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Learning from Experience: Evaluating Early Childhood Demonstration Programs

Learning from Experience: Evaluating Early Childhood Demonstration Programs (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

Edited by Travers, Jeffrey R.; Light, Richard J.; By Panel on Outcome Measurement in Early Childhood Demonstration Programs; Academy of Sciences, National

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ISBN 9780309032322
Published 1 January 1982 by FOOTPRINT BOOKS
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Opportunities in Chemistry: Today and Tomorrow
 

Opportunities in Chemistry: Today and Tomorrow (Paperback)

By Pimentel, George C.; Coonrod, Janice A.; Academy of Sciences, National

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Explores the role of chemistry in attacking problems in environmental quality, food production, energy, health, and other areas; opportunities at the leading edge of chemistry, in controlling basic chemical reactions and working at the molecular level; and working with lasers, mo ...

ISBN 9780309037426
Published 1 January 1987 by FOOTPRINT BOOKS
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Reshaping School Mathematics: A Philosophy and Framework for Curriculum

Reshaping School Mathematics: A Philosophy and Framework for Curriculum (Paperback)

By Sciences Education Board, Mathematical; Research Council, National; Academy of Sciences, National

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Focuses discussion on essential ideas that transcend details of curricula or assessment results. This book examines various perspectives on the role of mathematics in society and the practice in the use of technology - particularly calculators and computers - in mathematics educa ...

ISBN 9780309041874
Published 1 January 1990 by FOOTPRINT BOOKS
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Renewing U.S. Mathematics: A Plan for the 1990's

Renewing U.S. Mathematics: A Plan for the 1990's (Paperback)

By Committee on the Mathematical Sciences: Status and Future Directions; on Mathematical Sciences, Board; Research Council, National; Lynn, Arthur Steen; Academy of Sciences, National

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ISBN 9780309042284
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U.S. Nuclear Engineering Education: Status and Prospects

U.S. Nuclear Engineering Education: Status and Prospects (Paperback)

By Committee on Nuclear Engineering Education; Research Council, National; Annetine, C. Gelijns; Academy of Sciences, National

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Characterizes the status of nuclear engineering education in the United States and estimates the supply and demand for nuclear engineers - both graduate and undergraduate. This book also addresses the range of material that the nuclear engineering curriculum should cover and how ...

ISBN 9780309042802
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Science at the Frontier: v. 1

Science at the Frontier: v. 1 (Hardback)

By Greenwood, Addison; Academy of Sciences, National

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Based on the second Frontiers of Science symposium sponsored by the National Academy of Sciences, this book describes the accomplishments and directions in ten basic fields, represented by scientists convening to discuss their research. It also discusses the developments in magne ...

ISBN 9780309045926
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Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program: II: Ecology
 

Assessment of the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program: II: Ecology (Paperback)

By Panel, Ecology; Committee to Review the Outer Continental Shelf Environmental Studies Program; Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology; Research Council, National; Academy of Sciences, National

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Examines the studies done by the Environmental Studies Program of the Minerals Management Service to provide information to predict and manage the environmental effects of outer continental shelf oil and gas activities. This book considers studies on marine mammals and endangered ...

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Teacher Supply, Demand and Quality: Policy Issues, Models and Data Bases

Teacher Supply, Demand and Quality: Policy Issues, Models and Data Bases (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

Edited by Boe, Erling E.; Gilford, Dorothy M.; By on National Statistics, Committee; Research Council, National; Academy of Sciences, National

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Examines policy issues, projection models, and data bases pertaining to the supply of, demand for, and quality of teachers in the United States from kindergarten to twelfth grade. This book identifies additional data needed to clarify policy issues or for use in projection models ...

ISBN 9780309047920
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Measuring Up: Prototypes for Mathematics Assessment
 

Measuring Up: Prototypes for Mathematics Assessment (Paperback)

By Sciences Education Board, Mathematical; Research Council, National; Other primary creator Academy of Sciences, National

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Features 13 classroom exercises for fourth grade students that demonstrate the dramatic meaning of inquiry, performance, communication, and problem solving as standards for mathematics education. This work is useful for policymakers, education leaders, classroom teachers, univers ...

ISBN 9780309048453
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Environmental Medicine: Integrating a Missing Element into Medical Education

Environmental Medicine: Integrating a Missing Element into Medical Education (Hardback)

Edited by Pope, Andrew M.; Rall, David P.; By Committee on Curriculum Development in Environmental Medicine; of Medicine, Institute; Academy of Sciences, National

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Discusses six competency based learning objectives for all medical school students, discusses the relevance of environmental health to specific courses and clerkships, and demonstrates how to integrate environmental health into the curriculum through published case studies, some ...

ISBN 9780309051408
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