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Direct linkDouglass, Helen – Science and Children, 2016
This column presents ideas and techniques to enhance science teaching. In today's classrooms, teachers face numerous challenges. They are preparing students for jobs and careers that are not even conceived of yet. Assessments are being used to address students' college and career readiness and to promote critical thinking and problem solving.…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Science Instruction, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving
Comstock, Diane – Science and Children, 2005
At the elementary level, when children learn best through hands-on activities, when is the best time to use literacy and make that connection to enhance learning? For teachers involved in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Science Teacher Enhancement Program Unifying the Pikes Peak Region, STEP-uP professional development program for teachers, it is…
Descriptors: Internet, Science Teachers, Inservice Teacher Education, Learning Activities
Peer reviewedBooth, Bibi; Brook, Richard; Fischman, Shelly; Jacobson, LouAnn; Smith, Shelley; Tisdale, Mary – Science and Children, 1999
Explores the natural forces that created the Colorado Plateau, examines a few of the myriad plants and animals inhabiting the six life zones on the plateau, and provides an overview of the challenges faced by land managers seeking to care for the plateau's extraordinary life and land forms. Contains 17 references. (WRM)
Descriptors: Biology, Earth Science, Ecology, Elementary Education
