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Differences in geometric assumptions
(1959-05)
Scope of Study: Several books on Foundations of Geometry and Non-Euclidean Geometry were examined. Those that gave a complete set of assumptions were given special attention. The sets appeared to be different . They were ...
Problems and projects for the teaching of the higher plants
(1958-08)
Scope of Study: The teaching of biology is interesting and inspiring if the teacher makes use of the living world about him. One of the most effective methods for using living organisms in teaching is the problem and project ...
Stimulating interests in science
(1959-08)
Scope of Study: At the present time demand far exceeds the supply of young people entering scientific work. This is possibly due to two factors: (1) the increasing number of positions available in this area, and (2) the ...
Report on the blood grouping systems, new blood tests, and their application
(1958-05)
Scope of Report: Facts concerning blood tests, recent findings in this branch of biological science, and their many different applications has not been and is not now common knowledge to the average person. Many teachers ...
Experimental projects in biochemistry for high school laboratory work
(1957-08)
Scope of Study: High school laboratory manuals of chemistry were examined for biochemistry content. High school chemistry teachers were also consulted about the biochemistry phase of secondary school laboratory work. The ...
Syllabus for a course in practical biology for secondary schools
(1957-08)
Scope of Study: Any attempt to change the rigid curriculum of academic biology for secondary schools is at most rather controversial. This report involves the compilation of a syllabus in practical biology for secondary ...
Mathematical guidance
(1959-05)
Scope of Study: To show that guidance into courses commeasurate with abilities is possible and can result in a saving of time and effort, greater accomplishment, and more benefits to student, instructor, and society.
Improving chemistry instruction
(1958-08)
Scope and Method of Study: Reading research in the university library was done to try to determine the role and importance of chemistry in the high school curriculum. Laboratory research was employed to learn how standard ...
Proposed science program for a school system
(1958-05)
Scope of Study: In this study a science program was designed for a school system in an industrial community in Texas, the completed plan to be proposed to the administration and Board of Education of the system. The report ...