Improving Science Education in Rural Elementary Schools: A Collaborative Approach for Centers of Rural Education and Museums of Natural History.

Dacus, Judy M.; Hutto, Nora

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ERIC Number: EJ431734

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Publication Date: 1989

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Improving Science Education in Rural Elementary Schools: A Collaborative Approach for Centers of Rural Education and Museums of Natural History.

Dacus, Judy M.; Hutto, Nora

Journal of Rural and Small Schools, v4 n1 p13-17 Fall 1989

Describes the New Mexico Rural Science Education Project, a school-university-museum cooperative effort that seeks to improve rural elementary science education through teacher workshops, teacher-developed materials on local themes, individualized support services, and natural history field schools for teachers and students. (SV)

Descriptors: Educational Cooperation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Science, Elementary Schools, Field Studies, Higher Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Institutional Cooperation, Museums, Rural Education, Rural Schools, Science Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: New Mexico

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