science Record, 1987
Identifies general and specific skills for taking tests. Contends that students who use effective general test-taking skills improve their performance on standardized tests. (JDH)
Descriptors: Secondary Education, Social Sciences, Social Studies, Standardized Tests
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Berk, Ellyn – Social Science Record, 1987
Describes the history, planning, and content of the 1984 Global Studies Institute held at New York University. (JDH)
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Global Approach, Higher Education, Institutes (Training Programs)
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Sorel, Katherine – Science and Children, 2005
While there is frequent talk of integrating science with mathematics, and more recently, science with literacy, the author has always felt that at the elementary level there is more overlap between social studies and science. Mathematics and literacy share essential skills with science (e. g., measurement and data collection, observation and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Science Curriculum, Integrated Curriculum, Social Studies
Schechter, Stephen L., Ed. – 1985
This collection of essays is intended for both the general reader and the specialist and is designed to provide the basic elements needed for an introductory survey and a reference aid to the role of New York State in the adoption of the federal Constitution. The collection is organized into five sections: theory, history, materials, people and…
Descriptors: Constitutional History, Constitutional Law, Educational Resources, Political Science
Schechter, Stephen L. – 1988
"The Federalist" should be understood as a document with three purposes. It is: a campaign document designed to win popular support for the proposed Constitution; a serious work of political thought, analyzing the nature of free societies; and the authoritative commentary on the Constitution. This guide is intended to help readers of…
Descriptors: Constitutional History, Constitutional Law, Political Power, Political Science
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Div. of General Education. – 1975
This booklet presents a step-wise sequence for incorporating environmental objectives into any instructional program. The process involves determination of awareness, selection of the environmental problem, identifying subject area units, writing environmental objectives, specifying skills, naming concepts and content, developing unit…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Environmental Education, Instructional Design, Instructional Materials
Sudduth, Susan – 1969
The purpose of this report is to present a study of the history and development of the New York Public Library. Attention has also been paid to the structure of the Library and it's various Divisions, including the Manuscript Division. However, this paper does not attempt to penetrate deeply into the policy and organization of the Manuscript…
Descriptors: Archives, Development, Institutes (Training Programs), Library Education
Lynch, Joseph T. – Conservationist, 1977
Describes duties, responsibilities, requirements, and schooling curriculum for New York State Environmental Conservation Officers. (SL)
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Opportunities, Careers, Conservation (Environment)
Cooley, Arthur P. – Outdoor Communicator, 1981
Describes activities and resources that mix fun with scholarship in a secondary, elective ornithology course: all-day and class-period field trips; use of field guides, textbooks, periodicals, films, puzzles, records, correspondence courses; bird-banding operations; wildlife rehabilitation centers; Federation of New York State Bird Clubs; New York…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Experiential Learning, Learning Activities, Ornithology
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Orgren, James; Pawlewski, Mary – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 1991
The employment experience of participants in the Empire State Scholarship/Fellowship program are discussed. It was found that many individuals certified to teach science have encountered difficulty in obtaining employment and that the concern about the quantity of science teachers needed in the 1990s is perhaps unwarranted. (KR)
Descriptors: Career Choice, Higher Education, Science Education, Teacher Certification
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Rickard, Laura N.; Wilson, Colette – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 2006
"Lettuce Learn Math" is an interdisciplinary program that has effectively linked a small-scale agricultural production system to a sixth-grade mathematics and science curriculum. The mathematical concepts and skills, including measurement and geometry, taught in this project met and often exceeded the standards set by New York state for…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods, Interdisciplinary Approach, Agricultural Education
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