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Suggestions for improving the mathematical preparation of high school physics students
(1958-05)
Scope and Method of Study: Suggestions and ideas for this paper were obtained from the following sources: reports of committees on improving the teaching of physics; articles' in educational journals; discussions with ...
Basic course in photography for high school
(1958-07)
Scope of Study: This report deals with photography as an aid or outline for the instructor of a course in basic photography either in junior or senior high school. A minimum list of equipment needed for a class is also ...
Secondary school teacher resource materials for a unit on drugs
(1958-05)
Scope and Method of Study: Increase in the use of drugs has been phenomenal, yet popular knowledge concerning those drugs has enlarged very little. This is true even though experts agree that there are potential dangers ...
Motivating science students by acknowledging the uncertainty of certainties
(1958-05)
Scope of Study: In the days of Aristotle, science was considered to be nearly synonymous with philosophy; indeed the philosophers were the only ones who indulged in any form of science besides those who practiced the black ...
Place of physics in secondary education
(1958-05)
Scope of Study: During the last few years there has been an increasing awareness of the inadequacies of present-day teaching of physics in the American secondary school. The traditional physics course has been subjected ...
Survey of science programs and related subjects in Oklahoma colleges
(1958-05)
Scope of Study: A survey was conducted of the many factors involved in a decision to attend one of the thirty-three institutions of higher learning in the State of Oklahoma. The survey was limited to those items that would ...
Summer employment for science teachers in the Southwest
(1958-05)
Scope of Study: Questionnaires about summer employment for science teachers were sent to approximately one-hundred potential employers and to one-hundred science teacher. Datum from the returned questionnaires was recorded ...
Work and benefits of an elementary science supervisor in a small school
(1958-08)
Scope of Study: In this report a program has been set up indicating the work and benefits of a science supervisor in guiding a science program in the elementary grades. The results of this program is expected to give the ...
General science course of study for Lincoln High School
(1958-08)
Scope and Method of Study: A survey of general science course content was made based upon several school curriculum guides and courses of study. The topics covered in both eighth and tenth grade levels of science were ...
Use of mathematics clubs in high schools
(1958-08)
Scope and Method of Study: The creation and maintenance of interest in the subject is one of the major problems confronting high school mathematics teachers. It is the purpose of this report to explain how a mathematics ...