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ERIC Number: EJ701989
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2004-Mar-1
Pages: 4
Abstractor: ERIC
Reference Count: 8
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0146-3934
Science Fairs: Promoting Positive Attitudes Towards Science from Student Participation
Wilson, Janell D.; Cordry, Sheila; Unline, Carol
College Student Journal, v38 n1 p112 Mar 2004
The purpose of the article is to describe step by step procedures teachers can use to successfully engage their students in the development of science fair projects. The article further explains how the student should prepare their science fair project for science fair competition. It is expected that increasing student participation in science fair projects of their interests will increase student engagement in the science classroom.
Descriptors: Student Participation, Science Fairs, Student Attitudes, Time on Task, Science Education, Classroom Techniques, Student Motivation
Project Innovation, Inc., P.O. Box 8508, Spring Hill Station, Mobile, AL 36689-0508. Web site: http://journals825.home.mindspring.com/csj/html.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
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