Finding Physics in the Real World: How To Teach Physics Effectively with Visits.

Astin, Christina; Fisher, Nick; Taylor, Bernard

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ERIC Number: EJ641931

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Publication Date: 2002

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Finding Physics in the Real World: How To Teach Physics Effectively with Visits.

Astin, Christina; Fisher, Nick; Taylor, Bernard

Physics Education, v37 n1 p18-24 Jan 2002

Describes teachers' experiences in teaching a course for which a visit to help students use their physics in a real, working context with accompanying report is a compulsory component. Reports that teachers are enthusiastic about the value of visits as part of their teaching program and makes some suggestions for maximizing their effectiveness. (Author/MM)

Descriptors: Experiential Learning, Field Trips, Innovation, Physics, Science and Society, Science Education, Secondary Education, Theory Practice Relationship

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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