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Eastern Iowa Science Fair Jan 1976

Eastern Iowa Science Fair

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

The Eastern Iowa Science Fair will be held March 27 and 28, 1976.


How About A Science Summer? Jan 1976

How About A Science Summer?

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

A unique program of study will be offered at Coe College in the summer of 1976 for high ability high school science students wishing to explore human responses and adaptations to the environment.


Dragonfly Migration Jan 1976

Dragonfly Migration

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Migration of birds in the spring and fall is a well known phenomenon. However, migration of insects is not as well known except for a few spectacular examples such as that of the Monarch butterfly. Actually, quite a number of insects migrate and one easily observed migrant is the large Green Darner dragonfly (Anax junius).


The Computer In High School Science Instruction, James J. Hungerford, Richard L. Carter Jan 1976

The Computer In High School Science Instruction, James J. Hungerford, Richard L. Carter

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Computers appear to have a useful function in futuristic science classrooms. Urquhart states, "computers have a promising future as an instructional tool in biology." The purpose for utilizing computers as supplements to standard educational media is to simulate complex situations or demonstrate complex concepts that would be impractical to duplicate in classrooms due to time consuming computations, expense, or lack of equipment.


1976 Nsta Convention Site Jan 1976

1976 Nsta Convention Site

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

The 1976 regional convention for NSTA will be November 18-20, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.


Acs Study Jan 1976

Acs Study

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

The American Chemical Society, through its Council Committee on Chemical Education, is studying practical solutions for improving chemistry instruction in high school.


Puzzles And Piaget, David Mccalley Jan 1976

Puzzles And Piaget, David Mccalley

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

Personal experience has shown that student learning problems may often be analyzed intuitively and effectively through personal interviews. However, recent work by Anton Lawson and his colleagues at the University of California at Berkeley has produced a more analytical tool, based on Piagetian Reasoning Theory, to help educators understand how students operate men tally. This tool consists of a series of specially designed puzzles, the response to which, gives clues to understanding the functional basis for students' thought processes.


Outstanding Service Award, Elwood Garlock Jan 1976

Outstanding Service Award, Elwood Garlock

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

The Iowa Science Teachers Section is proud to announce that Don Murphy, science teacher at Hoover High School of Des Moines, has been selected as the recipient of its Outstanding Service Award for 1975.


A Bicentennial Event, Art Tiodactyla Jan 1976

A Bicentennial Event, Art Tiodactyla

Iowa Science Teachers Journal

What do you get when you cut the toe nails of 222 bisons?


Iowa Academy Of Science Leadership Directory, 1976-77, Iowa Academy Of Science Jan 1976

Iowa Academy Of Science Leadership Directory, 1976-77, Iowa Academy Of Science

Iowa Academy of Science Documents

Contents:

Officers and Directors ... 2
Section Chairpersons ... 3
Standing Committees ... 6
Special Committee ... 14


1776 To 1976: Liberty And Justice For All, Malcolm Price Laboratory School Jan 1976

1776 To 1976: Liberty And Justice For All, Malcolm Price Laboratory School

Malcolm Price Laboratory School Yearbooks

The 1976 student yearbook of the Malcolm Price Laboratory School of the University of Northern Iowa.


Recollection, Kent Lammert Jan 1976

Recollection, Kent Lammert

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Blackbird Blind, Kent Lammert Jan 1976

Blackbird Blind, Kent Lammert

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Signature, Volume 1, Issue 1, Winter 1976 [Download Entire Issue] Jan 1976

Signature, Volume 1, Issue 1, Winter 1976 [Download Entire Issue]

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First Impressions, Jim Wiseman Jan 1976

First Impressions, Jim Wiseman

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3 Untitled Poems, Bill C. Roberts Jan 1976

3 Untitled Poems, Bill C. Roberts

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Lone Leaf, Roger Herrick Jan 1976

Lone Leaf, Roger Herrick

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The O.P. [Cartoon], Sue Bliss Jan 1976

The O.P. [Cartoon], Sue Bliss

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The Wake, Helen Aanensen Jan 1976

The Wake, Helen Aanensen

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Genesis, Kent Lammert Jan 1976

Genesis, Kent Lammert

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Signature Staff Information Jan 1976

Signature Staff Information

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Four Tabloids, Pat Roche Jan 1976

Four Tabloids, Pat Roche

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Front Cover Jan 1976

Front Cover

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Half And Half Poem, Tim Walker Jan 1976

Half And Half Poem, Tim Walker

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Untitled [Ink-Stained Flower, Poetry], Linda Ireland Jan 1976

Untitled [Ink-Stained Flower, Poetry], Linda Ireland

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Eden's Garden, Kent Lammert Jan 1976

Eden's Garden, Kent Lammert

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Monopoly, Kent Lammert Jan 1976

Monopoly, Kent Lammert

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Reflections On Me, Linda Waite Jan 1976

Reflections On Me, Linda Waite

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Just Sitting There, Lynn O'Donnell Jan 1976

Just Sitting There, Lynn O'Donnell

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The 'Visual World' Program At The University Of Northern Iowa, U.S.A., Roy R. Behrens, Kenneth Lash Jan 1976

The 'Visual World' Program At The University Of Northern Iowa, U.S.A., Roy R. Behrens, Kenneth Lash

Faculty Work

Since the 1950's several psychologists have studied the subject of human selective attention [1, 2]. It has been called the 'cocktail party problem' because a good example of the exercise of selective attention occurs when a large convivial group of people come together and it is still possible for an individual to isolate from the high noise level of conversation what a particular speaker says. Thus, the psychological question is: How do humans select what they consider significant information from the vast amount of information provided to the senses by the external environment? It is known that the amount of …