Apr 1, 1995 - Conflicts in Chemistry: The Case of Plastics, A Role-Playing Game for High School Chemistry Students. Deborah H. Cook. Journal of Chemic...
Arriving at an informed and balanced decision in the current atmosphere of misunder- standings and mistrust can be extremely difficult. For this reason, we have chosen it for our .... ferent perceptions and agendas with scientific data alone. Learnin
University of Colorado at Denver, Denver, CO 80217. As science and technology play an increasingly signifi- cant role in public policy, ... sent at the science-public policy interface. Scenario ... is a group of parents active in local school distric
Our society is increasingly dependent on science and technology. Despite this reliance, there has been a decline in science proficiency in the United States since the 1960s (1,. 2). The state of California is a particularly striking example. In the 1
May 1, 2005 - Greta M. Zenner, and Wendy C. Crone ... New Method for the Rapid Extraction of Natural Products: Efficient Isolation of Shikimic Acid from Star Anise ... of Lovastatin from Red Yeast Rice-Containing Dietary Supplements.
May 5, 2005 - Journal of Chemical Education ⢠Vol. 82 No. 5 May 2005 ⢠www.JCE.DivCHED.org. While UW MRSEC offered the interns technical train- ing and educational materials, DW helped them improve their understanding of the informal science educ
... 2 of 2 ... and other experts involved in policy development and assessment should be handled transparently and fairly.ii Congressional hearings ...
Made the equivalent of a bureau, the newly-created office will give science a louder voice in formulating and executing U.S. foreign policy. Heading the office is ...
If we are truly serious about increasing the ~ublic's understandine we must ad- dress these andmany'other factors. And I ion't mean just talkine about them-I mean .... zen-activist leader. The role of the scientist centers on con- ducting and promoti
potential scientists and technologists, whose intelleotual capabilities represent a resource upon which the solution of conservation problems depends. This book is recommended to teachers of secondary school science as a vduable sourc eof specific id
tion, Kansas City, Mo. 64120. By Daniel MacDougall. Since Rachel Carson's impassioned attack on pesticides in Silent Spring, there has been a continuing ...
