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ERIC Number: EJ565661
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-1046-560X
The Leadership Institute in STS Education: A Collaborative Teacher Enhancement, Curriculum Development, and Research Project of Penn State University and West Virginia University with Rural Middle/Junior High School Science Teachers.
Rubba, Peter A.; Wiesenmayer, Randall L.; Rye, James A.; Ditty, Tom
Journal of Science Teacher Education, v7 n1 p23-40 Mar 1996
Describes a leadership institute in Science-Technology-Society (STS) education which was established to develop middle-school science teacher/leaders in STS education across rural areas of central Pennsylvania and northern West Virginia. The program was comprised of professional-development activities and complementary research that used STS curriculum, development, and implementation as the means toward that end. Contains 34 references. (PVD)
Descriptors: Citizenship Responsibility, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Instructional Improvement, Junior High Schools, Leadership Training, Rural Education, Rural Environment, Science and Society, Science Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Global Awareness