No other curriculum program, textbook company, etc. has provided this level of support. I highly valued the site visits and insight provided by the staff. It is reassuring to know that we can email or phone BSCS staff, most of whom are classroom teachers, with our concerns and questions.
Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness
The Society for Research on Educaitonal Effectiveness (SREE) works to improve the rigor and quality of educational research, in part by emphasizing the importance of high quality social science methods as a means of reaching causal conclusions about the impacts of initiatives designed to improve student outcomes.
SREE Spring 2013 Conference
7-9 March 2013
Washington, D.C.
Friday, 8 March
8:30-10:30 AM: Session 3, Fairmont Hotel, Ballroom Level
The Effects of Research-Based Curriculum Materials and Curriculum-Based Professional Development on High School Science Achievement: Results of a Cluster-Randomized Trial
Presenters: BSCS Director of Research and Development Joseph Taylor, Science Educators Susan Kowalski and Stephen Getty, Senior Science Educator Christopher Wilson, and Executive Director Janet Carlson.