Cool Physics Simulations for Teaching!

By Shai, on August 6th, 2010%

Would you like to teach your students with cool physics simulations on the computer ?!

Or – let’s admit it – just have a bit of fun yourself?

Then you must check this out:
The University of Colorado at Boulder has a developed a variety of award winning simulations for
all grade levels and subjects.
The Physics Education Technology (PheT) project . . . → Read More: Cool Physics Simulations for Teaching!

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Teachers Demographics

By Shai, on August 3rd, 2010%

It is interesting to take a look on some statistical data on physics teaching, as surveyed by the American Institute of Physics.

According to these data (click the figure to zoom) , the two categories in which teachers feel their training is lacking ( about 1/3 of them think so) are:
1) Use of computers in physics . . . → Read More: Teachers Demographics

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In the News

By Shai, on August 2nd, 2010%

I found some interesting news today:

July 26, 2010, ITHACA, by Jane Park from www.weny.com:

Physics teachers from across the country are at Cornell this week to bolster their science knowledge.
It’s part of the Cornell Institute for Physics Teachers (CIPT), which is funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation, in an effort to get . . . → Read More: In the News

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