Education for the 21st Century: An Elementary School Perspective.

Thayer, Rosemary J.

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ERIC Number: EJ421918

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1990

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Education for the 21st Century: An Elementary School Perspective.

Thayer, Rosemary J.

Engineering Education, v80 n8 p1023-25 Dec 1990

Described is a elementary science program whose goal is to motivate young people in science and promote the importance of scientific thinking and literacy. The importance of students taking math and science courses in elementary school and the need for involvement of engineers with schools is discussed. (KR)

Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Cooperative Learning, Elementary School Science, Mathematics Education, Process Education, Program Descriptions, Science and Society, Science Education, Technology

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Practitioners; Policymakers

Language: English

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