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Education at the National Academies
Featured Reports
Engaging Schools: Fostering High School Students' Motivation to Learn
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Evolution in Hawaii: A Supplement to Teaching About Evolution and the Nature of Science
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Assessing Research-Doctorate Programs: A Methodology Study
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Web Features
 National Academies Press: Education Collection ~ read online free.
Beyond Discovery: the Path From Research to Human Benefit ~ features a series of articles that trace the origins of important recent technological and medical advances.
National Academies Offices
Center for Education ~ concerned with the improvement of mathematics, science, technology and engineering education from the kindergarten through post graduate education.
National Science Resources Center ~ helps school districts develop and sustain hands-on science programs.
Strategic Education Research Partnership ~ promotes research to improve K-12 education.
Teacher Advisory Council ~ brings to the Academies education studies the wisdom of practice of some of the nation’s most accomplished classroom teachers.
Board on Testing and Assessment ~ provides scientific expertise around critical issues of testing and assessment in education, the workplace and the armed services.
Committee on Engineering Education ~ insures quality, diversity and quantity in engineering education by providing guidance and advice to policy makers, administrators, employers and other stakeholders to the engineering education enterprise.
Mathematical Sciences Education Board ~ provides national leadership and guidance for policies, programs, and supports the improvement of mathematics education at all levels and for all members of our society.
Board on Higher Education and Workforce ~ conducts studies, evaluations and surveys of specific human resource issues to provide recommendations for both private and public organizations.
Forum on Information Technology and Research Universities ~ fosters national and campus-based dialogues aimed at helping research universities and their stakeholders to effectively meet the challenges of the digital age.
Board on Science Education ~ oversees issues in science education from early childhood through adulthood, within school settings and outside of formal school settings and looks to identify areas of significant interest to those in the policy, research and practitioner communities.
Mathematics and Science Partnerships Workshops ~ this series of workshops features NRC education reports. The workshops are designed to support and encourage MSP grantees to implement evidence-based research in their individual projects. The goal of the MSP projects is to boost mathematics and science student achievement.
Committee on Research in Education ~ is an interdisciplinary panel of scholars assembled to engage public dialogue about, and promote improvements in, the quality of scientific research in education.
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