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	Home: Physics: Education CATEGORIES:   Associations (28)   Demonstrations (61)   Directories (6)   Java Applets (57)   Lesson Plans (15)   Light and Optics (43)   Mailing Lists (4)   Mechanics (8)   Nuclear and Particle Physics (49)   Outreach and Entertainment (18)   Personal and Class Pages (56)   Publications (1)   Research (24)   Tutorials (35) LINKS:   Pages: 1 2 3 4 [>>] Amusement Park Physics http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics/ Explores how the laws of physics play a role in the design of amusement park rides. Activities invite visitors to design a roller coaster and determine the outcomes of bumper car collisions. Links to related sites are provided. Web Physics Project http://webphysics.davidson.edu/ A flexible low budget outlet for small volume, high quality, HTML-based curricular material. It provides a forum for physics educators to exchange curriculum ideas and resources that make use of web technology (primarily public domain material), and provides a medium for the dissemination of student work. School Mathematics and Science Programs Benefit From Instructional Technology http://www.nsf.gov/sbe/srs/infbrief/nsf03301/ NSF report summarizes key findings about mathematics and science in controlled evaluations of instructional technology in elementary and secondary schools. Computer Simulation Methods http://sip.clarku.edu/ A web site devoted to faculty and students using computer simulation techniques as a method of discovery in physics. This is a companion site to a textbook, but provides content from other sources as well. Interactive Textbook http://dept.physics.upenn.edu/courses/gladney/mathphys/Contents.html College freshman-level physics textbook online in several different formats, notably a java-interactive format. Physics.org.uk http://www.physics.org.uk/ A site for UK students wishing to do physics or engineering, at all levels; with help in deciding on a future in physics. The Sound of Solitary Waves http://focus.aps.org/story/v4/st24 Physicists have demonstrated the first acoustic solitary waves in air--waves that can travel long distances without changing shape. The Elements of Machines http://www.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/InventorsToolbox.html Some simple machines, explained, described and illustrated. Physics for Beginners http://physics.webplasma.com/ An introduction to some concepts in physics for the absolute beginner. Included is a equation solver which is for use with the Physics For Beginners section. TYC Physics Workshops http://tycphysics.org/ Information about workshops provided for two-year or community college physics teachers and the products of this project. Bad Physics http://www.geoffers2000.freeserve.co.uk/ Misunderstood things in physics with simple explanations. Physics 2000 http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/index.pl An interactive journey through modern physics. Have fun learning visually and conceptually about 20th century science and high-tech devices. Uses java applets. Physics Laws and Quizzes http://members.tripod.com/arilizi/ Solve some problems using the fundamental laws and be announced as a Quiz Master. Space Station Phyve http://www.geocities.com/r_deruvo/ A WebQuest for high school physics and MST students to research and design a rotating space colony. This highly scientific mission contains links and teacher rubric. International Physics Olympiads http://www.geocities.com/links2ipho/ Regional and international physics olympiads. Information, mailing lists, and links to all the IPhO problems available on the web. North Salinas High School Physics Club http://www.redshift.com/~vikweb/index.html Projects done over the years, alumni information, and details about the club's events and members. Teralab http://www.rhunt.f9.co.uk/ Descriptions and photographs of electrostatics, electron bombardment and wave experiments done with home equipment. Physics Comics http://www.bmts.com/~stoeckli/ Comics-style lessons in physics fundamentals. Topics include motion, forces, vectors, work and energy, and impulse and momentum. Society of Physics Students (SPS) http://www.aip.org/education/sps/ Complete set of information for members of any level of SPS. Scholarships and awards, news, activities, staff, structure, online forms, student resources, and links to significant physics sites. FYKOS - Physical Correspondence Seminary http://fykos.mff.cuni.cz/en/ Worldwide competition in physics for grammar school (under age 19) students with an interest in physics. Thermal and Statistical Physics Curriculum Development Project http://stp.clarku.edu/ Includes an introduction to the project and its conferences, related papers and links, and some Java applets. Fundamental Physical Constants from NIST http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Constants/index.html The values of the fundamental physical constants provided at this site are recommended for international use by CODATA and are the latest available. Science-Pseudoscience http://www.chem1.com/chemed/flimflam.html Science, non-science and pseudoscience: a set of lessons to teach students to define and differentiate the three. Physics Simulations - Teaching Programs http://www.colba.net/~htran/physics/ Free and commercial site with physics programs and some other materials available for download and/or sale. No Macintosh materials offered. Live The Physics http://library.thinkquest.org/13526/ Somewhat interactive site which intends to help with all sorts of physics homework and studying issues, and even allows you to email questions to the authors.   Pages: 1 2 3 4 [>>]

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