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50 Years of ERIC
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Elementary School Children's Views on Solving Selected Environmental Problems
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Voelker, Alan M.; Horvat, Robert E. – Science Education, 1976
The authors, while developing instruments to assess a person's "environmental orientations," observed the emergence of several general approaches to environmental problem solving. This research report describes those findings. (BT)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Elementary Education, Environment, Environmental Education
Bibliographies of Science Education Literature--Filling in the Gaps
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Voelker, Alan M.; Wall, Charles A. – Science Education, 1976
Presents four bibliographies: (1) Research Reviews in Science Education; (2) Historical Documents in Science Education; (3) Historical Documents of Significance to Science Educators; and (4) Research and Development in Science Education, A Bibliographic History. (MLH)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Educational Research, Literature Reviews, Research
Research and Development in Science Education: A Bibliographic History
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Voelker, Alan M.; Wall, Charles A. – Science Education, 1973
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Educational Research, History, Literature Reviews
Research Based Objectives for Environmental Education: Consensus on the Past; a Base for the Future.
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Hammerman, Elizabeth; Voelker, Alan M. – Science Education, 1987
Reviews efforts in identifying a common set of environmental education objectives through the Delphi Technique. Includes the rankings and frequencies for ten selected objectives that was agreed upon by special interest groups and experts in environmental education. (ML)
Descriptors: Delphi Technique, Educational History, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education
Historical Documents of Significance to Science Educators: A Bibliographic Listing
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Voelker, Alan M.; Wall, Charles A. – Science Education, 1973
Descriptors: Bibliographies, College Science, Elementary School Science, Library Materials
Attitudes of a Selected Group of High School Seniors Toward the United States Space Program
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Sorenson, Juanita S.; Voelker, Alan M. – Science Education, 1972
Describes students' responses to three attitude measuring instruments which were further analyzed with cognitive achievement and census figures as variables. Concludes the presence of a generally positive disposition and its dependence on knowledge possession and parents' education. (CC)
Descriptors: Cognitive Measurement, Educational Research, Science Education, Scientific Literacy
Research Reviews in Science Education
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Voelker, Alan M.; Wall, Charles A. – Science Education, 1972
Descriptors: Citations (References), Curriculum Development, Learning Theories, Literature Reviews
Historical Documents in Science Education
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Voelker, Alan M.; Wall, Charles A. – Science Education, 1973
Presents a collection of documents between 1880 and 1971 which is useful in studying broader aspects of the science education history. Bibliography is included. (CC)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Citations (References), Educational Research, History
A New Era in Teacher Preparation
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Voelker, Alan M. – Science Education, 1971
Descriptors: Educational Problems, Educational Trends, Teacher Characteristics, Teacher Education