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- Title
Boost Opportunities for Science Learning With Regional Alliances: Local collaborations among schools, higher education institutions, businesses, and community groups can achieve what top-down directives cannot.
- Authors
SINGER, SUSAN; SCHWEINGRUBER, HEIDI; BRENNER, KERRY
- Abstract
The article focuses on the challenges facing science education in Tennessee particularly the decline in teacher preparation programs, and highlights the success of regional alliances in improving science teaching. Topics include collaboration between local schools, businesses, universities, and other groups to enhance science education; positive impact of such alliances on school performance and teacher retention; and broader implications for science education reform nationwide.
- Subjects
TEACHER development; UNIVERSITIES &; colleges; LEARNING; SCIENTIFIC literacy; NONFORMAL education; SCHOOL children; UNIVERSITY towns
- Publication
Issues in Science & Technology, 2024, Vol 40, Issue 3, p46
- ISSN
0748-5492
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.58875/raud3227