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News And Notes - Junior Academy Of Science
News And Notes - Junior Academy Of Science
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
Have you been exerting appropriate leadership concerning special activities for your science prone students? The new program of the Iowa Junior Academy of Science provides one of the most dynamic experiences of any for these students.
News And Notes - Congratulations To The New Ista Officers
News And Notes - Congratulations To The New Ista Officers
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
We completed one of the most impressive elections in the history of the association. More ballots were cast in what were very close contests.
Cover - Journal Staff; Journal Information; Ista Officers
Cover - Journal Staff; Journal Information; Ista Officers
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
No abstract provided.
Open Letter From Short Course Coordinator, Betty W. Goettsch
Open Letter From Short Course Coordinator, Betty W. Goettsch
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
Excited anticipation describes my feelings as the Iowa Science Teacher's Short Course has taken shape. Each year I've felt we hit a peak in imparting new knowledge and interests in so short a time, and our Short Course this March will certainly be no exception to that.
The Case Of The Missing Joules - A Chem Gem Necklace
The Case Of The Missing Joules - A Chem Gem Necklace
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
Inspector Sherlock Ohm, of Standard International Yard, was driving across the Wheatstone Bridge in his '09 Maxwell. He was trying to remember Ava Gadro's number so he could call and data for the Policeman's Ball-when suddenly he blew a tire. "OH-Nernst," said Sherlock, "I don't have a tire ion with me, but luckily ammonia short distance from the Ideal Gas Station."
Attention Biology Teachers
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
As an affiliate of the National Association of Biology Teachers, it is of professional and financial advantage to the ISTA to have your NABT membership dues, (new or renewal) processed by the ISTA.
Sixth Annual Eastern Iowa Science Fair - April 10-11
Sixth Annual Eastern Iowa Science Fair - April 10-11
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
The Sixth Annual Eastern Iowa Science Fair is scheduled to be held April 10 and 11, 1965, on the campus of Coe College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
New And Notes - Sci Science Symposium
New And Notes - Sci Science Symposium
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
Dr. Robert W. Hanson, Associate Professor of Physical Science a n d Director of the Science Symposium at State College, reports that the dates of the 1965 symposium will be March 12 and 13.
Teaching Slow Learners In Biology, Mary Placid
Teaching Slow Learners In Biology, Mary Placid
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
The recurrent question of capacity development for the individual student brings with it the annual problem of helping the slow learner achieve in accordance with his ability. There are primarily five areas of techniques which should be considered when dealing with the slow learner in biology. Application of techniques in these areas will be suggested for groups with I.Q. ranges from approximately 70-85. The areas covered will be: (1) psychology techniques (2) audio techniques (3) visual techniques (4) text requirements (5) laboratory techniques.
Junior Academy News - Annual Meeting, April 23-24 [1965]
Junior Academy News - Annual Meeting, April 23-24 [1965]
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
The University of Dubuque will host the 1965 meeting of Iowa Junior Academy of Science on April 23 and 24. An abbreviated program of the two day meeting follows. (Text erroneously refers to 1964 meeting.)
The Role Of A Student Teacher, Delma Harding
The Role Of A Student Teacher, Delma Harding
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
The role of the student teacher has increased significantly during the past several years as the need for better trained and a greater number of teachers has increased. It appears that the need for more teachers will continue for some time.
Constructing Models Of Organic Molecules
Constructing Models Of Organic Molecules
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
Constructing Models of Organic Molecules to visualize the chemistry taking place in cells are these four high school students at The State University of Iowa. Pictured are Diane Looney, Solon; Hollis Hunter, Coggon; John Eckstein, Iowa City; and Jeff Powell, Elkader.
Ista Annual Fall Meeting
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
A program of activities at the 1965 Iowa Science Teachers Association Annual Fall Meeting.
Review - Musical Acoustics, Jerry Underfer
Review - Musical Acoustics, Jerry Underfer
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
"Musical Acoustics'' by Charles A. Culver is a good reference book which gives excellent and comprehensive explanations of the physical aspects of sound.
Junior Academy News - The 1965-1966 Year
Junior Academy News - The 1965-1966 Year
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
Mr. Frank Starr, Executive Secretary of IJAS, is busily processing applications for affiliations of local schools with the state junior academy. Membership has more than doubled during the last two years.
Junior Academy News - Ijas Vs. Ias
Junior Academy News - Ijas Vs. Ias
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
As plans for membership change, one last difference between the Academy and the Junior Academy will disappear.
Minutes Of The September 25 Meeting Of The Executive Board
Minutes Of The September 25 Meeting Of The Executive Board
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
Minutes of the September 25, 1965, Meeting of The Iowa Science Teachers Association Executive Board.
News And Notes - New Membership
News And Notes - New Membership
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
ISTA can boast of more members than ever before. However, this still remains one of our problems.
Review - Dna Ladder Of Life, Verlin Fleagle
Review - Dna Ladder Of Life, Verlin Fleagle
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
Dr. Edward Frankel explains in his book how scientists have worked out the structure of the DNA molecules and are deciphering some of its coded messages.
Review - Today's Basic Science, Gerald H. Krockover
Review - Today's Basic Science, Gerald H. Krockover
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
For those school systems who are interested in adding more punch to their sixth grade science programs, this book should be investigated. It covers selected areas such as magnetism, light, atomic energy, and the human body with great precision and accuracy.
Academy Meetings
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
April 23 and 24 are the dates of the 1965 meeting of the Iowa Academy of Science and the spring meeting of the Iowa Science Teacher's Association.
News And Notes - Teacher Recognition
News And Notes - Teacher Recognition
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
Saturday morning before Justice Douglas speaks on April 24, three Iowa teachers will be honored at the last general session of the Iowa Academy of Science - 1965.
Review - The World Of Geology, Silas W. Schirner
Review - The World Of Geology, Silas W. Schirner
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
A series of nineteen articles written by twenty-four authors is edited and introduced by L. Don and Florence Leet as an integrated overview of geology leading from basic understandings and currently accepted theory to the limits of man's knowledge and conjecture.
Nsta Meeting / (Ista) Membership
Nsta Meeting / (Ista) Membership
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
Plan for a report from the fifteen ISTA members who represented the Iowa teachers in Denver.
Cover - Journal Staff; Journal Information; Ista Officers
Cover - Journal Staff; Journal Information; Ista Officers
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
No abstract provided.
If We Print Jokes
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
A humorous poem about the printing of the journal.
Open Letter From The President, David L. Fagle
Open Letter From The President, David L. Fagle
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
It is apparent that there is a core of dedicated science teachers in the State of Iowa. Their consistent support of the Iowa Science Teacher's Association proves that!
News And Notes - Academy To Sponsor Meeting For Junior College Teachers
News And Notes - Academy To Sponsor Meeting For Junior College Teachers
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
At the request of the ISTA Board of Directors the Iowa Academy of Science has decided to co-sponsor a two day conference next year with the theme: "Problems of Teaching Science at the Junior College Level."
Review - Teaching Chemistry With Models, Bob James
Review - Teaching Chemistry With Models, Bob James
Iowa Science Teachers Journal
This book is a must for teachers who wish to use atomic, molecular, ionic crystals models in their teaching. Much of the book is devoted to the how and why of using models in a chemistry course.