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Peer reviewedCappelletti, Vincenzo – Impact of Science on Society, 1990
Described is the History of Science as a flourishing branch of scholarly research and cultural life in Italy, with a growing impact on social demand for knowledge and intellectual participation. The relationship between History and Philosophy of Science is discussed. (KR)
Descriptors: College Science, Cultural Awareness, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Peer reviewedCaporaloni, Marina – Physics Education, 1998
Describes a procedure developed by students that measures the mass concentration of particles in a polluted urban atmosphere. Uses a portable fan and filters of various materials. Compares students' data with official data. (DDR)
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Environmental Education, Foreign Countries, Hands on Science
Peer reviewedHansen, Peter H. – Environmentalist, 1995
Describes environmental projects completed by Worcester Polytechnic Institute students in Bangkok, Venice, and Guayaquil as part of a program studying the interaction of science or technology and society. The lessons provide a model for environmental education at other institutions. These interdisciplinary projects promote environmental awareness…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Ecology, Engineering Education, Environmental Education
Van daele, Henk, Ed.; Vansteenkiste, Marc, Ed. – 1986
This selection of the papers presented at a conference includes 6 introductory papers, 32 papers dealing with innovations and experiences in the authors' own countries, and reports from 6 working groups. These working groups addressed the six key topic areas of the conference: (1) relationships between new technologies and labor relations and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Curriculum, Developed Nations, Developing Nations
Direct linkHamer, Rebecca; Frinking, Erik J.; Horlings, Edwin – RAND Corporation, 2005
RAND Europe has performed a study for the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science. This study aims to increase the understanding regarding the influence of societal developments and policy initiatives on the attractiveness and uptake of science and technology (S&T) in higher education. This study consists of an international…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Science Education
Hamer, Rebecca; Frinking, Erik J.; Horlings, Edwin – RAND Corporation, 2005
RAND Europe has performed a study for the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science. This study aims to increase the understanding regarding the influence of societal developments and policy initiatives on the attractiveness and uptake of science and technology (S&T) in higher education. This study consists of an international…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Science Education
