The BOCES #1 Science and Technology (BoSAT) Center provides subscribing districts with a:
- "hands-on, minds-on" interdisciplinary science curriculum that emphasizes the process skills of:
- Observing
- Classifying
- Measuring
- Collecting and Processing Data
- Predicting and Inferring
- Experimenting
- Creating Models
- Making Decisions
- Replicating
- Manipulating Materials
- teacher in-service program where teachers are provided learning theory, teaching strategies, classroom management and assessment
- "menu" approach to elementary science where each school district selects the science kits that best fit their curriculum
- student centered program where students are active learners and are provided opportunities to design experiments of their own choosing