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ERIC Number: EJ557455
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1059-0145
Citizen Scientists: Student Experiences in the GTP Georgia/Russian Exchange Project.
Dunkerly-Kolb, Susan; Hassard, Jack
Journal of Science Education and Technology, v6 n4 p315-21 Dec 1997
Describes the results of the Global Thinking Project which facilitated student and educator exchanges among 10 schools in Georgia (USA) and Russia during the 1995-96 school year. The student's activity is described as that of a citizen scientist--one who combines the process of science with public policy decision making. (Author/DKM)
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Constructivism (Learning), Cultural Exchange, Environmental Education, Exchange Programs, Foreign Countries, Global Education, Science Education, Secondary Education, Telecommunications
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Georgia; Russia