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Direct linkTechnology Teacher, 2008
As teachers search for the most appropriate form of TIDE education for the future, they must consider as many alternatives as possible. One such alternative is computational science, which is described in detail in this interview with Dr. Aaron Clark of North Carolina State University. Dr. Clark recently agreed to this interview, with the primary…
Descriptors: Computer Science, Technology Education, Interviews, College Faculty
Allen, Kimberly I.; Dunn, Carolyn; Zaslow, Sandra – Journal of Extension, 2011
As North Carolina FCS celebrates its 100-year centennial, it is time to reflect. For a century, FCS professionals have helped families apply research-based knowledge and principles. This article describes how American families have changed and how we have met those changes in our Extension roles. We also challenge FCS professionals to view the…
Descriptors: Family Life Education, Consumer Science, Family (Sociological Unit), Time Perspective
Peer reviewedLawson, Anton E. – Science Education, 1990
Described are the results of a formal reasoning test taken by both Japanese and American students. The most likely reasons for the difference between test score results are discussed. Japan's "hands-on" and group inquiry-oriented curriculum approach is cited as one difference. (KR)
Descriptors: Achievement Tests, Comparative Education, Curriculum Design, Elementary Education
Education Writers Association, Washington, DC. – 1988
Since the early 1980s, many reports have appealed for improvement in science and mathematics education in the schools. Even when new and/or supplementary materials are provided and made available to teachers, natural inertia is difficult to overcome. This document reports on the status of science and mathematics education improvement in three…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education
Nieli, Russell – Academic Questions, 2007
Small programs can make a big difference on college campuses. At Duke University, a few dedicated people, with the support of college administrators, exploited the all-too-evident liabilities of curriculum fragmentation, political correctness, and the lack of direction felt by undergraduate students to create intellectually valuable and…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Higher Education, Political Attitudes, College Curriculum
Peer reviewedHounshell, Paul B.; Hill, Stan; Moose, Jim – Science Educator, 1995
Explains the multitasking approach to instruction and how it fits to a diverse student population. Focuses on one such program for high school science students in North Carolina. Demonstrates how grouping is an integral part of this approach. (DDR)
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Diversity (Student), Educational Change, Grouping (Instructional Purposes)
Bissett, Susan J. C. – Community & Junior College Libraries, 2004
John Gardner, of the National Resource Center for The First Year Experience and Students in Transition, addressed academic librarians at the ACRL meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina, in April 2003, urging librarians to become more actively involved in First Year Experience courses. Susan J. C. Bissett responds in this article, citing the…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Information Literacy, Librarians, Library Associations
