Tuesday, 19 November 2002 - 1:05 PM
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This presentation is part of : Teaching and Outreach: Integrating Insects into Classroom Education and Beyond

Partnering with educators to get the word OUT on how to get insects IN the curriculum

Maryann Frazier and Carla Zembel-Saul. Pennsylvania State University, Department of Entomology, 501 ASI Building, University Park, PA

Members of the PSU Entomology (College of Agricultural Sciences) and Curriculum and Instruction (College of Education) departments have formed an innovative partnership to instruct in-service and pre-service teachers in using insects as the vehicle for engaging students in the process of science (making observations, formulating testable questions, and hypotheses, designing and conducting experiments that can provided evidence from which conclusions can be made).



Keywords: Education, Curriculum

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