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1. Elementary School Garden Programs Enhance Science Education for All Learners (EJ996832)

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Rye, James A.Selmer, Sarah J.Pennington, SaraVanhorn, LauraFox, SarahKane, Sarah

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TEACHING Exceptional Children, v44 n6 p58-65 Jul-Aug 2012

Pub Date:

2012-00-00

Pub Type(s):

Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

Peer Reviewed:

Yes

Descriptors:
Plants (Botany)GardeningCommunity ResourcesGrade 4School Community RelationshipScience ActivitiesHands on ScienceTeaching MethodsScience InstructionElementary School ScienceOutdoor Education

Abstract:
A national movement is underway to establish elementary school gardens, which can serve both academic and social purposes. These gardens can positively impact students' science achievement and provide the thematic and hands-on approach especially conducive to learning for students with disabilities. Garden-based learning (GBL) broadens the scope of school gardening to include tools and processes Note:The following two links are not-applicable for text-based browsers or screen-reading software. Show Full Abstract

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2. Statistical Reasoning over Lunch (EJ962513)

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Selmer, Sarah J.Bolyard, Johnna J.Rye, James A.

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Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, v17 n5 p274-281 Dec 2011

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2011-12-00

Pub Type(s):

Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

Peer Reviewed:

Yes

Descriptors:
StatisticsMathematics InstructionThinking SkillsNutritionElementary School StudentsMiddle School StudentsMathematical ConceptsLearning ActivitiesRelevance (Education)Teaching MethodsSecondary School Mathematics

Abstract:
Students in the 21st century are exposed daily to a staggering amount of numerically infused media. In this era of abundant numeric data, students must be able to engage in sound statistical reasoning when making life decisions after exposure to varied information. The context of nutrition can be used to engage upper elementary and middle school students in doing statistics. The exercises present Note:The following two links are not-applicable for text-based browsers or screen-reading software. Show Full Abstract

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3. Pedometer and Human Energy Balance Applications for Science Instruction (EJ787528)

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Rye, James A.Smolski, Stefan

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Science Activities: Classroom Projects and Curriculum Ideas, v44 n3 p95-104 Fall 2007

Pub Date:

2007-00-00

Pub Type(s):

Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

Peer Reviewed:

Yes

Descriptors:
Research DesignPhysical ActivitiesScience InstructionEnergyTeaching MethodsMeasurement EquipmentPhysical Activity LevelScientific ConceptsInquiryLearning ActivitiesScience ExperimentsSecondary School ScienceHigh School StudentsFoodComputationEating Habits

Abstract:
Teachers can use pedometers to facilitate inquiry learning and show students the need for mathematics in scientific investigation. The authors conducted activities with secondary students that investigated intake and expenditure components of the energy balance algorithm, which led to inquiries about pedometers and related data. By investigating the accuracy of pedometers and variables that may i Note:The following two links are not-applicable for text-based browsers or screen-reading software. Show Full Abstract

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4. The Pedometer as a Tool to Enrich Science Learning in a Public Health Context (EJ744913)

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Rye, James A.Zizzi, Samuel J.Vitullo, Elizabeth A.Tompkins, Nancy O'Hara

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Journal of Science Education and Technology, v14 n5-6 p521-531 Dec 2005

Pub Date:

2005-12-00

Pub Type(s):

Journal Articles; Reports - Research

Peer Reviewed:

Yes

Descriptors:
Science EducationPublic HealthObesityPhysical ActivitiesTeaching MethodsConsciousness RaisingScience TeachersEating HabitsEducational TechnologyMeasurement EquipmentOutcomes of EducationNational StandardsHealth ActivitiesClubsScience ActivitiesEnrichment Activities

Abstract:
The United States is experiencing an obesity epidemic: A science-technology-society public health issue tied to our built environment, which is characterized by heavy dependence on automobiles and reduced opportunities to walk and bicycle for transportation. This presents an informal science education opportunity within "science in personal and social perspectives" to use pedometer technology for Note:The following two links are not-applicable for text-based browsers or screen-reading software. Show Full Abstract

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5. Scoring Concept Maps: An Expert Map-Based Scheme Weighted for Relationships. (EJ643895)

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Rye, James A.Rubba, Peter A.

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School Science and Mathematics, v102 n1 p33-44 Feb 2002

Pub Date:

2002-00-00

Pub Type(s):

Journal Articles; Reports - Research

Peer Reviewed:

Yes

Descriptors:
Concept MappingEvaluationGrade 8Middle SchoolsPhysical SciencesScience EducationScientific LiteracySecondary Education

Abstract:
Scores student-constructed concept maps (n=17) that emerged from post-instructional interviews about chlorofluorocarbons against a teacher-expert map using a scheme weighted for relationships. Supports the recommendations of others to use expert referents and emphasize concept relationships in assessing concept maps. (Author/MM)

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6. Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the Association for the Education of Teachers in Science (Charlotte, North Carolina, January 10-13, 2002). (ED465602)

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Rubba, Peter A., Ed.Rye, James A., Ed.DiBiase, Warren J., Ed.Crawford, Barbara A., Ed.

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N/A

Pub Date:

2002-01-00

Pub Type(s):

Collected Works - Proceedings

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Descriptors:
AttitudesBlock SchedulingConference PapersElementary Secondary EducationEnvironmental EducationEvaluationFaculty DevelopmentInquiryMathematics EducationPreservice TeachersScience ActivitiesScience InstructionScientific PrinciplesSelf EfficacyTeacher EducationTechnology

Abstract:
This document contains the proceedings of the 2002 Annual International Conference of the Association for the Education of Teachers in Science which was held in Charlotte, North Carolina, January 10-13, 2002. Papers include: (1) "Teaching Science Methods Courses with Web-Enhanced Activities" (Alec M. Bodzin); (2) "How Is Your Lawnmower Working? Understanding Scientific Inquiry through Metaphors" Note:The following two links are not-applicable for text-based browsers or screen-reading software. Show Full Abstract

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7. Global Warming and Ozone Layer Depletion: STS Issues for Social Studies Classrooms. (EJ667056)

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Rye, James A.Strong, Donna D.Rubba, Peter A.

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Social Education, v65 n2 p90-95 Mar 2001

Pub Date:

2001-00-00

Pub Type(s):

Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

Peer Reviewed:

Yes

Descriptors:
Citizenship EducationClimate ChangeEducational StrategiesGlobal WarmingGreenhouse EffectNational StandardsScience and SocietySecondary EducationSocial StudiesTechnologyWorld Wide Web

Abstract:
Explores the inclusion of science-technology-society (STS) education in social studies. Provides background information on global warming and the depletion of the ozone layer. Focuses on reasons for teaching global climate change in the social studies classroom and includes teaching suggestions. Offers a list of Web sites about global climate change. (CMK)

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8. Enhancing Teachers' Use of Technology through Professional Development on Electronic Concept Mapping. (EJ633671)

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Rye, James A.

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Journal of Science Education and Technology, v10 n3 p223-35 Sep 2001

Pub Date:

2001-00-00

Pub Type(s):

Journal Articles; Reports - Research

Peer Reviewed:

Yes

Descriptors:
Concept MappingEducational TechnologyProfessional DevelopmentScience EducationSecondary Education

Abstract:
Reports on a workshop on electronic concept mapping with a group (n=18) of science teachers in a Health Sciences and Technology Academy (HSTA). Suggests using this software for the academic enrichment of underserved students, regular classroom instruction, and inservice training for colleagues. Concludes that HSTA teachers embrace electronic concept mapping as a versatile educational tool. (Autho Note:The following two links are not-applicable for text-based browsers or screen-reading software. Show Full Abstract

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9. Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the Association for the Education of Teachers in Science (Costa Mesa, California, January 18-21, 2001). (ED453083)

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Rubba, Peter A., Ed.Rye, James A., Ed.DiBiase, Warren J., Ed.Crawford, Barbara A., Ed.

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N/A

Pub Date:

2001-00-00

Pub Type(s):

Collected Works - Proceedings

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AttitudesBlock SchedulingConference PapersElementary Secondary EducationEnvironmental EducationEvaluationInquiryMathematics EducationPreservice TeachersProfessional DevelopmentScience ActivitiesScience InstructionScientific PrinciplesSelf EfficacyTeacher EducationTechnology

Abstract:
This document contains the proceedings of the 2001 Annual International Conference of the Association for the Education of Teachers in Science which was held in Costa Mesa, California, January 18-21, 2001. Papers include: (1) "An Elementary Preservice Teacher's Search for Solutions about the Evolution-Divine Creation Question: The Story of Tracy" (Larry D. Yore and Tracey Knopp); (2) "Stars: Eval Note:The following two links are not-applicable for text-based browsers or screen-reading software. Show Full Abstract

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10. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Association for the Education of Teachers in Science (Akron, OH, January 6-9, 2000). (ED438191)

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Rubba, Peter A., Ed.Rye, James A., Ed.Keig, Patricia F., Ed.DiBiase, Warren J., Ed.

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N/A

Pub Date:

2000-01-00

Pub Type(s):

Collected Works - Proceedings

Peer Reviewed:

Descriptors:
Elementary Secondary EducationHigher EducationPreservice Teacher EducationScience CurriculumScience EducationScience Teachers

Abstract:
Papers from the proceedings of the 2000 Annual Meeting of the Association for the Education of Teachers in Science (AETS) include: (1) "A Quantitative Examination of Teacher Self Efficacy and Knowledge of the Anture of Science" (Chun, Sajin and Oliver, J. Steve); (2) "Investigating Preservice Elementary Teachers' Self-Efficacy Relative to Self Image as a Science Teacher" (Finson, Kevin D.); (3) " Note:The following two links are not-applicable for text-based browsers or screen-reading software. Show Full Abstract

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