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Topic Title: Resources for Involving Scientists in Education (RISE)
Topic Summary: Workshops and materials to help scientists and engineers play effective roles in improving science education for K-12.
Created On: 1/2/2008 1:02 PM

 1/2/2008 1:02 PM


Diana Grady

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Joined: 11/14/2007

RISE conducts workshops and publishes materials to help scientists and engineers play effective roles in improving science education, from kindergarten through high school. Resources offered on this web site include guidelines for starting a school partnership, advice on developing instructional materials, examples of successful programs, and strategies for working within the K-12 school culture. Access is provided to numerous articles, book excerpts, references and links.

Resources for Involving Scientists in Education (Home). 2005. National Academy of Sciences/National Research Council.Resources for Involving Scientists in Education (RISE)
       
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