Eric.ed.gov – Science and Science Education Collaboratives: Where We Are, How We Got There, and Where We Are Going.

This document is a summary of one of two presentations about collaborative projects between scientists and science educators. Each paper offers insights into accomplishments and obstacles encountered during the respective programs. Paper summaries include: (1) “Academy for Excellence in Science and Mathematics Education”; (2) “Bemidji State University”; (3) “The Collaborative Vision for Science and Mathematics Education at Michigan State University”; (4) “Do It For Yourself First”; (5) “Fort Hayes State University: Improving Teacher Preparation through the General Education Science and Mathematics Curriculum”; (6) “Greater Wichita Area Mathematics and Science Education (GWAMSE) Collaborative”; (7) “Kalamazoo College Science Education Collaborative”; and (8) “Teagle Project: Reforming Math and Science Teacher Education.” (WRM)