Obtaining Materials and Supplies
Once you know the date, location, size, and nature of your workshop audience,
you will want to be sure that the appropriate materials will be available.
Following is ordering information for materials used in Project 2061 workshops.
Books
Copies of
Science for All Americans,
Benchmarks for Science Literacy,
and
Benchmarks on Disk are available from Oxford University Press. Orders
should be placed at least four weeks before the workshop date and appropriate
arrangements should be made to receive the materials, store them, and deliver
them to the workshop site. Depending on the quantity ordered, there may be numerous,
heavy boxes, and sponsors should be prepared in advance. Orders can be placed
by mail or phone:
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800-451-7556
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Oxford University Press
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198 Madison Avenue
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New York, NY 10016
Segments of videotapes that illustrate science illiteracy and student learning
are used in the
Guide. Three titles are used from The Private Universe
Project Workshop Series of the
Annenberg/CPB
Math and Science Project:
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Session 1 Eliciting Student Ideas
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Session 2 Lessons Pulled From Thin Air
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Session 4 A Schoolhouse With No Foundation
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800-LEARNER, ext. 1
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Annenberg
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P. O. Box 2345
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South Burlington, VT 05407-2345
Video segments used from Session 1:
Eliciting Student Ideas originally
appeared on the videotape,
A Private Universe, which is distributed
by The Astronomical Society of the Pacific.
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Astronomical Society
of the Pacific
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3990 Ashton Avenue
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San Francisco, CA 94112
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800-335-2624 (catalog ordering)
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Internet address: service@astrosociety.org
Curriculum Materials
GEMS:
River Cutters is available from
Lawrence
Hall of Science.
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Lawrence Hall of Science
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University of California
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Berkeley, CA 94720
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510-642-7771
Science
Place is available from
Scholastic, Inc.
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Scholastic, Inc.
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Attn.: Jeffrey Vohden
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555 Broadway
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New York, NY 10012
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800-325-6149
