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Matthew, J. A. D. – Physics Education, 1991
Some common themes of cartoons that use science as a subject are identified. Cartoons that deal with the topics of theory, the universe, school, the relationship between science and technology, and the nature of science are included. The sociology of scientific humor is discussed. (KR)
Descriptors: Cartoons, College Science, Higher Education, Physics
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Reigosa, Carlos; Jimenez-Aleixandre, Maria-Pilar – Physics Education, 2001
Advocates the need for pupils to practice significant aspects of scientific work such as the making of epistemic (related to the nature and construction of knowledge) and methodological decisions. This requires that they work on problems and activities presented in a more open way than usual. Describes a case study. (Contains 11 references.)…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Decision Making, Higher Education, Learning Strategies