The granite school district summer science program - an extension of the classroom

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Title The granite school district summer science program - an extension of the classroom
Publication Type thesis
School or College College of Education
Department Science Education
Author Holm, Vernon Rohlfing
Date 1967
Description It was the purpose of this study to present a detailed discussion of three years' experience in implementing, developing, and conducting an outdoor summer science program. The specific objectives of this study were to: 1. Discuss the philosophy and origin of the program. 2. Present the organization and development of a successful outdoor science program. 3. Report the activities carried on during the program period , 4. Indicate some of the results of the program after a three year period. 5. Provide some stimulation and direction for organizing and developing similar programs in other school districts throughout the -State . This study presents a comprehensive discussion of the philosophy and origin, the organization, and the activities involved in implementing, organizing, and conducting a summer science program in . the Uinta; Mountains for the, Granite School District during the, summers of 1964, 1965, and 1966 .. It consisted of collecting, discussing" and evaluating all the records kept pertaining to the philosophy, organization, activities, problems, changes, and some of the important results of the three year existence of the' summer- science program. The primary purpose of this study was to present the program developed in the Granite School District as an incentive and a guide to other school districts which seek to provide additional opportunities for functional learning to their students.
Type Text
Publisher University of Utah
Dissertation Name Master of Science Education
Language eng
Rights Management (c) Vernon Rohlfing Holm
Format application/pdf
Format Medium application/pdf
ARK ark:/87278/s6hjgwjm
Setname ir_etd
ID 2452493
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6hjgwjm
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