ERIC Clearinghouse for Science, Mathematics and Environmental Education, Information Bulletins, Spring 1979, Summer 1979, Autumn 1979, Winter 1979.

Overview & Synopsis

Described are the four information bulletins produced by the ERIC Clearinghouse for Science, Mathematics and Environmental Education for the calendar year of 1979. The Spring 1979 issue contains a summary of the review of the literature in science education published from 1955-1975 as part of a project funded by the National Science Foundation. The Summer 1979 issue contains a summary of the mathematics education portion of this same literature review as well as announcements of recent publications produced by ERIC/SMEAC. The Autumn 1979 issue focuses on energy issues and contains a report of the National Assessment study of energy knowledge and attitudes as well as a report of a survey of energy consumption in the nation's schools which was completed by the American Association of School Administrators. This issue also contains some announcements of recent ERIC/SMEAC publications in environmental education. The Winter 1979 issue consists of representative abstracts from "Resources in Education" related to topics of current interest: science and the handicapped, safety, careers for women in science, calculators, math anxiety, mathematics assessment, energy education, and environmental education. (PB)