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ERIC Number: EJ630149
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0047-231X
Hands-On Science, 680 Hands at a Time: Shrinking the Large Lecture with a Collapsing Can Experiment.
Shipman, Harry L.
Journal of College Science Teaching, v30 n5 p318-21 Feb 2001
Explains how hands-on science activities can be done in a class designed as a lecture setting. Uses the collapsing can activity to demonstrate the birth of a black hole. Evaluates student responses to the hands-on approach. (YDS)
Descriptors: Astronomy, Hands on Science, Higher Education, Physics, Science Activities, Science Instruction, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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