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Los Medanos Coll., Pittsburg, CA. – 1983
Outlines are presented for the courses that make up the three-tiered general education program at Los Medanos College. Part 1 provides background on the Los Medanos model and includes a position paper on the criteria and format for a Tier I course. Part 2 provides outlines for Tier I courses, which focus on providing a breadth of knowledge in six…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Behavioral Sciences, Biological Sciences, College Curriculum
Butzow, John W.; And Others – 1982
Presented are 26 units (each title beginning with a letter of the alphabet) intended to serve as points of departure for teachers and students who desire to increase their awareness of the marine environment. Each unit includes ideas and activities drawn from a variety of content areas so that teachers of many different subjects at the junior high…
Descriptors: Animals, Art Activities, Biological Sciences, Environmental Education
Boston Public Schools, MA. – 1983
This document lists science objectives for Boston elementary and middle school students. All objectives are presented in two columns. The left-hand column states each objective in general terms and gives an idea of its scope. The right-hand column, giving a specific example of what students should be able to do when the objective is achieved,…
Descriptors: Astronomy, Biological Sciences, Content Area Reading, Curriculum Guides
Malcom, Shirley Mahaley, Comp.; And Others – 1976
This document provides an alphabetical list of programs designed to improve the science education of minority groups and to increase their participation in science and science-related careers. Minority refers to such racial and/or ethnic groups as Blacks, Chicanos/Mexican Americans, Native Americans/American Indians, and Puerto Ricans. Programs in…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Biological Sciences, Elementary Secondary Education, Engineering
British Columbia Dept. of Education, Victoria. – 1983
This seven-part guide is intended for use in defining curricula for a wide clientele of adult learners in British Columbia who want to improve their knowledge, skills, and understanding in science. Part 1 explains the guide's place in the provincial curriculum development and articulation processes, defines the three purposes of the guide,…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Biological Sciences, Computer Literacy, Curriculum Design
Ledbetter, Mary Lee; Campbell, A. Malcolm – Cell Biology Education, 2005
Reasonable people disagree about how to introduce undergraduate students to the marvels and complexities of the biological sciences. With intrinsically varied subdisciplines within biology, exponentially growing bases of information, and new unifying theories rising regularly, introduction to the curriculum is a challenge. Some decide to focus…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Undergraduate Students, Introductory Courses, School Surveys
Abruscato, Joe; Hassard, Jack – 1977
Based on the notion that science begins and ends with the natural curiosity that young people have about themselves and the world, this book provides teachers and parents with many options for science exploration. Concepts are developed through science activities, creative arts activities, puzzles and games, and short biographies of individuals…
Descriptors: Biographies, Biological Sciences, Earth Science, Educational Games
Holm, Amy E. – 1986
One of the most critical issues that faces humanity is the world population boom. The high rate of population growth can directly affect sensitive issues such as the state of the environment, economic development, health, resource uses, and consumption. Though we have achieved the capability to override many of nature's limitations, we live in a…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education
Smith, Edward L.; Anderson, Charles W. – 1983
This study is part of a larger study of teachers' use of curriculum materials in planning and teaching fifth-grade science. The study focused on one of nine teachers observed teaching "Communities," an activity-based unit from the SCIIS science program (a revision of the original Science Curriculum Improvement Study).…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Biological Sciences, Case Studies, Concept Formation
Kelly, P. J., Ed. – 1988
One of the important aims of good biology teaching should be to encourage some basic understanding and appreciation of ecology. This understanding should include not only the scientific basis of ecology, but also its application for human welfare and, in particular, for rational exploitation and management of the natural environment and resources.…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Conservation (Environment), Developing Nations, Ecology
Layton, David, Ed. – 1986
This publication covers the teaching of the various scientific disciplines, integrated and interdisciplinary science teaching, and education in technology, nutrition and health throughout the world. It emphasizes aspects of science and technology education, such as social relevance, teaching in relation to the local environment and links with…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education
Leavey, Marshall B.; Hollifield, John H. – 1980
This teacher's manual provides general and specific guidelines for use of Teams-Games-Tournaments (TGT) Life Science Curriculum materials at the junior high-middle school level. TGT is an innovative instructional model which focuses on the learning of basic skills, information, and concepts, by rewarding students in small teams rather than at the…
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Educational Games, Junior High Schools, Learning Motivation
Ryan, Charles W.; And Others – 1978
This document is one of three volumes (CE 018 033 and ED 143 814) which contain career education instructional units developed by college teachers to be infused in university-level courses. (See CE 018 030 for the report of inservice and curriculum development activities.) Chapter 1 of this document discusses career education philosophy and…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Biological Sciences, Career Education, College Curriculum
Brooke, Martha L.; And Others – The Physiology Teacher, 1974
In 1973, the National Medical Audiovisual Center undertook the production of several audiovisual teaching units, each addressing a single-concept, using a team approach. The production team on the unit "Left Ventricle Catheterization" were a physiologist acting as content specialist, an artist and film producer as production specialist,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Biological Sciences, Biology, Cardiovascular System
Brush, Stephen G.; And Others – 1976
During fall 1974, the University of Maryland at College Park evaluated its research programs as part of the decennial accreditation process. Data were collected on a comparison group of 35 state universities in order to place the Maryland activities in a national context. Most of the data presented in this report extend over a 10-year period, 1965…
Descriptors: Behavioral Sciences, Biological Sciences, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis